Dr Farzana Hussain
fhussain73.bsky.social
Dr Farzana Hussain
@fhussain73.bsky.social
NHS GP Blessed to be Muslim
Join us tomorrow for this online event: Elevating Patient Care Standards should be a top priority for us all. I am pleased to be chairing the afternoon sessions
September 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Mounjaro injections on the NHS currently have strict eligibility criteria with BMI over 40 (or 37.5 in certain ethnicities) and 4 out of 5 specific medical conditions. But it’s a first step to rollout and will help treat obesity to prevent the diseases caused by obesity in the longer term
June 23, 2025 at 11:09 PM
If you’re travelling to Hajj (the annual Pilgrimage for Muslims) here’s a few quick health tips. May Allah accept your efforts and protect us all in this time of huge injustice and violence in our world
May 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Join us this morning as I chair the important session on Optimising Primary Care Workforce. I wonder if they will let me sit on the throne 🤣
May 8, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Pleased to have the opportunity to raise awareness of breast cancer screening in our South Asian communities this week. Thanks to the radio stations and Islam Channel and B4U TV for having me on. It was great to speak both as a GP and a woman who has had a recent breast screen. #HelpusHelpYou
April 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating. Thanks @suelacey-bryant.bsky.social for my Eid chocolates! Many people around the world including Gaza, won’t have basic food and water this Eid. Please donate whatever you can @islamicrelief.bsky.social
March 29, 2025 at 5:46 PM
World Cancer Day- breast cancer is common- don’t let embarrassment put you off going for your mammogram
February 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
World Cancer Day- what questions will you be asked at your mammogram? Let’s find out together
February 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
World cancer day- some useful tips when going for your mammogram
February 4, 2025 at 12:47 PM
On world cancer day let’s keep ourselves healthy- join me in the next couple of video posts while I have my mammogram- let’s protect ourselves from this common cancer
February 4, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Not sure whether to come for your cervical screening test? Why not discuss any concerns with your practice nurse? Cervical screening helps prevent cancer by getting regular screening, if any problems are found, they can be treated early.Don’t let embarrassment stop you getting the care you deserve
January 30, 2025 at 10:53 PM
An evening of memories at the 30th anniversary of Newham GP Coop Celebrations. It was my honour to remember my late partner Dr Petre Jones who was a founder. The structures in primary care may change, but the amazing dedication of the professionals looking after our community in Newham remains
January 30, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Great selection of T shirts and Hoodies for gifting with a difference at Inside Out at Westfield shopping centre Stratford. Every item is designed by talented ex- offenders. Because we all deserve a second chance in life
December 23, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Our GP clinics are full of people suffering from winter viruses & hospital admissions for flu are up 3X more than last year. It’s never too late to have your winter vaccinations to protect yourself. Book in now at your GP practice or pharmacy
December 13, 2024 at 7:16 PM
Thank you @ageuk.bsky.social London for inviting me to speak to audience today about keeping well this winter. Flu is on the increase and there’s still time to get your winter vaccinations
December 11, 2024 at 1:22 PM
@osmanbhatti.bsky.social taking us through The Red Whale Cancer update course in person event today at the beautiful Stratford Town Hall. Thank you to North East London training hub for organising. Great to have a break from online meetings!
December 10, 2024 at 10:15 AM
Got my certificate to be an Actor Learning Set facilitator! Was a great 6 months of learning & practical experience in facilitation.I do hope ICSs & senior leadership in the NHS will adopt the Action Learning Set Approach more widely to help people solve the tricky issues through shared reflection
December 9, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Delighted to have been invited to beautiful Kuwait to speak at their 6th Annual Primary Care Conference hosted by the Ministry of Health. A great opportunity to share learning on an international scale and enjoy some winter sun. Alhamdulillah
December 8, 2024 at 5:08 PM
If you’re in Westfield Stratford doing some shopping, don’t forget to visit the beautiful giving tree on the ground floor. The wonderful @magpieprojectuk.bsky.social are ensuring our vulnerable 0-2 year olds in Newham get a toy this festive season. Thanks for donating what you can
December 1, 2024 at 9:43 PM
As the festive season approaches,let’s protect ourselves from infections. If you’re over 65, have a long term illness, are pregnant or have a weak immune system- do come along for your Covid and flu vaccines. We can have both together. Let’s stay safe and healthy
November 28, 2024 at 11:02 PM