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Leicester Tigers are launching a new programme to encourage more Asian women into rugby union. Premiership Rugby has announced that additional investment is going to be made in its ground-breaking Project Rugby programme to improve the diversity of women and girls playing the sport regularly.
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The British Society for Heart Failure (BSH) - the professional association of specialists in heart failure care – is recruiting a small team of Expert Patient Advisers to join a newly created Patient Advisory Panel working towards better knowledge and recognition of heart failure to improve quality of life for those with the condition.
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These Top 10 Tips were compiled following a workshop with professionals working within South Asian communities to promote health and wellbeing, and with the support of UCL.
The event was chaired by Kiran Sehmi, with guest presentations from Anita Solanki and Sally Burns, we explored the challenges faced by local mental health teams and how we can address mental health inequalities.
This is a series of UK-India COVID-19 webinars from the South Asia Health Foundation and the Academic Health Science Network (AHSN Network), sharing our experiences of COVID-19.
South Asian Health Foundation launches a call to action the Covid India Crisis and a step change in collaboration to build on the excellent global effort during the pandemic to date.
The SANSAR-Burgundy Young Investigator Award provides recognition and support to an outstanding young investigator whose research activities are focused on the health of South Asians.
The NHS England National Specialty Advisor with has been awarded the for services to people with diabetes.
We are delighted to see our SAHF senior member Professor Mahendra Patel joining the team at PRINCIPLE as National Pharmacy Lead.
Organ donation is the gift of an organ to help someone who needs a transplant. Thousands of people’s lives across the UK are saved or improved each year by organ transplants.
Would you be interested in taking part in research about Experience of Cultural Difference When Having Had Psychological Therapy?
Want to use your experiences of heart or circulatory conditions, including stroke, diabetes and vascular dementia?
Congratulations to Professor Paramjit Gill for being awarded ‘Medical Professional of the Year’ at the British Asian Awards, July 2019.
DaR App is a patient education program, developed by Diabetes and Ramadan Alliance, a group of international experts focusing on supporting Muslim Diabetes patients fasting during the holy month of Ramadan.
This research study aims to look into mental health experiences in Asian Males. There will be a focus on different influences that have an impact on these experiences such as cultural and family influences.
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Jaya Patel first became an organ donor 6 months ago, when applying for his provisional driving licence.
We are conducting a study to explore the barriers and facilitators South Asian women with Type 2 diabetes may experience when making supportive lifestyle changes (diet and physical activity).
Sporting Equals are running a number of focus groups in various cities to help capture insight into Inactive South Asian females
Dr Gurprit Pannu, Member of the SAHF Mental Health Working Group has made headline news on UK Punjabis Alcohol Problem. A BBC survey suggesting 27% of British Sikhs report having someone in their family with an alcohol problem.
Better education on the risks of type 2 diabetes is needed according to the SAHF as their newly published report highlighted misunderstandings about the condition in the South Asian community.