Jashn-e-Nur Festival at NAPA
To celebrate world mental health day, Synapse Pakistan along with their partners organized a mental health wellness festival at NAPA, Karachi on 14th October, 2023. Taskeen Health Initiative along with British Asian Trust represented the Pakistan Mental Health Coalition (PMHC) at the event. The teams informed people about the work that PMHC is doing in […]
Taskeen, British Asian Trust (BAT) and Vitol Foundation Head of Health Portfolio, Sarah Jeffery visit to ZMT and Sehat Kahani clinics
Taskeen, BAT, and Vitol Foundation visited ZMT and Sehat Kahani clinics last week to evaluate the impact of the mental health integrated programs running in these clinics. The visit provided a detailed insight regarding the program’s efficiency and helped all the teams understand the measures that need to be taken to create a greater impact […]
Taskeen visits SINA Clinics – Potential Collaboration for Mental Health Awareness
Taskeen’s team visited SINA clinics to evaluate and discuss the potential of mental health integration in their clinics. The visit provided an opportunity for both teams to understand the potential impact that mental health awareness can have through community awareness screenings and referral programs.
Strengthening Connections: Team Taskeen’s Visit to Fahmida Begum Foundation
Taskeen team visited Fahmida Begum Foundation on August 23, 2023, in Mehran Town, Korangi. The meeting marked a collaborative effort to discuss and address challenges in the clinic’s screening program, aiming to pave the way for smoother operations and impactful outcomes. Among the highlights of the meeting was a comprehensive dialogue on the ongoing ‘Aao […]
Monitoring the community awareness video screening and referral process for ZMT referred beneficiaries
The British Asian Trust (BAT) and Taskeen team visited Zubaida Machiyara Trust (ZMT) clinics to monitor the progress of the community awareness program and referral process for ZMT beneficiaries. Clients are provided the pamphlets and referred to ZMT mental health support members who screen patients for their distress levels and if screened positive, they are […]
Taskeen collaborates with HERBeauty
We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with HERbeauty, an incredible skincare business that promotes the concept that beauty radiates from a place of inner well-being. Together, we embark on a journey to uplift and empower individuals by nurturing their mental & emotional well-being. Let’s start the needed conversations, create space, break stigmas, and work […]
Understanding the Community: Taskeen Team Conducts Focus Groups in Gilgit-Baltistan for Mental Health Awareness
Taskeen Team recently visited Gilgit-Baltistan from 14th to 17th May 2023 to hold focus group discussions. These discussions involved various stakeholders, including teachers, mental health professionals, and students. The purpose of these discussions was to gain insights into the sources of distress within the community, identify the communities most affected by mental health issues, and […]
Taskeen and AKHS team visit to Gilgit Baltistan
The Taskeen team visited Gilgit Baltistan with the AKHS team from 26th to 29th March 2023 to conduct needs assessment visit for the expansion of Taskeen’s mental health helpline to the region. The collaboration is focused to promote the mental health helpline catering to the needs of beneficiaries in Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral via relevant […]
MoU Signing of Taskeen Health Initiative and Health Services Academy (HSA)
On March 9th, 2023, Taskeen and Health Services Academy (HSA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on improving mental health services in Pakistan. The two organizations plan to work together on mental health advocacy and developing policies that aim to enhance the quality of mental health services available in the country. Taskeen is […]
Suicide Prevention Day – Creating Hope Though Action Event at AKU
To promote the Suicide Prevention Day theme, ‘ Creating hope through action,’ BMI showcased the film ‘Darya Kay Iss Paar’ produced by Nighat Akbar Shah at the AKU Auditorium in Karachi, Pakistan on September 30, 2022. Dr. Taha Sabri, COO of Taskeen was invited to the panel discussion on Decriminalizing Suicidal Acts followed after the […]