Quetta’s Underprivileged Residents Received Free Healthcare
Transparent Hands, with the sponsorship of Packages Foundation, recently organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session for deserving patients in Quetta. The free medical camp was held on December 27, 2024, at Govt. Girls High School, Killi Shah Noor Kach, Urak, Quetta.
Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests
A total of 690 deserving patients received free consultations from our expert doctors. Medicines, general check-ups, blood pressure check-ups, diabetes tests, uric acid tests, hepatitis B & C screenings, and cholesterol tests were provided free of cost. Here is a summary of the different diagnostic tests provided at the free medical camp in Quetta.
Diagnostic test | Number of Tests |
HBV screening | 01 |
HCV screening | 05 |
Cholesterol test | 01 |
Uric acid test | 05 |
BSR | 39 |
TOTAL | 51 |
Diseases and Treatments
Most of the patients who received consultations were suffering from flu, skin allergies, scabies, fever, diabetes, body pains, cough, and stomach issues. Moreover, free medicines were given to a large number of needy patients.
Preventive Healthcare Session
Our expert doctors held a preventive healthcare session for the attendees at the free medical camp. The session focused on the prevention and management of Scabies.
Impact
The free medical camp made a difference in the lives of 690 deserving patients and their families in Quetta. Many patients had been struggling with financial constraints that limited their access to proper healthcare. The camp provided essential medical care at no cost.
Overall, this camp brought hope to families who had been unable to seek quality healthcare due to financial hardships. The camp empowered individuals to prioritize their health without worrying about the cost. The patients and their families felt grateful for the support they received.
Medical Camp Team
The medical camp team consisted of 14 members, including 2 supervisors, 3 doctors (1 male and 2 females), 1 lab technician, 2 pharmacists, 4 patient registrars, 1 photographer, and 1 driver.
Packages Foundation
Donated: $ 1,940.24