We Care Welfare Society (REGD) (WCWS), a self-funded NGO, successfully conducted a free medical camp at Govt Model Higher Secondary School, Pancheri (Udhampur).
The camp, as per a statement issued on Sunday, offered comprehensive free health check-ups for eye, orthopaedic & general health-related issues.
A team of renowned doctors, including Dr Arvind Sharma, Sr General Physician, Medanta Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon, Ophthalmologists Dr RD Sood, Dr Rohan Sood & Dr Asim Naik of Sood Eye Centre (a unit of Agarwal) Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, & Orthopaedicians Dr Narinder Kumar Thapp and Dr Dheeraj Jamwal from Govt Medical College Jammu, provided expert care to patients. The camp also offered Free ECG, BP, Blood Sugar, PFT Testing by CIPLA, and eye testing with advanced equipment.
288 eye patients were treated, while 45 were screened for cataract surgery. 123 orthopaedic patients received treatment, and 129 general health check-ups were conducted. A total of 540 patients were examined.
WCWS distributed free medicines and spectacles to the patients.
President, WCWS, Dr R Gupta, in his address, thanked Principal Kasturi Lal of the school and his supporting staff for providing all facilities and infrastructure for the camp. He also thanked resourceful personnel, former DDC Council Jasvir Singh, Sarpanches & Panches and others for providing all sorts of help.
General Secretary Rajinder Gupta thanked the doctors, school administration & staff, local team, paramedical staff, and members of the NGO for making the camp a great success.
Sudershan Gupta, Vice President (Women), managed the examination of a large number of women patients and the registration process.
In the end WCWS presented Letter Of Appreciation to all the Doctors and Marketing Heads & Former DDC Council in appreciation of their services. Jasvir Singh, Former DDC Council, also visited the camp and went around all sections of the camp, and met with doctors, paramedical staff and patients. He greatly appreciated the efforts of WCWS.
