Restore the Vision for Hundreds of Patients through Our Okara Medical Camp
Overview
Transparent Hands, in partnership with Life Hospital, intends to host a free eye camp and preventive healthcare session focused on eye care in Hujra Shah Muqeem, Depalpur. The primary objective of this camp is to address eye diseases that may potentially lead to blindness. The camp aims to prevent blindness by offering comprehensive eye checkups and the provision of free glasses.
Following are the services offered at the free eye camp:
- Free Eye Checkup
- Free Medicines
- Free Glasses
- Free registration of the patients requiring Eye Surgeries
Challenges
In Okara, people face common eye healthcare issues such as refractive errors (nearsightedness and farsightedness) and cataracts. There are also concerns about eye conditions like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. Eye patients in Okara need to have access to quality eye care services, regular check-ups, and timely treatment to prevent vision loss.
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Our Solution
Transparent Hands is committed to helping address eye healthcare issues in Okara through check-ups, diagnosis, and treatment for common eye problems like refractive errors and cataracts. Our dedicated team of doctors will also raise awareness about eye conditions. By providing accessible and quality eye care services, Transparent Hands aims to prevent vision loss and improve the overall eye health of the local community. Your support can make a difference in improving eye healthcare in Okara and preventing vision loss for those in need.
In collaboration with Life Hospital, Transparent Hands organized a free eye camp and preventive healthcare session at Hujra Shah Muqeem, Depalpur Okara on 29th February 2024. The free eye camp aimed to provide impoverished patients access to high-quality eye care and treatment, ensuring they receive the best medical attention without financial barriers.
Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests
This free eye camp at Okara benefitted 185 deserving patients with free eye checkups, medicines, and the provision of necessary glasses for those in need. The Depalpur Okara camp aimed to ensure access to comprehensive eye care services, enhancing the well-being and vision of underprivileged individuals.
Diseases and Treatments
Most of the patients who sought consultation were suffering from cataracts, conjunctivitis, and other eye diseases.
Preventive Healthcare Session
One of our expert doctors conducted a preventive healthcare session emphasizing the importance of eye hygiene for all attendees, providing valuable insights on maintaining optimal eye health.
Impact
The Okara medical camp had a significant impact on the lives of 185 deserving patients and their families, specifically in the realm of eye care. The camp provided crucial eye checkups, diagnosis, and treatment, emphasizing the importance of early detection and proper care for ocular health.
This transformative initiative was made possible by the support of thousands of donors who share Transparent Hands' mission to extend quality eye care services to impoverished, remote, and rural areas of the country.
The camp's success highlights the vital role of accessible eye care interventions in improving lives and underscores the generosity of donors in promoting equitable healthcare access for those in need.
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Medical Camp Team
The medical camp team consisted of 7 members, including two supervisors, 2 optometrists, 2 patient registrars, and one photographer.