About us

BKMA  is  an organisation of healthcare professionals of Kashmiri origin resident in UK. It has no political or religious affiliations and membership is open to all doctors/dentists and healthcare professionals of Kashmiri origin.

Aims:

1) To build a network of UK Kashmiri healthcare professionals to promote and share good clinical practice in the UK and abroad, with a particular focus in Kashmir.

2) To support  initiatives  to  improve standards of health care in  Kashmir.

3) To promote links with Healthcare professionals and institutions in Kashmir.

3) To raise funds and hold charitable events to support and promote health initiatives and other humanitarian causes in Kashmir.

4) To organise  conferences in the UK and abroad to  share research studies, good clinical practice and  raise awareness of public  health issues.

5) To promote cohesion through academic and social gatherings.

6) To promote collaboration with medical professional bodies and work jointly with other organisations whose aims and objectives are in line with those of the BKMA.

7) To provide support, career advice, mentorship and build confidence in our members

8) To provide grants and bursaries (criteria to be agreed) to clinicians of Kashmiri origin.

All members must comply with the professional code of conduct of their primary professional body e.g GMC, GDC etc.