TODAY -
Ayushman Bhava health mela, blood donation camp held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 23 2023:
A special outreach camp on 'Urban Health and Nutrition Day' cum Ayushman Health Mela was held today at Keishamthong Irom Pukhri Mapal.
The special outreach camp was organised by the Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC), Kwakeithel as a part of the ongoing Ayushman Bhavah campaign.
During the camp, health talk to raise awareness on Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) was conducted.
District Nodal Officer NCD, Dr Kimthanliu delivered a health talk on NCDs and ABHA ID creation.
In today's camp, health check-ups of around 130 individuals were done and free medicines were also provided.
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Apart from the above, various medical tests and immunization were also done.
Facilities for registration of Chief Minister-gi Hakshelgi Tengbang (CMHT) cards and ABHA ID were provided as well in the camp.
It is worth noting that Ayushman Bhavah is a nationwide campaign launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare aiming to ensure the optimal delivery of health schemes to every beneficiary belonging to the economically weaker sections of the society across the Nation.
As part of the Ayushman Bhava Campaign, Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Imphal West District Branch also organised a blood donation camp at the Department of Transfusion Medicine, RIMS, Imphal on Saturday.
The blood donation camp was conducted with the support of State Blood Cell, NHM Manipur, SHS, SBTC Manipur and Department of Transfusion Medicine, RIMS, Imphal.
Besides, a Health Mela in connection with Ayushman Bhava Campaign was also held at Community Health Centre, Awang Sekmai, Imphal West on Saturday.
A team of specialist doctors and support staff from Shija Academy of Health Sciences screened a total of 223 patients during the camp, said Shija Hospitals & Research Institute Pvt.
Ltd.
(SHRI) in a release.
Free OPD consultation with specialists in General Medicine, General Surgery, Psychiatry, Paediatrics, Obs & Gynae, ENT, Ortho, Dental and Eye along with free distribution of medicines were the main highlights of the camp.
Registration of ABHA ID, AB-PMJAY and CMHT was also done during the health mela.
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