MIOT is an organization that was founded in 1988 by Tamil speaking doctors in the United Kingdom who were interested in helping the Tamil community all over the world on health related matters. They improving the Health in Tamil community.
The mission of the rganization is
"To Provide external support, generate financial aid and develop local expertise while fostering strong links with similar organisations at national and international levels towards achieving our vision "
To achieve the above mission, they have set themselves the following objectives:
- Health Projects :- To facilitate the provision of acute care, community care, health rehabilitation and health awareness programmes in Tamil homelands.
- Medical Education:- Organise seminars, conferences, and workshops to promote knowledge on health matters – particularly those relating to transcultural medicine.
- Medical Skills Training:- Facilitate the career progression of Tamil health professionals all over the world by arranging training, and supporting medical schools.
- Content Creation:- Provide information across different media in both English and Tamil, to promote awareness of disease patterns and preventable illnesses.
- Fund Raising:- Promoting social and cultural activities with the aim of fund Raising to sustain the health projects and provide our members’ opportunities to network.
- Building Relationships:_Liaise with other professional and social organizations to build productive, working relationships to facilitate health projects.
They have local branches in United Kingdom
- South Thames Committee
- North Thames Committee
- Northern Region Committee
- Eastern Region Committee
- Wales Committee
- Central Committee
For more infrmation & to contact them visit: http://www.miot.org.uk/
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