Transparent Hands recently organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session to make quality healthcare available to poor patients. The free medical camp was held in Village Khuian, Tehsil Talagang, Chakwal, on July 17, 2022. Ittihad Welfare Society Khuian participated in the medical camp.

Free consultations, medicines, and diagnostic tests

A total of 325 patients belonging to underprivileged communities received free consultations by expert doctors. Medicines, diabetes tests, hepatitis B & C screenings, uric acid tests, and blood pressure check-ups were also provided free of charge.

Preventive healthcare session on personal hygiene

Our expert doctors held a preventive healthcare session for the attendees at the free medical camp in Talagang. The session focused on personal hygiene. The doctors discussed the importance of washing hands before eating, oral hygiene, and how cleanliness can help us avoid many diseases.

Diseases and treatments

Most of the patients who sought consultation were suffering from gastrointestinal problems and anemia. Free medicines were given to a large number of deserving patients.

Impact

The free medical camp in Talagang, Chakwal, Punjab, made a difference in the lives of 325 poor patients and their families. Thousands of donors are supporting Transparent Hands’ mission to bring free quality health care to even more impoverished, remote, and rural areas of the country.

Medical camp team

The medical camp team consisted of 16 members, including a supervisor, three doctors (one female and two males), two pharmacists, a lab technician, two patient registrars, a photographer, and six crew workers.