Transparent Hands, with the support of Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), Indus Community Empowerment Foundation (ICEF) and other Donors, recently organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session to provide essential healthcare services to deserving patients in Sanghar. The free medical camp was held on May 7, 2025, in Village Mehran Mangrio, Taluka Khipro, District Sanghar.

Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests

A total of 421 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 Sanghar.

Diagnostic Test	Number of Tests
HBV screening	06
HCV screening	04
BSR	08
TOTAL	18

Most Common Health-Related Issues

Most of the patients who received consultations and treatments were suffering from the following health-related issues:

•         Eye Infection
•         Fever, Flu
•         Body weakness
•         Eczema
•         Throat Issues
•         Hepatitis C
•         Dizziness
•         Loss of Appetite
•         Vomiting
•         Abdominal Pain
•         Constipation

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 significant difference in the lives of 421 deserving patients and their families.  It brought much-needed relief to numerous underprivileged individuals who lacked access to quality healthcare. Many people from nearby villages also attended, receiving medical checkups, diagnostic tests, and free medicines. The camp enabled patients to speak with doctors, understand their health concerns, and receive timely guidance. It created awareness about preventive healthcare and encouraged people to prioritize their well-being. We are deeply grateful to you for your generosity. Your support made it possible for Transparent Hands to reach and serve this deserving community in Sanghar.

Medical Camp Team

The medical camp team consisted of 15 members, including 1 supervisor, 4 doctors (2 males and 2 females), 1 lab technician, 2 pharmacists, 4 patient registrars, and 1 crew worker, 1 photographer, and 1 driver.