Transparent Hands, with the collaboration of the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) & Association for Water, Applied Education & Renewable Energy (AWARE), recently organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session to provide essential medical support to deserving patients. The free medical camp was held on 15h December 2024 at Govt. Boys High School, Village Babu Faqir Near Karna Mori, UC Atta Muhammad Pulli, District Umerkot.

Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests

A total of 710 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 different diagnostic tests provided at the free medical camp in Umerkot.

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 deserving patients in Umerkot.

Preventive Healthcare Session

Our expert doctors held a preventive healthcare session for the attendees at the free medical camp. The session focused on the management and prevention of common cold and flu.

Impact

The free medical camp made a difference in the lives of 710 deserving patients and their families. In Umerkot, this medical camp served as a lifeline for individuals with limited access to healthcare. Needy patients benefitted from free check-ups, medicines, and diagnostic services, ensuring timely and quality care for many families. The camp provided much-needed relief to the local community by addressing their essential health issues. 

A preventive healthcare session also raised awareness about ways to tackle scabies. This camp brought health and hope to an underserved region. Our heartfelt thanks go to you for your invaluable contributions. You made this impactful camp in Umerkot possible.

Medical Camp Team

The medical camp team consisted of 16 members, including two supervisors, 4 doctors (two males and two females), 2 lab technicians, 2 pharmacists, 4 patient registrars, 1 photographer, and 1 driver.