AMHP Statement on Al-Shifa Hospital Attacks

The American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) is extremely alarmed that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have attacked and besieged Al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza’s largest hospital, worsening an already catastrophic humanitarian crisis.  Earlier this week, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) staff trapped in the hospital reported snipers shooting patients on the hospital compound, and soldiers attacking an ambulance …

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AMHP Responds to White House Call to Action during Mental Health Awareness Month

American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) is a national non-profit organization focused on fostering collaboration between Muslim professionals from diverse sectors of healthcare who seek to advance public health, social justice, and civic engagement within their communities. AMHP’s core areas of focus are mental health, advocacy for underserved communities, and professional development.  AMHP’s mental health program …

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AMHP’s Statement on the 2023 State of the Union

Statement of American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) The nation’s health took center stage during the second State of the Union address on Tuesday night, where President Biden highlighted key health policy challenges, and refocused America on the need to address them:   As a nation, we pay more for prescription drugs than any other country in the …

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MAJOR VICTORY: AMHP Celebrates the Passage of the MAT Act to Prevent Drug Overdoses

Statement of American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) This week, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act for 2023, which includes significant legislation to address the worsening overdose crisis. American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) applauds the passage of the bill and its Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act provision, which will remove federal barriers to medications for opioid …

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AMHP Attends White House Celebration of the Inflation Reduction Act

United States President Joseph Biden; Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives; Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate. Dr. Rukhsana Chaudhry, AMHP Mental Health Programming Director; Dr. Ghada Khan, AMHP Executive Director; U.S. Surgeon General Vice Adm. Vivek Murthy; and Arshia Wajid, AMHP Founder & Board Director On Tuesday September 13, …

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Vaccine Digest Vol. 2

Vaccine Digest | Volume 2 Content: – CDC Published Data Communicating COVID Risks – Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy – On-site Vaccination Clinic Toolkit – Become a Vaccine Advocate Updates Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Hospitalization, and Death By Race/Ethnicity The CDC has recently published data that has found people of color and ethnic communities to be disproportionately …

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ICGC Adult MHFA

Adult Mental Health First Aid Trailing Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a public education program which introduces participants to risk factors and warning signs of mental health issues like anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, substance abuse, and addictions, builds understanding of their impact, and overviews common treatments. How it Works The new …

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