Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan

Breast cancer awareness marked in two AKHS,P facilities in #GilgitBaltistan, in collaboration with @AKFCanada facebook.com/share/p/15ScNz…

Senior consultants, healthcare professionals, and community leaders joined in, sharing useful insights. The event concluded with a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, symbolizing community unity and the urgent call for early detection. (2/2)

Recently GINOR Cancer Hospital, in collaboration with AKHS,P & @AKRSPPAKISTAN, & with the support of @AKFCanada, hosted a powerful symposium in #GilgitBaltistan on early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. Secretary Health, Mr. Dildar Ahmed Malik, spoke at the event (1/2)

understanding risk factors, and the importance of seeking timely medical advice. By focusing on both screening and education, the campaign contributed meaningfully to the ongoing efforts to combat #BreastCancer in the region. @AKFCanada #BreastCancerAwareness

Across five different villages, more than 300 women were screened through clinical breast examinations. Awareness sessions were also conducted for more than 260 participants, educating them on the significance of regular self-breast-examinations, (2/3)

As part of #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, we are proud to share the success of a recent of breast cancer awareness and clinical breast examination campaign conducted in the remote valleys of Arkari and Kessu Drosh in Lower #Chitral. (1/3)

Breaking the hunger cycle in the mountains of northern Pakistan. It's a tall order but it can be achieved! #WorldFoodDay #GilgitBaltistan #Chitral

On this #WorldMentalHealthDay remember that your mental health is a top priority.

this training significantly enhanced the participants' skills in managing maternal emergencies. Together, we are empowering healthcare professionals to provide quality care for a healthier future🤱 @AKFCanada #maternalhealth #childhealth (2/2)

We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive Master Trainers training for two-day BeMOC for healthcare personnel from #gilgitbaltistan and #Chitral. Led by Dr. Sidrah Nausheen and her dedicated team from @AKUGlobal, (1/2)

What healthy ways do you use to cope with mental health issues? If you are a resident of Gilgit, Baltistan or Chitral book an appointment via call or WhatsApp 0316 8275336 Mon - Sat 11 AM - 11 PM In collaboration with @akhs_p, @AKUGlobal, @AKU_BMI, and @IDGB_Official. #Taskeen

key focus on districts in #Sindh and #gilgitbaltistan. The collaboration with federal and provincial governments, along with funding support from GAVI-the Vaccine Alliance, the Power of Nutrition, and @akdn, sets a strong foundation for impactful change. (3/3)

Dr. Azra Pecho, Provincial Minister, Sindh, honored us by being the chief guest. SNIP is being implemented in partnership with @AKUGlobal and the Aga Khan Foundation is a major step towards improving mothers' and children's health, immunisation, and nutrition with a (2/3)

Following an engaging workshop in Gilgit-Baltistan, we are excited to share the highlights of a recent provincial stakeholder consultation workshop organised by AKHS,P for the Strengthening, Nutrition and Immunisation in Pakistan (SNIP) programme. This time in #Sindh. 🙌 (1/3)

Gavi -the Vaccine Alliance, the Power of Nutrition, and the @akdn.

The target districts where the programme is being implemented include Diamer, Astore, and Gilgit in Gilgit-Baltistan, and Thatta and Sajawal in Sindh. It is a collaborative effort with the federal and provincial governments, AKF and @AKUGlobal. It is generously funded by (3/4)

AKHS,P recently convened a consultative meeting for government and other stakeholders in Astore, as part of the SNIP (Strengthening, Nutrition and Immunisation in Pakistan) programme. 🙌 Dr. Saleemuddin, the DG Health of #GilgitBaltistan, was the chief guest. (1/4)

workers involved in obstetrics and gynaecology, and Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health (MNCH). This training is part of an active research to study the prevalence of HPV in women of reproductive age in #GilgitBaltistan & #Chitral. @AKFCanada #cervicalcancer (2/2)

In a bid to battle cervical cancer, a three days training session was conducted in Gilgit for HPV detection and also included training on VIA. The training also included detection of infections & cervical abnormalities. It will be especially useful for healthcare (1/2)