The Punjab government has launched a children’s heart surgery program to provide free treatment to children who are suffering from heart diseases at birth across Pakistan.
The initiative, titled the ‘Chief Minister Punjab Children’s Heart Surgery Program’, aims to ensure that children from across the country have access to specialized cardiac treatment and surgical facilities without financial barriers.
According to the Punjab Health Initiative Management Company (PHMIC), treatment will be provided through a network of designated government and private hospitals across Punjab.
Participating government hospitals include the Children’s Hospital Lahore, Punjab Institute of Cardiology Lahore, Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital Multan, Bahawal Victoria Hospital Bahawalpur and Faisalabad Institute of Cardiology.
The program also includes 14 private hospitals in Islamabad, Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad to expand access to specialized cardiac care.
Parents and guardians seeking information about the program can contact the designated helplines. 0800-07542, Telephone: 042-99066000, 042-99066001, WhatsApp: 0333-6756390 and through SMS: 8500
The program is being implemented through PHIMC in collaboration with participating healthcare institutions.
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