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End-of-life care on agenda as doctors gather in Sydney for inaugural Islamic medicine conference

Dr Rafaqat Rashid believes more guidance is needed for Muslim doctors dealing with difficult decisions. (Twitter: Dr Rafaqat Rashid)

Ethical issues raised by end-of-life care and organ donation will be considered at the first Islamic medicine conference to be held in Australia.

More than 300 Muslim healthcare professionals will gather in Bankstown in Sydney's west this weekend to discuss key challenges in their sector, such as equitable healthcare access, chronic disease prevention and using digital health and artificial intelligence.

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