By Rubinah Ahmad The Australian Islamic Medical Association (AIMA) successfully held its national Lifesavers program on Saturday 28 September 2024, across almost 20 mosques nationwide, an initiative aimed to teach essential lifesaving skills, including bystander CPR, using Automated External Defibrillators, and responding to choking incidents. The event welcomed participants from …
Read More »AIMA ACT annual picnic
by Manal Faridi The Australian Islamic Medical Association (AIMA) hosted their annual picnic on 26 October 2024 at Eddison Park in ACT. It was a well attended event where healthcare professionals and their families networked and enjoyed delicious food. The children enjoyed a variety of games including pass the parcel, ball …
Read More »AIMA NSW Annual Lunch meeting and CME event
The Australian Islamic Medical Association (AIMA) – NSW Chapter held its Annual Lunch meeting and CME event on Sunday 27 October 2024 at the Parra Villa Function Centre in Parramatta. The event attracted a large number of healthcare professionals and opened with a Qur’an Recitation by Dr Muhammad Shakibur Rahman. …
Read More »AIMA at Careers Expo at Al Taqwa College
by Farhan Ishraq Australian Islamic Medical Association’s (AIMA) Victoria was out in the community once again, this time at the annual Careers Expo at Al Taqwa College catered to students and their families, on Tuesday 3 September 2024. AIMA was prepared with a host of professionals medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy, …
Read More »The Power of Genomic Testing for Families
By Dr Jasmin Dabboucy With improving technology and ever-growing developments in genetics, the significance of genetic testing is becoming ever more salient. In many of our communities, where some genetic disorders are particularly prevalent and impact quality of life, the ability to test and evaluate these risks becomes pertinent. AIMA Victoria …
Read More »Caring for recently arrived Palestinians webinar
The Australian Islamic Medical Association, Victorian Refugee Health Network and Foundation House held a webinar on Tuesday 27 August 2024 as a three-part workshop series for GPs and health professionals on caring for recently arrived Palestinians, focusing on refugee health, common health concerns, assessments, mental health services, and advocacy. Slides …
Read More »AIMA QLD inaugural meeting highlights
By Mustafa Hamimi On Friday 30 August 2024, the Queensland branch of the Australian Islamic Medical Association held the Inaugural meeting for AIMA Queensland. Over 100 healthcare practitioners attended the event, hosted at Michaels’s Oriental, Eight Mile Plains. The event officially marked the formal transition from the Islamic Medical Association …
Read More »Expression of Interest for 22nd International Camp for Medical Students
Deadline: Monday 16 September 2024. Outcome of your application will be 25 September
Read More »(Cancelled) ACT Annual Dinner
AIMA ACT Annual Dinner Date: Friday 15 November 2024 Is now cancelled.
Read More »Solidarity Bake Sale for Palestine in Perth
By Rasheeka Usman On Thursday, August 1st, AIMA WA Student, in partnership with AmnestyUWA and the Palestinian Cultural Society UWA, hosted Sweet Solidarity Bake Sale for Palestine at Oak Lawn, University of Western Australia. The bake sale featured an impressive array of 16 different baked goods, skillfully prepared by committee …
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