We Brought Relief to Needy Patients in Kasur

Transparent Hands, with the sponsorship of Packages Foundation, recently organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session on 24th September 2024. The camp was held at Bulleh Shah Packaging, Kot Radha Kishan, Kasur. The primary objective of this camp was to provide essential medical assistance to the underserved community.

Healthcare Services Provided

A total of 398 deserving patients received free consultations from our expert doctors. Along with consultations, the patients were provided with medicines, blood pressure check-ups, ultrasound scans, diabetes tests, uric acid tests, hepatitis B & C screenings, and cholesterol tests free of cost.

 

Diagnostic Tests Breakdown

Diagnostic test	Number of Tests
HBV screening	10
HCV screening	10
Cholesterol test	03
Uric acid test	20
BSR	51
Ultrasound	15
TOTAL	109

 

Most Common Diseases Treated

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 the prevention and management of Hypertension.

Impact

This free medical camp made a significant impact on the lives of 398 deserving patients and their families. By providing free consultations, medicines, and diagnostic tests, we provided immediate access to healthcare to deserving individuals. By addressing the health needs of the residents and providing education, this medical camp played a vital role in improving the health and well-being of the underserved population in Kasur.

Moreover, this camp helped identify untreated health conditions and raise awareness by delivering a preventive healthcare session. It empowered individuals to take proactive measures for their health, reducing the risk of hypertension. This initiative not only improved the health of individuals but also strengthened the community’s understanding of maintaining long-term wellness.

Medical Camp Team

The medical camp was supported by a dedicated team of 19 members, including:

• 1 Supervisor
• 4 Doctors (2 Males, 2 Females)
• 1 Lab Technician
• 1 Pharmacist
• 3 Patient Registrars and Crew Members
• 1 Staff Nurse
• 1 Photographer
• 7 Volunteers