We Brought Medical Relief to the Needy in Attock

Transparent Hands organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session at Haveli Shadi Hall, Teenmeela Chowk, Attock. The primary objective of this camp held on October 25, 2024, was to provide necessary medical support to the underserved communities in Attock.

Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests

A total of 533  deserving patients received free consultations from our experienced doctors. Along with consultations, the patients were provided with free medicines and underwent various diagnostic tests including:

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

 Diagnostic Tests Breakdown

Diagnostic test	Number of tests
HBV screening	4
HCV screening	4
Cholesterol test	9
Uric acid test	13
BSR	27
USG	15
TOTAL	72

 

Most Common Diseases 

At the free medical camp in Attock, patients received consultations for a variety of diseases, including but not limited to:

•         Fever, cough, flu, and chest congestion
•         Seasonal allergies and scabies
•         Asthma, backache, and joint pain
•         Migraine and kidney problems
•         Diabetes and high blood pressure
•         Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and acidity

Preventive Healthcare Session

In addition to the medical services, our expert doctors held a preventive healthcare session to educate the attendees about Breast Cancer. It is a common cancer among women in Pakistan. Therefore, it was necessary to educate women regarding its causes, symptoms, and management strategies.

Impact

This free medical camp made a positive impact on the lives of 533 needy patients and their families. Our team of healthcare professionals provided check-ups, ultrasound scans, treatments, diagnostic tests, and medications. By offering these free healthcare services, we eliminated financial obstacles in accessing timely interventions, ensuring that families could access much-needed medical care.

To promote lasting wellness, our camp also included a preventive healthcare session. This session equipped residents with the knowledge to take preventive measures and seek timely medical interventions.

Your support played a vital role in providing quality healthcare to the needy in Attock. By contributing to this camp, you helped us build a healthier and more resilient community in Attock. We are incredibly grateful for your generous support.

Medical Camp Team

The medical camp was supported by a dedicated team of 17 members, including:

•         1 Supervisor
•         5 Doctors (2 Males, 3 Females)
•         1 Lab Technician
•         1 Pharmacist
•         1 Crew Member
•         1 Staff Nurse
•         1 Photographer
•         6 Volunteers