MOUs Signing of Taskeen with STMU and NUST – Trainee Psychologist Program
Two MOUs have been signed in the month of June 2023 in partnership with NUST and STMU to establish a Trainee Psychologist Program with a cadre of final-year clinical psychology students. A comprehensive training program has been developed in collaboration with mental health experts from both universities and Taskeen to carve out a 6-month long […]
Hope on the Line: Taskeen Mental Health Helpline Launches in Gilgit-Baltistan & Chitral
Taskeen in collaboration with the Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan and Aga Khan University Brain and Mind Institute, launched Taskeen mental health helpline in June at the Aga Khan Medical Centre in Gilgit. CEO of Taskeen, Irfan Mustafa, and COO, Dr. Taha Sabri were present at the launch event in Gilgit, marking the significant milestone […]
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 […]
Taskeen and Turn.io Collaboration
Taskeen is proud to partner with Turn.io to develop an efficient and user-friendly WhatsApp chatbot-based appointment booking system for people requiring #mentalhealth and wellbeing support. Through this partnership we will develop technology infrastructure to manage patient information more efficiently and conduct real-time analytics of mental health problems in Pakistan.
MOU signing with Fahmida Begum Foundation (COSARAF)
Taskeen recently signed MOU with Fahmida Begum Foundation (COSARAF). The partnership aids in increasing awareness about mental health and wellbeing in the community through workshops conducted by Taskeen for FBF parents, employees. Taskeen aims to provide them free of cost telephonic counselling sessions for any referrals sent to them after/before these awareness workshops.
Taskeen Met with Dr. Rizwan Taj to Discuss National Mental Health Helpline
Dr Taha Sabri, Co-Founder and COO, Taskeen met with Dr Rizwan Taj, HOD/DEAN – PIMS (Department of Psychiatry) in Islamabad on the 14th of April. They discussed the plans of establishing and launching the National Mental Health Helpline with the assistance of World Health Organisation (WHO) and Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination. […]