"Regular gymkhana/sports activities are associated with increased mental well-being and has shown to have preventive effects on psychiatric illnesses".
The 20th Annual Sports Week was celebrated at Punjab Institute of Mental Health Lahore under the supervision of Executive Director PIMH, Dr. Farakh Abdullah. This event aimed to promote Mental well-being and a sense of achievement in the patients of PIMH. Both male and female patients participated in different games: cricket, badminton, and table tennis and females in chatti race, lemon race, musical chair etc. The staff of PIMH also participated in different games. The winners were awarded with certificates and medals to boost their confidence. The administrative staff, Teaching faculty, consultants, Doctors, Dentists, psychologists, pharmacists, Nurses and paramedical medical staff participated with full zest and zeal.