The center offers free meals to patients twice daily, benefiting thousands. During Ramadan, it extends this generosity, providing free iftar and suhoor meals.
Read MoreThe CH Centre's free medicine distribution center offers medications to needy patients with valid prescriptions, requiring no formal application process.
Read MoreThe Centre operates eight ambulances providing free services for the needy and impoverished, with ICU ambulance service available 24/7 at fair rates.
Read MoreThe Shihab Thangal Diagnostic Centre offers CT Scan, Ultra Sound Scan, and Colour Droplet services at government medical college rates, with free access for poor patients.
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Former Chief Minister of Kerala
C.H. Mohammed Koya was the tenth chief minister of Kerala. He has also served as Kerala speaker and Education minister. As education minister he was instrumental in formulating many plans to bring Kerala as one of the most educationally forward states of India. Now Kerala is No. 1 state of India in terms of literacy and Koya was one among those successful leaders who made Kerala intellectually the best. C.H. Mohammed Koya is still the beacon light and the source of inspiration to the masses in Kerala and so will be in the years to come. C.H. Mohammed Koya Memorial Charitable Centre popularly known as C.H. Centre is named after him.
Leader, Scholar, Visionary
Shihab Thangal was born as the eldest son of Panakkad Sayd Ahmad Pookoya Thangal, who was a renowned Islamic leader and spiritual icon of Kerala. Shihab Thangl was appointed as the president of the Kerala state committee of Indian Union Muslim League in 1975 and remained president until his death in 2009. He was a very influential leader of the Muslim community in Kerala and was Qazi to hundreds of Mahals in Kerala. He did his Advance studies in religious education at Thalakkadathur and Kananchery Dars under Ponmala Moideen Musliyar then continued it in Egypt and obtained his master's degree in Arabic literature from Al Azhar University in 1961.
The CH Centre Kozhikode, established in 2001 near Kozhikode Medical College, is a pioneering philanthropic movement in Kerala. Serving as a beacon of hope, it extends its services to patients from across Malabar and parts of Tamil Nadu, often serving as their primary or final destination for medical treatment.
At the heart of its mission, CH Centre offers a holistic approach to healthcare, providing free medication, meals, and essential diagnostic tests. Additionally, round-the-clock ambulance services, volunteer support, and palliative care are available to alleviate logistical and financial burdens for patients and families. The center also offers dormitory facilities for temporary accommodation, ensuring comfort and peace of mind during stays.
Beyond the immediate relief, The CH Centre cultivates community solidarity by rallying individuals and organizations to support its noble cause. It fosters a culture of philanthropy, encouraging active engagement from all segments of society to improve healthcare access and outcomes for the most vulnerable.
The CH Centre serves as a beacon of hope, inspiring generosity and compassion in others. Let's unite to support initiatives like CH Centre, catalyzing a movement towards a more equitable and compassionate society, ensuring no one is left behind in their time of need.
Our 'Sulaimanka' was one of the founders of the CH Centre. He remained as a strong pillar of the Centre till his last breath. He was there everywhere, anytime for everything. He is no more with us. He will remain in our memories forever.
In his passing, we have lost not just a founding member, but a compassionate soul who dedicated his life to uplifting others. His selflessness and unwavering commitment to the cause have left an indelible mark on all of us. Though he is no longer with us, the values and spirit he instilled in the CH Centre will continue to guide us in our mission. May his legacy live on through the work we do and the lives we touch. Let the Almighty reward him for the services he rendered to the poor and needy..
