Our Free Medical Camp Changed Lives in Buner, KPK

Transparent Hands, with the sponsorship of Packages Foundation, recently organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session at SJ Marbles, Shalbandi, District Buner, KPK on April 16, 2025. Through this camp, we provided essential medical assistance to the underserved community of Buner.

Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests:

A total of 459 deserving patients received free consultations from expert doctors. Along with consultations, the patients were provided with free medicines and underwent various diagnostic tests, including:

• Diabetes tests
• Uric acid tests
• Blood pressure checkups
• Ultrasound scans
• Hepatitis B and C screenings  
• Cholesterol tests

 Diagnostic Tests Breakdown

Diagnostic test	Number of Tests
HBV screening	19
HCV screening	19
Cholesterol test	01
Uric acid test	09
BSR	48
Ultrasound	22
TOTAL	118

Most Common Diseases

Patients received consultations for a variety of diseases, including UTI (Urinary Tract Infection), Flu, Skin Allergies, Throat Infections, Headache, Migraine, Knee Pain, Diabetes, Hypertension / High Blood Pressure, Pregnancy-Related Issues, and Gynecological issues.

Preventive Healthcare Session

In addition to the medical services, one of our expert doctors held a preventive healthcare session to educate the attendees about H. pylori infection.

Impact

This free medical camp had a significant impact on the lives of 459 deserving patients and their families. It brought vital healthcare services to underprivileged individuals who lacked access to quality medical facilities. Many families, who could not afford doctor visits or basic treatments, received free consultations, diagnostic tests, and essential medicines. Our dedicated team of doctors and volunteers ensured that every patient was treated with care and dignity. 

Alongside these medical services, a preventive healthcare session was conducted to educate attendees about a common health issue prevalent in the area. This session empowered community members with knowledge about early signs, prevention methods, and lifestyle changes, promoting long-term health awareness. Overall, this medical camp significantly improved the well-being of needy families in Buner.

Medical Camp Team

The medical camp was managed by a dedicated team of 18 members, including:

• 2 Supervisors
• 5 Doctors (2 Males, 3 Females)
• 1 Lab Technician
• 1 Pharmacist
• 2 Crew Members
• 4 Patient registrars
• 2 Staff Nurse
• 1 Photographer