One-day free medical camp
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 19 2015 :
As part of a series of awareness programme held in different parts of Thoubal district and in continuation of continuous health camp under the project titled "Humanitarian Support to People Affected by Conflict in Manipur", Women Action for Development (WAD) under the aegis of action aid and ECHO organized a one day free medical camp at Wangjing Friends' Union Club, Tekcham Leikai, Thoubal district, today.
At least 186 people from Wangjing and surrounding villages were examined by a medical team including Dr RK Surjit, Dr Annie Bichal Maisnam and Dr Y Jotshna from Wangjing Primary Health Centre, Wangjing along with one staff nurse and one ASHA worker.
The health camp also provided general awareness about the psychosocial problems, mental illness and their treatments and methods of prevention.
Counselling session and distribution of medicines were also conducted during the camp.