Healthcare workers have been a pillar in the health-care sector for more than a half-century and are a pillar in the health care community. Muslim healthcare workers account for more than 20% of all healthcare workers in Genesee County. A figure that is nearly 4 time the national average of Muslim physicians in the US.
Who is the Islamic Medical Association of Mid-Michigan
The mission of IMAMM is to provide a forum and resource for Muslim physicians and other health care professionals, to promote a greater awareness of Islamic medical ethics and values among Muslims and the community-at-large, to provide humanitarian and medical relief and to be an advocate in health care policy.
Free Clinic:
During Flint's water crisis, muslim healthcare workers got together in that time of need to establish a free clinic for destitute locals and frequent food distribution events for those in need. Other healthcare workers coordinated health exams for first responders as well as diaper and food drives for low-income families and Individuals.
The Muslim Outreach Free Clinic is also one of the projects. The Clinic caters to the low-income community. The Free Clinic provides the following services:
.Free Consultation
.Free Diagnostic Testing
.Free Prescription Fill-Up
.Referrals to Specialists If Needed
Flint Muslim Food Pantry:
Another IMA initiative run by the American Muslim Community Services is the Flint Muslim Food Pantry.
CME Accreditation:
IMA has consistently organized CME Medical Educational events for healthcare providers on topics such as stroke management, human trafficking, and discussions led by area healthcare leaders.
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