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Salman Waqar

@salmanwaqar.bsky.social
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Doctor, GP. Trustee, @yusrajinaan. Own views RTs ≠ endorse.

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Salman Waqar @salmanwaqar.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Our latest Ramadan research in ERJOpen is out 🫁 This international collaborative study provides 19 key recommendations for patients with asthma, COPD, ILD, or Bronchiectasis who wish to fast. Read more via the free open source link: publications.ersnet.org/content/erjo...
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Zosia Kmietowicz @zosiak.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
NHS leaders responded too slowly and too weakly to the abuse levelled at healthcare workers in last summer's riots. “They need to be upfront, call it for what it is, give people practical support, and make sure that zero tolerance means zero tolerance,” @salmanwaqar.bsky.social tells The BMJ
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“I received verbal abuse walking to work in my scrubs”—how the racist riots of 2024 affected NHS staff
Doctors were left feeling angry and unsupported after NHS leaders failed to take the threat of racism and Islamophobia seriously. Annabel Sowemimo and Zosia Kmietowicz report Last summer an estimated...
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Salman Waqar @salmanwaqar.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Setting off this morning excited and nervous in equal measure to give oral evidence to the UK Covid19 Inquiry, as the founding Co-Secretary of the Federation of Ethnic Minority Healthcare Organisations (FEMHO), who represent over 55,000 health and care workers through 45 networks: FEMHO.co.uk
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Salman Waqar @salmanwaqar.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
We've had amazing feedback from our first @yusrajinaan.bsky.social workshop in High Wycombe today with over 20 families who registered to take part at CCC 🥳 Thank you to all the parent carers who came and hopefully benefited from the expert, tailored SLT input around communication skills.
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Salman Waqar @salmanwaqar.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
Delighted to share our latest Ramadan paper in @thelancet.bsky.social G&H journal This had taken some effort and very grateful to our authorship team and contributors to get this over the line Please share to help colleagues who are managing these patients: authors.elsevier.com/c/1kQ348nByr...
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