Our Events

Strengthening Maternal Health: Breastfeeding Awareness Session at LDH

In line with our ongoing commitment to maternal and child health, Lady Dufferin Hospital organized an awareness session on 8th August 2025 to commemorate World Breastfeeding Week. The session aimed to promote and support breastfeeding practices among our doctors, para-medical, and non-medical staff, in alignment with this year’s global theme “Prioritize Breastfeeding: Create Sustainable Support Systems”. Lady Dufferin Hospital is proud to be recognized by the World Health Organization as a “Baby-Friendly Hospital” since last 20 years, reflecting our dedication

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TRAINING SESSION ON CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY (CTG) PARAMETERS

Lady Dufferin Hospital Karachi successfully conducted a comprehensive training session on Cardiotocography (CTG) Parameters for its doctors and para-medical staff on 30th July 2025 at Conference Room, Katrak Maternity Wing. The session was facilitated by Dr. Malka Mahnoor, Postgraduate Trainee at LDH, and attended by a total of 50 participants. This interactive session aimed to strengthen clinical skills in fetal monitoring through an in-depth discussion on CTG interpretation, followed by a live demonstration on a patient using the CTG machine.

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LDH Advances Emergency Preparedness Through BLS Training

Lady Dufferin Hospital successfully conducted Basic Life Support (BLS) Training Session on 2nd July 2025 for our doctors and paramedical staff, aiming to enhance their emergency response capabilities. The session was led by Dr. Ghulam Abbas Shaikh (MBBS, FCPS), a PMDC-verified Medical Specialist and Assistant Professor at Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), bringing with him 18 years of extensive experience in Interventional Cardiology.   This session aimed to equip healthcare professionals with essential life-saving techniques, including CPR and emergency

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Lady Dufferin Hospital & Orange Tree Foundation Healthcare Partnership

Lady Dufferin Hospital (LDH) has entered into a Healthcare Service Partnership with Orange Tree Foundation (OTF) on July 3rd, 2025. OTF is providing educational opportunities for high-potential, financially disadvantaged students by providing access to quality schooling & higher education. This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive medical services, including inpatient and outpatient care, emergency treatment, diagnostic investigations, medical consultations, and pharmaceutical services to the employees, students, and families associated with OTF. The agreement signing ceremony was held in OTF office in

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ADULT CPR HANDS-ON CERTIFICATION WORKSHOP

A hands-on certification workshop on Adult CPR was successfully organized by Cowasjee School of Midwifery – Lady Dufferin Hospital Karachi in collaboration with the Pakistan Life Savers Organization dated on 25th June, 2025. The event brought together 100 community midwives from various midwifery schools across Karachi, alongside many in-service midwives and Lady Health Visitors (LHVs). Participants received practical training in life-saving CPR techniques, aimed at strengthening emergency response skills within midwifery and community healthcare services. This initiative marks an important

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LDH Hosts Blood Donation Camp in Honor of World Blood Donor Day

Lady Dufferin Hospital successfully conducted an awareness session and a blood donation camp today in observance of World Blood Donor Day. The event aimed to highlight the critical role of voluntary blood donation in saving lives and to promote a culture of regular donation among our staff. The awareness session offered valuable insights into the benefits and safety of blood donation, followed by a blood collection drive where many of our dedicated staff members participated with great enthusiasm. Their generous

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