Being introduced to Tony Blair

Invited to meet Tony Blair – for work done in Bosnia and Kosovo

Invited to meet Cherie Blair – work done for ‘women and children’ in third world countries.

Invited to meet Ed Milliband - leader of HM opposition party -for the charity work done locally nationally and internationally

Having a joke with Lord Ahmed of Rotherham at a fund raising event in Walsall

As head of child protection for children of Walsall invited to meet Esther Rantzen

At a conference on ’leadership skills’ with Lord Bill Morris secretary general of Transport and General Worker’s Union

Meeting Sir Liam Donaldson at the Dept. of Health

With Frank Dobson – Secretary of State for Health – at the opening of the Paediatric Assessment Unit at the Manor Hospital Walsall

Patricia Hewitt - Secretary of State for Health launching the Palliative Care Book

Voted Clinical tutor of the Year by University of Kentucky (USA) 2000

Plaque presented by the Islamic Medical Association SAfrica – for ‘Have a Heart’ cardiac project and various other operations, including cataracts.

Presented Certificate from the Higher Education Academy

Letters from Gordon Brown congratulating Prof Gatrad on the publication of his 2 books

Receiving the ‘Long Service Award’ (30 Years in the NHS)

Receiving the Professorship from the Vice Chancellor of the University of Wolverhampton

Mrs Gatrad being presented with a gift from the Mayor of Blantyre Malawi (1978) – for her contribution to Mlambe hospital Lunzu Malawi

Receiving the Paul Harris fellowship from Rotary President Vodden

The Paul Harris Fellowship from Rotary International – for significant assistance in improving understanding between peoples of the world

Awarded an Hon DSc University of Wolverhampton

Some school children at primary school

Cricket team Founder's High School

Played cricket for Mpingwe Sports Club

Founder's High School, Rhodesia, Africa

Classrooms at the Founder's High School, Rhodesia, Africa

Class mates at secondary school - Founder's

Herbert Stanley Hostel where I lived for 5yrs whilst at school in Rhodesia

Meeting fellow students from Malawi in London. From L-R - Bashir Sacranie, Prof Gatrad, Hamid Ismail, Majid Haji Abba, Suleman Chachia and Farouk Ismail

St Jame's Hospital, Leeds where I trained

Joking with cousins during holidays - in between studies at University

On a ship in Beria

Nanima and Masibai

Altaf

 

Family Photo

Rashid's Dad after Hajj

 

Arif who married Razia on his wedding day

Zahir Ibrahim

Zaytun