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Post Grad. Training

This section provides information for doctors thinking of undertaking specialists training in psychiatry.

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An overview of the current & past cabinets of Pakistan Psychiatric Society (PPS).

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Department of Psychiatry, Gulab Devi Teaching Hospital, Ferozpur Road, Lahore.
Web: www.ppspk.com
Email: info@ppspk.com
Tel: +92-4124-08910

About Society

Pakistan Psychiatric Society (PPS) was founded in 1972 and registered in Karachi, Pakistan under Societies Registration Act, 1860. Pakistan Psychiatric Society is working with the mission of providing highest level of compassionate, specialized and effective care to psychiatric patients without discrimination, and also promulgation of mental health education at all levels.

Secretariat Address:

Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences at Sir Cowasjee Jehangir, Institute of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Hussainabad, Hyderabad – Sindh, Pakistan.

  • Email: jamiljunejo@gmail.com

  • Website: www.ppspk.com

  • X (Twitter): @Pakistanpps

Prof. Wajid Ali Akhunzada, President of Pakistan Psychiatric Society (PPS)

Vision for Psychiatry in Pakistan:

As the President of PPS, my vision is to elevate psychiatry to a prominent position in Pakistan’s healthcare system. We aim to enhance mental health services, promote awareness, and reduce stigma around mental illnesses.

  • Key Objectives

  • Improve Mental Health Services: Strengthen psychiatric training centers and promote community-based mental health care.

  • Awareness and Advocacy: Launch national media campaigns to educate the public about mental health and reduce stigma.

  • Research and Development: Encourage research in psychiatry and collaborate internationally to advance mental health care.

  • Policy Advocacy: Advocate for a separate allocation of funds for mental health in the national budget and inclusion of mental health treatment in the “Sehat Sahulat Program”.
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Credits

Prof. Dr. Asif Kamal

Prof. Dr. Asif Kamal

Information Secretary
Pakistan Psychiatric Society

Dr. Ali Ahsan Mufti

Dr. Ali Ahsan Mufti

Past Information Secretary
Pakistan Psychiatric Society

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Condolence Message

On the Passing of Prof. Sayed Muhammad Sultan

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un

We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Prof. Sayed Muhammad Sultan. Today we lost another great personality who dedicated his life to the service of mental health and education.

Prof. Sayed Muhammad Sultan served as:
Head Department of Psychiatry KTH Peshawar
Past President PPS
Past President SAARC Psychiatric Federation
Former Dean Faculty of Psychiatry CPSP

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends, and colleagues of the deceased. May Allah grant them strength and patience during this difficult time.

May Allah bless the departed soul and grant them Jannah. Ameen.

Prof. Sultan's legacy will live on through his students, colleagues, and all those who were touched by his work and kindness. We remember his contributions and celebrate his life.

If you would like to share any specific memories or details about Prof. SM Sultan, please feel free to do so. We are planning for a Fikri Nishast in the near future both in person and virtual.

And indeed, we belong to Allah and verily we shall return. May Allah bless him with the best of rewards in Jannat ul Firdoos. Ameen.

Regards

Prof Wajid Ali Akhunzada
President PPS