Services

Welfare, health, and immigration advice services funded by Awards for All.

The project supports Afghan asylum seekers and refugees in Westminster and Brent.
It helps secure benefits, reduce financial stress, and improve well-being.
Clients are signposted to healthcare and immigration services.

Contacts for Support and Information:

• Support with immigration cases, family issues, and housing matters ( Legal Aid referrals)
• Assistance in securing welfare benefits to reduce financial stress and improve well-being
• Signposting clients to appropriate healthcare and immigration services

Phone: 07949 723 796 Availability: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

For criminal cases please contact

Mr Farooq Zoi (duty pin 9367)
M: 07956918682
M: 07956918682

Email: farooq.zoi@azlaw.co.uk

Criminal defence solicitor

Available: Monday to Friday, between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM

For health issues, please contact:
Dr. Sabur Muradi
Phone: 07858 830178 Available: Monday to Friday, between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM

For event-related inquiries, please contact:

Mr: Emal Hotak
M: 07446 030230 Available: Monday to Friday, between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM

For General inquires please contact:

Mr: Iraj Shahbaz
Phone 07727 266900 Available: Monday to Friday, between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM

Note: Please arrange appointment in advance.

Information for Refugee Doctors to Successfully Return to Practice:

If you are a refugee doctor aiming to return to medical practice in the UK, the Refugee Assessment and Guidance Unit (RAGU) at London Metropolitan University offers comprehensive support to help you navigate this journey. Here are the key steps and resources available to you:

1. Refresh Medical Knowledge and Skills

• Preparation for PLAB Exams: Engage in programs and courses designed to refresh your medical knowledge and skills, helping you prepare for the PLAB Part 1 and Part 2 exams.

2. Improve Language and Communication Skills

• Language Courses: Take advantage of language and communication skills training to ensure you can effectively interact with patients and colleagues in the NHS.

3. Prepare for Working in the NHS

• Patient-Centered Care Training: Learn about the principles and practices of patient-centered care to align with NHS standards.

4. Familiarise with UK Medical Procedures and Systems

• Clinical Attachments: Participate in clinical attachments to gain firsthand experience with UK medical procedures and systems, ensuring you are well-prepared for practical work.

5. Understand Recruitment Processes and Develop Necessary Skills

• Career Guidance: Receive guidance on the recruitment processes in the UK, including how to develop a strong CV, interview skills, and job application techniques.

6. Find Employment

• CAPS and Other Routes: Explore employment opportunities through the Clinical Apprenticeship Scheme (CAPS) or other routes tailored for refugee doctors.

7. Develop and Maintain a Peer-to-Peer Network

• Networking Opportunities: Build and maintain a strong peer-to-peer network to share experiences, and provide each other with emotional, social, and practical support.

8. Access Financial Support

• Financial Aid: Find information on accessing financial support to assist with exam fees, course costs, and other expenses related to your return to practice.

Contact Information

For more information and to access these resources, please contact the Refugee Assessment and Guidance Unit (RAGU) at London Metropolitan University.

Address: Refugee Assessment and Guidance Unit (RAGU)
London Metropolitan University
Tower Building
166-220 Holloway Road
London N7 8DB

Tel: 02074230000

Contact: Ragu@londonmet.ac.uk

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