Dr Hassan Awan
@drhassanawan.bsky.social
Academic GP; Research interest in community mental health in undeserved communities
Honoured to receive my first PI grant from
@bmafoundationmr.bsky.social
with co-PI Dr Mohammed Mustafa, presented by Prof Parveen Kumar 🌱
Our Sherman Fund study will co-design training for Muslim faith leaders to support men’s mental health in Wales... small seeds for lasting change. 🌿 #BMAAwards
@bmafoundationmr.bsky.social
with co-PI Dr Mohammed Mustafa, presented by Prof Parveen Kumar 🌱
Our Sherman Fund study will co-design training for Muslim faith leaders to support men’s mental health in Wales... small seeds for lasting change. 🌿 #BMAAwards
October 18, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Honoured to receive my first PI grant from
@bmafoundationmr.bsky.social
with co-PI Dr Mohammed Mustafa, presented by Prof Parveen Kumar 🌱
Our Sherman Fund study will co-design training for Muslim faith leaders to support men’s mental health in Wales... small seeds for lasting change. 🌿 #BMAAwards
@bmafoundationmr.bsky.social
with co-PI Dr Mohammed Mustafa, presented by Prof Parveen Kumar 🌱
Our Sherman Fund study will co-design training for Muslim faith leaders to support men’s mental health in Wales... small seeds for lasting change. 🌿 #BMAAwards
🌱 Just back from the @mhrincubator.bsky.social NIHR #GROW2025 Retreat York, feeling humbled & inspired by incredible colleagues.
Key reflections:
✍️ Write daily & build methodological expertise.
💡 Small grants can spark big policy impact.
🧭 Know yourself, your values & vision.
#MentalHealthResearch
Key reflections:
✍️ Write daily & build methodological expertise.
💡 Small grants can spark big policy impact.
🧭 Know yourself, your values & vision.
#MentalHealthResearch
September 24, 2025 at 12:19 PM
🌱 Just back from the @mhrincubator.bsky.social NIHR #GROW2025 Retreat York, feeling humbled & inspired by incredible colleagues.
Key reflections:
✍️ Write daily & build methodological expertise.
💡 Small grants can spark big policy impact.
🧭 Know yourself, your values & vision.
#MentalHealthResearch
Key reflections:
✍️ Write daily & build methodological expertise.
💡 Small grants can spark big policy impact.
🧭 Know yourself, your values & vision.
#MentalHealthResearch
Reposted by Dr Hassan Awan
Wonderful talk by @drhassanawan.bsky.social on the healthcare needs of south Asian men. Important points about the need for regard paid to the spiritual and cultural aspects of patients lives.
July 9, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Wonderful talk by @drhassanawan.bsky.social on the healthcare needs of south Asian men. Important points about the need for regard paid to the spiritual and cultural aspects of patients lives.
Some reflections on integrating scientific and sacred knowledge to enhance care and healing - my journey as an academic GP and a faith leader:
Read more in my piece for @bjgp.bsky.social Life:
🔗 bjgplife.com/scientific-a...
#PrimaryCare #HolisticHealth #FaithAndMedicine
Read more in my piece for @bjgp.bsky.social Life:
🔗 bjgplife.com/scientific-a...
#PrimaryCare #HolisticHealth #FaithAndMedicine
Scientific and sacred knowledge: The journey of a dual-trained academic GP and faith leader
As both an academic GP and faith leader, I've found that bringing together different knowledge systems can significantly enhance patient care and community engagement. It may offer fresh perspectives
bjgplife.com
May 22, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Some reflections on integrating scientific and sacred knowledge to enhance care and healing - my journey as an academic GP and a faith leader:
Read more in my piece for @bjgp.bsky.social Life:
🔗 bjgplife.com/scientific-a...
#PrimaryCare #HolisticHealth #FaithAndMedicine
Read more in my piece for @bjgp.bsky.social Life:
🔗 bjgplife.com/scientific-a...
#PrimaryCare #HolisticHealth #FaithAndMedicine
Social determinants of distress in South Asian men with LTCs
Intersections of ethnicity, poverty, prejudice & chronic illness shape distress—and how can GPs respond with better ‘CARE’?
doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
#MentalHealth #SocialDeterminants #SouthAsianHealth #LTCs #PrimaryCare
Intersections of ethnicity, poverty, prejudice & chronic illness shape distress—and how can GPs respond with better ‘CARE’?
doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
#MentalHealth #SocialDeterminants #SouthAsianHealth #LTCs #PrimaryCare
Social determinants of distress in South Asian men with long-term conditions: a qualitative study in primary care
Background People with long-term physical conditions are more likely to experience distress, depression, or anxiety. Physical–mental comorbidity is associated with lower quality of life, poorer clinic...
doi.org
May 15, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Social determinants of distress in South Asian men with LTCs
Intersections of ethnicity, poverty, prejudice & chronic illness shape distress—and how can GPs respond with better ‘CARE’?
doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
#MentalHealth #SocialDeterminants #SouthAsianHealth #LTCs #PrimaryCare
Intersections of ethnicity, poverty, prejudice & chronic illness shape distress—and how can GPs respond with better ‘CARE’?
doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...
#MentalHealth #SocialDeterminants #SouthAsianHealth #LTCs #PrimaryCare