Kusumagiri Mental Health Centre

About

About Kusumagiri Mental Health Centre

Kusumagiri Mental Health Centre is a private institution in Ernakulam, Kerala, established in 2013. Campusbells lists it under Teachers Education.

“Servant of God” Joseph C. Joseph (MSJ) Congregation was a passionate follower of Jesus Christ to serve the poor. His great vision was to give medical and mental health care for the poor and marginalized.

In 1934, he succeeded to start a medical support facility named as “Dharmagiri St. Joseph’s Hospital” at Kothamangalam. His vision for providing Mental Health Care was materialized by Rev.

Fr. George Meenachery in 1971 at Kakkanad named as Kusumagiri Mental Health Centre (KMHC). The centre named after the Heavenly Patroness of St.

Teresa of Lisieux. Kusumagiri Mental Health Centre (KMHC) is located in the city of Cochin, Kerala. KMHC is a charitable registered society(ER1/1969) made its humble beginning with one psychiatrist, three nurses, one pharmacist and one laboratory technician.

At present the hospital provides inpatient facility for 125 adults, 15 child and adolescents.

As described on the institution’s website (kusumagirihospital.org)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2013

Ownership

Private-Unaided

Stream

Teachers Education

Location

Ernakulam, Kerala

Institution type

Teacher Training Institute

Management

Private Un-Aided

AISHE code

S-21076

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: kusumagirihospital.org

Campus life

Facilities at Kusumagiri Mental Health Centre

• Research Centre
• Medical
• Laboratory
• Lab