We Made Healthcare Accessible to the Needy in Tandlianwala
Transparent Hands, with the sponsorship of Packages Foundation, organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session at Bulleh Shah Packaging Centre, Tandlianwala, District Faisalabad. The primary objective of this camp held on December 18, 2024, was to provide essential medical assistance to the needy.
Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests
A total of 433 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
- Ultrasound scans
Diagnostic Tests Breakdown
Diagnostic Test | Number of Tests |
HBV screening | 36 |
HCV screening | 36 |
Cholesterol test | 03 |
Uric acid test | 14 |
BSR | 53 |
Ultrasound scans | 11 |
TOTAL | 153 |
Most Common Diseases
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, one of our expert doctors held a preventive healthcare session to educate the attendees about the prevention and management of Hepatitis B and C.
Impact
This free medical camp had a significant impact on the lives of 433 deserving patients and their families. It delivered essential healthcare services to people struggling to access affordable medical care. Numerous individuals received consultations, medicines, ultrasound scans, and lab tests at no cost. Timely diagnosis of their health issues meant that they could receive essential medical interventions.
The camp also raised awareness through a preventive healthcare session. It empowered participants with the knowledge to improve their health and well-being. Overall, this camp left a lasting impact on the lives of underprivileged patients in Tandlianwala.
Medical Camp Team
The medical camp was managed by a dedicated team of 13 members, including:
- 1 Supervisor
- 4 Doctors (2 Males, 2 Females)
- 1 Lab Technician
- 1 Pharmacist
- 3 Patient Registrars & Crew Members
- 2 Staff Nurses
- 1 Photographer
Packages Foundation
Donated: $ 1,307.64