British Islamic Medical Association National Conference 2023
Conference now SOLD OUT! Networking Dinner only tickets available here
Assalamualaikum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuh,
The much anticipated and one of the biggest events of the year – The BIMA National Conference 2023 is NOW HERE!
We are thrilled to invite you to the conference on Saturday 8th July at the prestigious Etihad stadium in the heart of Manchester!
The title of the conference this year is: “Unity in Community – Winning as One”
We have an incredible array of speakers lined up to discuss a variety of topics including keynote presentations such as ‘Discrimination in Healthcare’ and ‘Muslim Maternal Health’. Furthermore this year we are proud to have 4 parallel sessions throughout the day to increase the choice for delegates. The BIMA National Conference 2023 will be CPD accredited for up to 6 hours.
BIMA has partnered with Algbra for the National Conference 2023.
Algbra is an ethical finance platform that has set out to revolutionise how communities manage their money by providing sharia-compliant, sustainable and inclusive financial services.
Once you sign up and download the Algbra app, you are eligible for a £20 discount on the ticket price.
Use the following link on your phone (not your desktop) to proceed: https://bit.ly/bima_algbra
Please ONLY use this link, as downloading the app direct from Google or Apple stores will not recognise that you have come from the BIMA National Conference and hence no voucher will be sent to you!
Your “£20 off voucher code” will be emailed to you (one per person) after you have successfully onboarded with Algbra to use on purchasing your conference ticket.
If you do not receive your voucher code within 24 hours of signing up to Algbra then please email us at [email protected]
Tickets are also now live (without the Algbra offer) so do not miss out on the early bird offer using the following link. https://bit.ly/TicketsBIMANC23
As in previous years this conference is NOT confined to our members or those from only health care backgrounds. All are welcome!
Please spread the word and forward this email on to your friends, family and colleagues.
This is an event not to be missed, Insha’Allah.
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Key Information
Exhibition Spaces
Sponsor spaces are available. If you would like a place for commercial or promotional purposes please email [email protected].
Free Exhibition
To be confirmed.Creche
Limited spaces available with DBS registered childminders for children aged 2 - 12.
Please do not book more places than you require, and please only book if you intend on using a creche place. Please see terms and conditions for cancellation policy. If creche places have been filled and you would like to add your children to the reserve list, please email us. Creche tickets will become available soon and more details to come!Prayer Facilities
Will be available throughout the day.Stadium Tours
We are proud to be able to offer guided tours of the Etihad Stadium during Lunch and at the end of the day. The tour will last 30 minutes and include a visit to the home dressing room, the player tunnel and being at pitch side.
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Our Sponsor
BIMA has partnered with Algbra for the National Conference 2023.
Algbra is an ethical finance platform that has set out to revolutionise how communities manage their money by providing sharia-compliant, sustainable and inclusive financial services.
Once you sign up and download the Algbra app, you are eligible for a £20 discount on the ticket price.
Use the following link on your phone (not your desktop) to proceed: https://bit.ly/bima_algbra
Please ONLY use this link, as downloading the app direct from Google or Apple stores will not recognise that you have come from the BIMA National Conference and hence no voucher will be sent to you!
Your "£20 off voucher code" will be emailed to you (one per person) after you have successfully onboarded with Algbra to use on purchasing your conference ticket.
If you do not receive your voucher code within 24 hours of signing up to Algbra then please email us at [email protected]
Hourly Schedule
Main Day
- 0:930 - 10:00
- Registration and Breakfast
- 10:00 - 10:10
- Welcome and Introduction to Conference, Recitation of the Quraan & Salawaat
- Yusuf Maududi
- 10:10 - 10:15
- Opening address: Unity in Community - Winning as One
- 10:15 - 10:55
- Keynote 1: Professional Sports, Faith and Dedication
- Zainab Alema (A rugby player for Richmond Women, a mother 3 and former neonatal nurse) Shoaib Amaan (Consultant in Sport & Exercise Medicine. Premier Football Club Doctor) Plenary Chair - Rimla Akhtar OBE - Founder of the global Muslim Women in Sport Network
- 11.00 - 11.40
- Session 1 - Academic / Professional - Displaced Peoples and Our Response
- Clinical - Crisis Management and Suicide: A Call to Action
- Wellness / Spiritual - Crafting Presence and Mindfulness in a Fast Paced Career
- Personal Development - Memorisation of the Quraan for Busy Healthcare Professionals
- 11.40 - 12.00
- Late morning refreshments
- Session 2 - Academic / Professional - Changing the Culture of Muslim Healthcare in the UK
- Clinical - The Future of Genomics in Medicine - Are Muslims Affected?
- Wellness / Spiritual - Nutrition, Health and Dietary Habits: What we Need to Know
- Personal Development - Duff and the Heart Beat of the Soul.
- 12.40 - 14.10
- Lunch / Exhibition / Stadium Tour
- 14.10 - 14.15
- Sponsors Message: Algbra: Revolutionalising Ethical Finance
- 14.15 - 14.55
- Keynote 2: Discrimination in Healthcare: "When is Change Gonna Come?"
- 14.55 - 15.35
- Session 3 - Academic / Professional - Opportunities in Academia. Helping HCPs Climb the ladder.
- Clinical - Addiction in Our Communities, How Do We Win?
- Wellness / Spiritual - Dhikr and Healing the Soul
- Personal Development - Growing and preserving your wealth in an ethical and sustainable manner
- 15.35 - 16.00
- Mid-afternoon refreshments
- 16.00 - 16.40
- Session 4 - Academic / Professional
- Decolonising Medical Education: Developing Key Curricula Resources
- Clinical - Inequalities at the End - Muslims and End of Life Planning
- Wellness / Spiritual - Helping our Youth Navigate the Challenges of Today
- Personal Development - Prophetic Grappling | Wrestling and Self Control
- 16.40 - 16.45
- Sponsors Message
- 16.45 - 17.30
- Keynote 3: Mindsets of Success
- 17.30 - 17.40
- British Islamic Medical Association Projects
- 17.40 - 18.10
- Poster Awards, Closing Remarks, Quraan, Salawaat and Dua