Free Medical Camp in Islamabad Promoted Wellness for All
Transparent Hands recently organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session with the aim of providing high-quality healthcare services to underprivileged patients. The medical camp took place on November 8, 2023, at NIMS Institute, located on Lehtrar Road, Ghauri Garden in Islamabad.
Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests
A total of 262 deserving patients were provided with free medicines. A team of expert doctors also conducted diabetes tests, screenings for hepatitis B and C, and assessments for Malaria, Cholesterol, and blood pressure. These services were made available without any cost to the patients. A total of 135 diagnostic tests were also conducted.
Diseases and Treatments
The majority of patients seeking consultation at the medical camp had various common ailments such as fever, cough, flu, chest infection, toothache, earache, scabies, diarrhea, diabetes, urine infection, stomach ulcers, insomnia, body weakness, and pain.
Preventive Healthcare Session
One of our expert doctors conducted a preventive healthcare session, emphasizing the prevention and management of UTIs. The session provided attendees with valuable knowledge and strategies to effectively prevent and address urinary tract infections.
Impact
The free medical camp held in Islamabad had a profound impact on the lives of 262 deserving patients and their families. They received comprehensive medical care, including free medicines, diagnostic tests, and expert consultations, which significantly improved their access to healthcare.
The preventive healthcare session proved to be invaluable, equipping attendees with essential knowledge and preventive measures to safeguard their health and well-being. Transparent Hands’ mission to bring quality healthcare services to underserved areas is being successfully realized through the generous support of numerous donors, making a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.
Medical Camp Team
The Islamabad medical camp team consisted of eleven members, including one supervisor, three doctors (one male and two females), one lab technician, two pharmacists, two patient registrars /crew members, one volunteer, and one photographer.