Extension of OWC

Jul, 2008

Otsuka Welfare Clinic, Peshawar has been providing healthcare services to Afghan refugees and local residents of surrounding areas since July 2003. It is a welfare clinic for the provision of free treatment to the poor Afghan community. It has been funded by Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Company, Japan and members of the Otsuka International Asia and Arab Division as a part of its Commitment to Better Health Worldwide. 

The idea of the clinic was initiated by Mr. Akihiko Otsuka as a sign of Otsuka’s contribution towards health care of the Afghan Refugees residing in Peshawar and surrounding areas. 

The Otsuka Welfare Clinic was established by the efforts of Mr. Tatsuo Higuchi, Mr. Akihiko Otsuka and Mr. Meguru Kajiwara for the welfare and well being of Afghan refugees in Pakistan. The staff of the clinic includes three qualified doctors and others including a staff nursing and pharmacists along with Para medics. The clinic provides in house consultancy and treatment along with handling of basic medical emergencies. 

The dignitaries from all walks of life visit the clinic and appreciate the Otsuka Pharmaceutical Company for establishing a charity clinic at Peshawar and comment that it will run a long way in lowering the burden of patients at the local hospitals. 




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