Extend Medical Care to the Underprivileged in Jaranwala
Transparent Hands aims to help numerous deserving patients by arranging free medical camps throughout the year across Pakistan. This time, we are going to organize a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session in Jaranwala to facilitate the underprivileged people. Jaranwala has limited healthcare facilities, leaving many people with untreated health issues. We support needy people by providing them with free consultations, medicines, and diagnostic tests at our medical camps.
Challenges
Many needy patients in Jaranwala struggle to access timely healthcare due to high costs. As a result, common illnesses often go untreated, leading to poor health outcomes and increasing medical complications.
According to a report by UNICEF, each year, about 91,000 children in Pakistan die from pneumonia, and 53,300 from diarrhea, highlighting severe challenges.
Solution
To address these health challenges, our free medical camp will offer free healthcare services including check-ups, treatments, ultrasound scans, and essential medications. This camp aims to provide much-needed care to improve health outcomes for families in Jaranwala.
Our skilled team of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and lab technicians will offer the following free medical services at our upcoming medical camp in Jaranwala.
· General Check-Ups
· Gynecology Check-Ups
· Blood Pressure Check-Ups
· Hepatitis B & C Screenings
· Uric Acid Tests
· Cholesterol Tests
· BSR (Blood Sugar) Tests
· Preventive Healthcare Session
· Deserving Surgical/Medical procedure cases will be registered
Preventive Healthcare Session
To support long-term well-being, we will hold preventive healthcare sessions to provide valuable knowledge to manage one of the common diseases in Jaranwala. By educating residents, we hope to promote healthier habits and prevent common health issues within the community.
Help Us Change Lives
With your help, we can provide critical healthcare to Jaranwala’s residents. Donate today to help us create a healthier future for the needy in the community. Your generosity will have a lasting impact.
Transparent Hands, with the collaboration of Rafhan Maize Products Co Ltd, organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session at Chak No# 60 GB, Tehsil Jaranwala, Faisalabad. The primary objective of this camp held on 28th November 2024, was to provide essential medical support to the underserved community in Jaranwala.
Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests:
A total of 201 deserving patients received free consultations from our expert 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
Diagnostic Tests Breakdown
| Diagnostic Test | Number of Tests |
| HBV screening | 13 |
| HCV screening | 13 |
| Cholesterol test | 02 |
| Uric acid test | 01 |
| BSR | 21 |
| TOTAL | 50 |
Most Common Diseases
At the free medical camp, 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 gastric issues.
Impact
This free medical camp had a significant impact on the lives of 201 deserving patients and their families in Jaranwala. By providing free consultations, lab tests, and necessary medications, this camp greatly improved the quality of life for numerous individuals in need. Many patients faced financial difficulties and could not afford even basic healthcare in Jaranwala. They received essential medical support and care through this medical camp.
We focused on addressing their crucial health needs, which created a renewed sense of well-being among attendees. Additionally, the camp included a preventive healthcare session, empowering participants with the knowledge to make healthy lifestyle choices. Those who attended expressed heartfelt appreciation for the emphasis on gastric issues management, motivating them to embrace healthier habits.
This initiative not only fulfilled essential healthcare needs but also gave new hope to vulnerable communities. We are incredibly thankful to you for standing with us in our mission to extend free healthcare services to the rural areas of Pakistan.
Medical Camp Team
The medical camp was managed by a dedicated team of 15 members, including:
- 1 Supervisor
- 4 Doctors (2 Males, 2 Females)
- 1 Lab Technician
- 2 Pharmacists
- 3 Crew Members
- 2 Staff Nurse
- 1 Photographer
- 1 Volunteer
Rafhan Maize
Donated: $ 302.53
RIP
Donated: $ 150
Samuel Artman
Donated: $ 55.34
Adnan Shah
Donated: $ 20
Fatima Ahmad or Uwais Zaid
Donated: $ 14.71
Faizan Ali
Donated: $ 10
Zonaib Latif
Donated: $ 4
Haseeb Mansoor
Donated: $ 3
