In collaboration with Taskeen, Special Olympics Pakistan organized a Strong Minds screening on 2nd September for athletes from Al-Shifa Trust. The activity was led by Dr. Mahrukh Iftikhar, Clinical Director of the Strong Minds program, with support from volunteers of the Institute of Professional Psychology, Bahria University, who facilitated the screenings.
Strong Minds, part of the Healthy Athletes program, is an interactive learning experience that promotes mental wellness and emotional intelligence among individuals with intellectual disabilities. The program equips athletes with practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, and emotions while fostering resilience and self-confidence.
