Dr Aisha Awan: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- GP and senior clinical lecturer at the University of Manchester, and director of REACHE
- Quoted on
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“There is increasing displacement of people by conflict and global events, we must ethically address that doctors, nurses and health professionals becoming deskilled is a huge loss to humanity. This is alongside it being economically counterproductive, undermining NHS workforce capacity and negatively impacting mental health and integration.”
Where Dr Aisha Awan has been quoted
- Doctors waiting on asylum decisions can work in NHS as Home Office lifts bantheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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