Srinagar hosts 'successful' medical camp for local community members
Srinagar: Gurudwara Mehjoor Nagar in Srinagar recently organized a free medical camp in the city, media reports said.
During the event, free medical consultations, check-ups, and basic diagnostic tests were offered to the local community members.
Baseera The Home, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving healthcare access for underserved communities, has collaborated with Ujala Cygnus Multispeciality Hospital and FAST (Federation for all Societies and Trust) to organize the free medical camp, reports ANI.
People from different walks of life and ages participated in the event on Saturday.
The camp was efficiently staffed by a team of experienced doctors, nurses, and medical technicians from Ujala Cygnus Multispeciality Hospital. They provided specialized care in various fields including cardiology, pediatrics, gynecology, and orthopedics.
In addition to medical services, the team also offered counselling and guidance on health and wellness, along with the distribution of educational materials focusing on preventive healthcare, reports ANI.
Dr Touseef Ahmed, Founder and Secretary General of Baseera the home, expressed his delight in partnering with Ujala Cygnus Multispeciality Hospital and FAST for this significant initiative, the Indian news agency reported.
“Our aim is to improve healthcare access for underserved communities, and we believe that this medical camp will provide much-needed medical care to those who need it the most,” he said.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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