Rotary 3131 - Project Details

10-03-2024 - 10-03-2024

A MEDICAL CHECK UP CAMP COMPRISING OF 1) EYE CHECH UP WITH FREE SPECTACLES 2) HAEMOGLOBIN AND BLOOD SUGAR TESTING 3) GENERAL CHECK UP, CONSULTATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MEDECINES THE EYE CHECK UP WAS CARRIED OUT BY AN TEAM OF EXPERS FROM HV DESAI EYE HOSPITAL. FREE SPECTACLES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THOSE WHO NEEDED THEM APART FROM THIS, 23 NOS OF PATIENTS WERE IDENTIFIED , WHO NEED CATARACT SERGERY ON ONE / BOTH EYES. THESE PATIETNS WILL BE TRANSPORTED TO THEIR HOSPITAL AT PUNE, AND SERGERIES WILL BE CARRIED OUT AT NO COST (FREE) . WE ARE VERY GRATEFUL TO HV DESAI HOSPITAL FOR THIS GENEROUS SOCILA APPROACH. THERE WILL BE APPROX 40 CATARACT OPERATIONS EACH ( OTHERWISE ) COSTING 35,000 EACH. THIS AMOUNTS TO AROUND INR 14 LAKHS. THANKS TO MANAGEMENT OF HV DESAI HOSPITAL AND TRUST ALONGSIDE A BLOOD CHECKING CAMP WAS ORGANISED BY OUR OWN DOCTORS. HAEMOGLOBIN NAD BLOOD SUGAR WAS CHECKED . CONSULTATION WAS GIVEN AND FREE MEDICINES WERE DISTRIBUTED. ALMOST EVERY ONE FROM THE VILLAGE ( 100 +) TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THESE CAMPS. The cost of Blood testing and medication is around INR 500 each X 300 nos= INR 1,50,000

Project Details

Start Date 10-03-2024
End Date 10-03-2024
Project Cost 15500000
Rotary Volunteer Hours 4582
No of direct Beneficiaries 3000
Partner Clubs
Non Rotary Partners 1) HV DESAI EYE HOSPITAL
Project Category Disease Prevention and Treatment, Economic and Community Development