OUR VISION


Our vision is to achieve the highest standards in providing psychiatric and rehabilitation services to the mentally disturbed members of society, especially the poor and marginalized and to offer them opportunities to improve their quality of life. We aim to train and develop mental health professionals and to participate in research that will contribute to greater knowledge and understanding of mental health issues. We are committed to mainstream the guiding principles of mental health into health policies at different levels. We envision a society that understands and values good mental health practices, protects and treats people suffering from mental disorders with dignity, fairness and respect.

OUR MISSION


  • To work for the prevention, relief and treatment of mental illness.
  • To work towards the rehabilitation of mentally distressed people, especially the under privileged and deprived.
  • To raise public awareness about mental illness and to foster behavioural change in society.
  • To organize, train and maintain a team of dedicated Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists and Social Workers to ensure a competent and ongoing mental health service.

Compassion

We shall treat our patients with compassion, understanding and respect.

Hope

We shall spread the message of positivity that mental illness is treatable & manageable with professional help.

Integrity

We shall always provide quality patient care.

Commitment

We shall direct all our efforts towards the alleviation of suffering caused by mental illness.

OUR VALUES


  1. Equal Rights: We believe in equal right for every individual mental health patients regardless of race, ethnicity and religion – Our importance is to cadre all group of society through institutional service and treatment practices that segregate or discriminate them in any form or kind.
  2. Recovery: Our approach for recovery is to achieve health and wellbeing regardless of the degree of disability or distress of the individual. We reevaluate staff role in the treatment process through adopting a culture of creativity, innovation, openness, encouragement for diversity and recognition for good practice
  3. Whole Person, Whole Life and Wellbeing: We value mental health patients in a way to develop and lead a life that is full of purpose, interest, recognition, contribution, value and reward.
  4. Respect and Dignity: We believe that every person has the right to be treated with respect and dignity and it is essential the practice is followed by our psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nursing and all staff at Karwan e Hayat – to give our patient a feeling for their worth and value and importance helping them to gain confidence in their self-worth, self-respect, ability and contribution to society.
  5. Individualization, Identity and Personal Responsibility: We valued our patients to be in control of their recovery journey duly assisted by our professionals in an equitable and empowering way. Mental health patients need to take personal responsibility for their own recovery journey, ensuring their unique goals, strengths and needs are harnessed and recognized.

Our medical staff and all caregivers are

At Karwan-e-Hayat the values that we subscribe to and strive to inculcate in our medical staff and all caregivers are:

Our Challenge: #BreakTheStigma

The taboo associated with mental illness has been Karwan-e-Hayat’s greatest challenge. Starting with modest steps and armed with a determination to provide healing options to individuals suffering from mental disease, Karwan has given hope for a promising future to thousands of impoverished patients.

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