Indus Hospital and Health Network (IHHN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ChildLife Foundation on March 27, 2023. Under this new partnership, the two parties have committed to enhancing the quality of free-of-cost healthcare provided to vulnerable men, women, and children across Pakistan. ChildLife Foundation is a non-profit organization working to save the lives of infants and children. It provides free-of-cost, state-of-the-art pediatric emergency services through its management of multiple emergency rooms and a network of telemedicine satellite centers
Indus Hospital & health Network and Cedar College & School signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on March 24, 2023. Under this new partnership, both parties have committed to working together to empower the youth to champion a healthier Pakistan. Cedar College & School aims to be a center of academic excellence that empowers students to become critical thinkers to nurture the world we live in and inculcate in them the essential values of tolerance, compassion, integrity, and personal accountability. Under the
On March 24, 2023, Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) held the inaugural ceremony of the first of its kind endeavor – The Tele-Emergency Medicine (EM) Project – initiated by IHHN’s Emergency Department for the provision of holistic patient care at District Headquarter (DHQ) hospitals in Badin and Gwadar. Emergency care is an important component of a healthcare system needed to effectively manage acute care illnesses. Despite its rising demand in Pakistan, the field has been underprioritized and faces a dire
The TB Department and Department of Infectious Diseases (ID) at Indus Hospital & Health Network held a commemorative event on World TB Day 2023. The event raised public awareness of the global TB epidemic and affirmed IHHN’s commitment to eradicating TB in Pakistan. Several departments participated in the event, including Pulmonology, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Woodcraft lab, and Communication & Resource Development. Distinguished members from the CDC Sindh, including Dr. Saleem Kazmi, Senior Provincial Program Officer, CDC TB Control Program, Sindh, also participated
Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) celebrated Pakistan Day with its pediatric patients. The children participated in many activities including a parade, storytelling, sing-a-long of the national anthem and national songs, games and creative art & craft activities. The activity was organized and curated by volunteer students from British Overseas School. These activities aim to address the psychosocial needs of the children, helping them build resilience, express their emotions through art and improve their overall psychosocial well-being. Coping with chronic illnesses or
Dr. Ahmed Javed Qazi, Secretary, Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department, Government of Punjab, paid a surprise visit to Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital (RTEH), Muzaffargarh, on March 20, 2023. Dr. Qazi praised the work done at RTEH, expressing hope that other teaching hospitals in the area could follow RTEH’s example in delivering excellence in healthcare to all. During his visit, Dr. Ahmed Javed Qazi inspected RTEH’s various facilities including its laboratory, blood bank, dialysis, biomedical, and laundry services. In addition, he
Indus Hospital and Health Network (IHHN) would like to thank Webnet Pakistan Private Ltd. for hosting a fun-filled day at the beach for the pediatric patients undergoing treatment for cancer at The Indus Hospital, Korangi Campus, Karachi. Battling cancer often takes a heavy toll on both patients and their caregivers as they must constantly navigate the stress of the disease, the side effects of treatment, various hospital visits, and continuous disruptions to their daily lives. The trip helped alleviate these daily
Indus Hospital & Health Network is incredibly grateful for all who came out to support the Ramazan Campaign 2023. The event marked a momentous time in IHHN’s fifteen-year journey and reflects the strength of the Indus Family. The event served to encourage employees to raise awareness for the Network in every nook and corner of the country. The launch was held at the New Hospital Building located in Korangi Campus, Karachi. The event was held in-person and online and was well-attended
The Indus College of Family Medicine and Public Health (ICFMPH), Indus University of Health Sciences, and Alkhidmat signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), for capacity building in Family Medicine on March 16, 2023. The MoU was signed by Prof. Syed Zafar Zaidi, Dean of IUHS, CEO of Indus Hospital & Health Network, and Dr. Saqib Ansari, Medical Director, Alkhidmat. The new partnership will enable both institutions to collaborate for postgraduate training of General practitioners for Family Medicine through various pathways like
Professor Kay Mohanna, a General Practioner (GP) trainer and Professor of Values Based Healthcare Education at the University of Worcester, visited the Indus College of Family Medicine and Public Health (ICFMPH) on March 15, 2023. She was received by Dr. Zafar Zadid, CEO of IHHN, Dean of IUHS, and Prof. Faridah Amin, Principal, ICFMPH. During her visit, she toured the Indus University of Health Sciences – in which ICFMPH is operational – and the family medicine clinics at Indus Hospital, Korangi