Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, SGRH, Lahore

Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, SGRH, Lahore Department that specializes in the treatment of mental disorders.

Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspect of psychological problems.

Psychological First Aid Training for Basic Sciences Faculty – FJMU LahoreThe Academic Department of Psychiatry & Behavio...
03/04/2026

Psychological First Aid Training for Basic Sciences Faculty – FJMU Lahore
The Academic Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, in collaboration with the Department of Medical Education, Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU), Lahore, successfully organized an interactive training session on Psychological First Aid (PFA) for basic sciences faculty.
The session was held under the patronage of Vice Chancellor Prof. Khalid Masud Gondal. Prof. Bilquis Shabbir (Director DME & QEC and Dean Undergraduate) graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Special guests included Prof. Mohammad Nadeem (Registrar FJMU) and Prof. Aaliya (Dean Basic Sciences).
The audience comprised Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors from all basic science departments, along with hostel assistant wardens and housekeeping staff—recognizing their crucial role as first responders in student wellbeing.
The training focused on equipping participants with essential skills to understand how PFA sessions are conducted, recognize early signs of distress in students, and provide timely, compassionate support. Through interactive discussions and case-based activities such as “The Student Behind the Smile,” participants explored the hidden challenges students may face and practical ways to facilitate their return to normalcy.
In his address, the Vice Chancellor emphasized the importance of Psychological First Aid as a core faculty responsibility, highlighting how early recognition, empathetic engagement, and collaborative problem-solving can significantly impact student wellbeing and academic success.
The session concluded with enthusiastic feedback from participants, followed by shield and certificate distribution, marking a successful step toward strengthening a supportive academic environment at FJMU.

We congratulate DR MAIRA Bajwa for passing FCPS IMM Exam. 🎉🎊Prof Khalid Masood Gondal VC FJMU and Prof Bilquis Shabir al...
03/04/2026

We congratulate DR MAIRA Bajwa for passing FCPS IMM Exam. 🎉🎊
Prof Khalid Masood Gondal VC FJMU and Prof Bilquis Shabir also congratulated Dr Maira Bajwa and her supervisor Dr Irum Aamer.

🎉Congratulation to Dr Maria Kiran (MD Resident) for successfully defending her synopsis in board of advanced study today...
07/03/2026

🎉Congratulation to Dr Maria Kiran (MD Resident) for successfully defending her synopsis in board of advanced study today.

Well done. 🌸

A Psychological First Aid (PFA) training session was conducted at the departmental level to enhance the capacity of heal...
02/03/2026

A Psychological First Aid (PFA) training session was conducted at the departmental level to enhance the capacity of healthcare professionals in managing emergency and crisis situations effectively.

The training was facilitated by Dr. Rimsha (PGR), Dr. Ramlah(PGR), Dr. Anas(PGR), Ms. Kinza Javed(Clinical Psychologist), and Ms. Ramish Moosa (Clinical Psychologist).The trainers comprehensively highlighted the essential steps of Psychological First Aid, particularly focusing on how to respond appropriately during emergencies and identifying the individuals for whom PFA is required.

The session was highly interactive and activity-based, enabling participants to engage in practical exercises and scenario discussions. These activities helped attendees understand how to apply the core principles of PFA—ensuring safety, providing comfort, active listening, assessing needs, and linking individuals with appropriate support services.

The training concluded with remarks from Dr. Irum Aamir (Associate Professor), who emphasized the importance of Psychological First Aid in critical situations. She appreciated the efforts of the trainers and participants and discussed further steps that can be taken to strengthen crisis response mechanisms within the department.

The session significantly contributed to enhancing awareness and preparedness for managing psychological distress during emergencies.

The services that we offer for students at FJMU!
24/02/2026

The services that we offer for students at FJMU!

23/02/2026

The administration of Fatima Jinnah Medical College and Fatima Jinnah Medical University expresses its heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the bereaved family in this hour of grief and stands in solidarity with them in their sorrow over this tragic incident. This heartbreaking event has left the entire medical fraternity in mourning.

This morning, the Vice Chancellor of Fatima Jinnah Medical University, the Vice Chancellor of King Edward Medical University, the Principal of Fatima Jinnah Medical College, the Chief Warden of the Fatima Jinnah Medical College Hostel, the Registrar of Fatima Jinnah Medical University, and the Registrar of King Edward Medical University, along with faculty members, visited the family to offer condolences and conveyed the institution’s deep sympathy during this time of immense loss. Faculty and staff members of the College and University have also departed for the late student’s village in Azad Kashmir to represent the institution and stand with the family in this difficult time.

In addition, the Department of Psychiatry at Fatima Jinnah Medical University has arranged dedicated psychological support and counseling services for students and faculty. We understand that such a tragic loss deeply affects the entire academic community, and no one should feel alone in processing this grief. Those who may be struggling are gently encouraged to reach out for support. The attached contact numbers are available for confidential assistance and guidance during this profoundly difficult time. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CMv27BrUC/

We are proud to provide student counselling services for Fatima Jinnah students. 🌿Because mental health matters. We are ...
23/02/2026

We are proud to provide student counselling services for Fatima Jinnah students. 🌿
Because mental health matters. We are here to support the students in times of stress, emotional difficulty, and mental health crises.

We are delighted to welcome our new Postgraduate Residents to the Psychiatry Department:✨ Dr. Anas Nayyar – FCPS Residen...
04/02/2026

We are delighted to welcome our new Postgraduate Residents to the Psychiatry Department:

✨ Dr. Anas Nayyar – FCPS Resident
✨ Dr. Muhammad Hashir Kamran – MD

We are pleased to have you join our team and look forward to your contribution, dedication, and growth during your training journey.

Welcome aboard! 🌿🧠

Collaborative post graduate teaching programDepartment of Psychiatry,FJMU hosted the 2nd teaching session of this progr...
03/02/2026

Collaborative post graduate teaching program

Department of Psychiatry,FJMU hosted the 2nd teaching session of this program on 3rd Feb 2026.

Psychiatry residents from PIMH, Jinnah hospital , Shiekh Zaid Hospital and Gulab Devi Hospital were in attendance.

Dr Sara (MD TRAINEE -4TH YEAR) presented the case of a 28 year old female who presented with fit like activity.

Detailed feedback was given by consultants .

Prof Saa'd Bashir Malik explained the importance of effective communication skills to all residents.

An interactive social activity in the form of a One Dish Party was held at our department on Friday, 30th January. The e...
02/02/2026

An interactive social activity in the form of a One Dish Party was held at our department on Friday, 30th January. The event saw enthusiastic participation from all team members, providing an opportunity for everyone to mingle, connect, and interact in a relaxed environment.

Such social activities play an important role in promoting team bonding, positive communication, stress relief, and workplace wellbeing. Moments like these help strengthen professional relationships and foster a supportive and collaborative work culture within the hospital.

A training session on Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS) was conducted on 27 January for the PGRs, nursing staff,...
02/02/2026

A training session on Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS) was conducted on 27 January for the PGRs, nursing staff, and clinical psychologists of our department.

The session was facilitated by Charge Nurse Aster Shahid (MSDS trainer and auditor), who covered the standard procedures for proper patient file documentation, including accurate, complete, and timely record-keeping in accordance with hospital MSDS indicators. Emphasis was placed on maintaining confidentiality, continuity of care, and quality assurance through standardized documentation practices.

The Academic department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences interacted with 1st year session (2025-2026) .The young g...
29/01/2026

The Academic department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences interacted with 1st year session (2025-2026) .

The young girls had an interactive session on "Management of stress and anxiety"

Dr Irum Aamer,Associate Professor has an interactive and engagging session followed by Ms Tasneem Nazir (Senior Clinical Psychologist) practical demonstration on deep breathing techniques,which the class found very effective.

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