Karwan-e-Hayat provides treatment and care to more than 65,000 poor psychiatric patients annually. Karwan-e-Hayat provides consultation, hospitalization, medicines and meals free or at highly subsidized rates to charity patients. Since we believe in providing holistic psychiatric care to mentally ill patients, our treatment plan includes modern state of the art medication, quality psychiatric care and counselling and rehabilitation services. All these step-by-step phases help patients in receiving:
- Quality medication to control the symptoms of circumstantial influences or chemical imbalances in the brain
- Therapy and counselling to ease the mentally ill patients’ violent behavior and in many cases, suicidal tendencies
- Rehabilitation to achieve functionality
Karwan-e-Hayat maintains one of the largest numbers of psychiatric inpatients’ in Karachi. The Psychiatric Care and Rehabilitation Centre at Keamari, is comprised of a 100-bed inpatient facility providing treatment and rehabilitation services, an outpatient clinic at Khayaban-e-Jami, and a community Psychiatry Center at Korangi. Between 2016 and 2017, more than 65,000 patients received free or highly subsidized treatment and services including consultation, medication, rehabilitation, food and inpatient care.
Each of three facilities has an outpatient department and rehab facilities, which provide services through a multi-disciplinary team consisting of psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, and rehab practitioners. Combined, the three facilities demonstrate step-by-step care through quality medication, therapy, counselling, and rehabilitation.
Karwan-e-Hayat, Institute for Mental Health Care
Psychiatric Care and Rehabilitation Center
Building 27 and 28
Near KPT Hospital
Keamari, Karachi, Pakistan
