27/10/2025
Glimpses from our World Mental Health Day Celebration!
What an inspiring and power-packed event it was!
Our panel discussion on “Access to Services” brought together some of the most influential voices in mental health, who shared remarkable insights on making mental health care more inclusive, accessible, and stigma-free.
A heartfelt thank you to our incredible panelists for gracing the event with their wisdom and experience:
Prof. Dr. Qudsia Tariq – Former Chairperson, Department of Psychology, University of Karachi
Prof. Dr. Usma Ali – Former Director, Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi
Dr. Farhana Aleem – Former Chairperson, Department of Social Work, University of Karachi
Sir Sohail Malik – Director, New Horizons Care Center
Dr. Hafsa Tayyeb – Community Psychiatrist, Ba Waqar Zindagi
Ms. Ayesha Kaisri – Assistant Manager & Program Lead, Pur Umeed Zindagi Program (CHD-IHHN)
We are truly grateful for their valuable contributions and the energy they brought to this meaningful conversation.
In appreciation of their efforts, our COO, Dr. Uroosa Talib, presented shields as tokens of gratitude to each of the esteemed panelists.
Together, let’s continue to champion mental health awareness, break the stigma, and work towards a Pakistan where every individual has access to quality mental health care.
