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Faraz Abid

Smoking Cessation Practitioner at Solutions4Health

Faraz Abid is a multi-faceted professional with extensive experience in education, healthcare, and community services. As the Founder of Amuslimtouch since September 2018, Faraz has demonstrated entrepreneurship and innovation. With roles as a Patient Booking Coordinator at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and a Smoking Cessation Practitioner for Solutions4Health, Faraz has contributed significantly to healthcare. Additional experience includes teaching at Iqra Academy and providing private tutoring through Fatimah Foundation. Faraz has also served as an Imam at various mosques and as a Chaplain at Addenbrookes Hospital. Educational qualifications include a Diploma in Contextual Religious Studies and Leadership from Cambridge Muslim College and a degree in Religious Studies from Jamia Al Karam. Faraz's diverse skill set is complemented by experience as a performer in a Nasheed group.

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Peterborough, United Kingdom

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Solutions4Health

Solutions 4 Health is an innovative company with a passion and a track record for tackling health inequalities. We provide a one stop solution for commissioners accountable for outcome focused integrated public health services through the successful integration of healthcare and technology. Our Integrated services allow for the capture of referrals from all sources; undertakes assessment and uses motivational interviewing techniques; and is able to produce bespoke performance analysis. Our team are delighted to be offering Covid-19 vaccinations to the Slough community, in partnership with Frimley CCG and the East Berkshire out of hours service. Additionally, we provide Rapid Covid-19 community testing across the country to those who may not currently have Covid-19 symptoms. A rapid test (also called a Lateral Flow Test or LFT) detects the presence of Covid-19 by checking a self administered swap from the back of the throat and nose. As many as one in three people who have coronavirus have no symptoms and may be spreading it without realising. Experts in our field our Wellness Coaches engage and target delivery to the hard to reach members of society through outreach work for routine and manual workers: BME; pregnant women; mental health service users and young people as well as providing accessible services in deprived wards. Our public health services include: ADHD and Autism services, sexual health provision, school nursing, health visitors, weight management; stop smoking services (NCSCT approved Provider); falls prevention; NHS health checks outreach and follow up (shortlisted for LGA Award); chronic disease self management including pre-diabetes. Established in 2008 we now employ over 400 people across the country with our head office stationed in Berkshire, UK. Embracing diversity and reflecting the communities we work in, we speak over 15 languages.