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General Member
£10 / Month
For healthcare professionals in the UK
Access to WhatsApp groups/ Newsletter
Access to Webinars
Access to Members Section on webpage
DISCOUNTED PRICE Courses/ Conferences
DISCOUNTED PRICE Socials Events
DISCOUNTED PRICE Merchandise
Partner Association Privileges + MORE!
Associate Member
Free
For healthcare professionals in the UK
Access to WhatsApp groups/ Newsletter
Access to Webinars
Access to Members Section on webpage
FULL PRICE Courses/ Conferences
FULL PRICE Socials Events
FULL PRICE Merchandise
Student Member
Free
For health and life sciences students studying in the UK
Access to student BIMA
Access to WhatsApp groups/ Newsletter
Access to Webinars
Access to Members Section on webpage
DISCOUNTED Courses/ Conferences
Am I eligible for BIMA membership?
BIMA welcomes members who are healthcare professionals or students committed to advancing health and wellbeing through faith-inspired excellence.
To join as a BIMA Member, you must:
- Be a registered healthcare professional in the UK (e.g. GMC, NMC, GPhC, GDC, HCPC, or equivalent), or
- Be a current health and life sciences student at a recognised UK institution. Verification may be required.
Those not eligible for membership are warmly invited to:
- Join as a Supporter of BIMA (£10/month) — supporting our work and gaining access to selected events and updates.
- Guest Member — free, to stay informed through our newsletters and announcements.
Become A Guest Member
Free
If you are not a member of BIMA but would still like to access our resources and book events, you can sign up to be a guest member here.
Supporter of BIMA
£10 / Month
Join as a Supporter of BIMA, supporting our work and gaining access to selected events and updates. Your support enables us to continue our important work in the healthcare sector.
Why Become A Member?
Connect with a powerful network
Build meaningful connections with fellow Muslim healthcare professionals, access a wealth of expertise, and find collaborators who share your passion for ethical, inclusive care.
Elevate your voice
Become an advocate for change in healthcare. BIMA provides platforms and resources to champion crucial issues like Islamophobia and cultural sensitivity, ensuring your voice is heard on matters that impact your community.
Invest in a brighter future
Your membership directly supports BIMA’s initiatives that tackle disparities, promote ethical practices, and empower Muslim communities to take charge of their health. Be a part of the solution and witness the tangible impact of your contribution.
Who We Are
BIMA isn’t just a network, it’s a force for good in Muslim healthcare. We’re doctors, nurses, therapists, educators, and students – a diverse mosaic of professionals united by a shared vision.
- Our foundation? Faith. We believe in the inherent worth of every life and strive for care that respects individual beliefs and cultures.
- Our fuel? Expertise. We’re a powerhouse of knowledge and experience, constantly pushing boundaries and advocating for ethical best practices.
- Our rhythm? Action. We don’t just talk, we roll up our sleeves. From grassroots initiatives in mosques to policy-shaping advocacy, we’re working to make a difference.
But BIMA is more than just individuals. We’re a family, a support system, a community where you’ll find encouragement, guidance, and a platform to amplify your voice. Join us, and become part of the movement. Together, we’ll weave a healthcare landscape that’s not just inclusive, but deeply informed by faith and ethical principles. We’ll ensure every Muslim community thrives, and rewrite the narrative of healthcare, one impactful step at a time.
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Questions About Membership
What are the different membership tiers?
BIMA offers three tiers to meet your unique needs:
- General Member: Enjoy full access to BIMA’s benefits, including network events, discounts on resources, exclusive webinars and content.
- Associate Member: Access the core network, join events at regular prices, and benefit from valuable resources.
- Student Member: Join the BIMA community at a reduced rate, connect with professionals, and access career support resources.
What benefits do I get as a member?
All members, regardless of tier, enjoy:
- Access to the BIMA network: Connect with fellow Muslim healthcare professionals, share experiences, and build valuable relationships.
- Exclusive events and workshops: Attend informative talks, networking events, and skills-building workshops on diverse healthcare topics.
- Discounted resources: Access BIMA’s library of articles, research papers, and toolkits at a discounted price (General Members only).
- Online platforms and forums: Connect with members online, share knowledge, and participate in discussions on important issues.
- Regular updates and newsletters: Stay informed about BIMA’s latest initiatives, news, and opportunities.
What's the difference between General and Associate Membership?
General Membership offers additional benefits, including:
Exclusive webinars and content: Access expert-led webinars, in-depth reports, and member-only resources on critical healthcare topics.
Discounted rates: Enjoy reduced fees for BIMA events, courses, and resources.
How do I become a member?
It’s easy! Visit our website and choose the membership tier that best suits your needs. Simply fill out the online application form and submit it.
Do I need to be a Muslim to join BIMA?
While our mission focuses on supporting Muslim healthcare professionals, we welcome anyone who shares our values of ethical, inclusive healthcare and are interested in supporting our work.
What is your eligibility criteria and policy for membership verification?
Please find our criteria and policy here.
I have more questions. Who can I contact?
We’re happy to help! Contact our membership team here.
BIMA needs you.
Help us continue our vital work in healthcare and the wider community.