CM Punjab Insulin Program 2025
Providing free insulin for children with type 1 diabetes in Punjab CM Punjab Insulin Program 2025 was decided by the government in 2025, at the instruction of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. The program is the first in both Pakistan and South Asia to make life easier for children and help cut health care expenses. Learn more about the Free Insulin Program 2025
Objective and Importance of the Program
CM Punjab Insulin Program 2025
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease that requires insulin for life in children. The objective of this program is to save children from having to visit hospitals and provide them with free insulin at their doorstep. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, while launching this program, said, “Children are like flowers, we will not let them wither.”
Eligibility and Registration Procedure
CM Punjab Insulin Program 2025
Children under the age of 14 years and suffering from type 1 diabetes are eligible for registration under this program. Parents can use the following methods to register:
- Helpline 1033: Registration can be done by calling this number.
- NCD Clinics: Registration can be done from district or tehsil level NCD clinics.
- Mobile App: Registration is also possible through a dedicated mobile app.
Free insulin delivery
CM Punjab Insulin Program 2025
After registration, insulin and glucose meters are delivered directly to the patient’s home. This delivery is done under a cold chain to maintain the efficacy of the insulin.
Guidance and Support for Parents
This program provides parents with advice and guidance on diabetes management so that they can better take care of their children’s health.
Geographical reach of the program:
All regions in Punjab, including Rawalpindi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, have the program. By having NCD clinics, remote regions can also use this facility.
Program Benefits
- Free Treatment: Free provision of insulin and glucometers.
- Home Access: Home delivery of insulin will reduce hospital visits.
- Parental Guidance: Counseling and guidance will improve children’s health.
- Access to remote areas: The presence of NCD clinics will also benefit people in remote areas.
Conclusion
The Chief Minister of Punjab’s free insulin program is a commendable initiative that is a major step towards improving the lives of children and creating convenience for parents. This program is a harbinger of a positive change not only for diabetic patients but for the entire society.
