Improve Access to Quality Healthcare in Shikarpur

Transparent Hands aims to organize a free medical camp to uplift the poor and vulnerable communities in Shikarpur. For many of them, the decision between paying for healthcare and meeting other basic needs leaves their health issues untreated. We have planned to change their lives by making healthcare accessible to them. They will receive free check-ups, medicines, lab tests, and treatments at this upcoming free medical camp.

Challenges:

Shikarpur is the capital of Shikarpur District in Sindh and is known for its literary history.
The residents face significant barriers to accessing timely healthcare. As a result, numerous families delay seeking treatments for illnesses, leading to untreated health issues and worse health outcomes. Without regular check-ups, the diseases go undiagnosed, posing severe risks to community health.

In Shikarpur, common health issues include hypertension, diabetes, and some infectious diseases like malaria. Some other diseases include diarrhea, typhoid and cholera.

Solution:

To positively impact the lives of needy people, Transparent Hands is organizing a free medical camp in Shikarpur, bringing essential healthcare services directly to the community. Our medical team will provide check-ups, diagnostic services, and medications. This camp will serve as a lifeline, ensuring that residents receive the much-needed medical attention. By offering free treatments and necessary medications, we aim to improve the health outcomes of deserving patients in Shikarpur. The following free healthcare services will be provided at the free medical camp in Shikarpur.

· 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:

The camp will also include a preventive healthcare session to educate residents on one of the common health issues in Shikarpur. It will promote a proactive approach to health, empowering residents to adopt healthier lifestyles that can prevent the onset of common illnesses.