General Health Check-up and Specialized Eye Check-up Camp Report

*Introduction:*

The Youth Red Cross unit of St. Philomena’s College (Autonomous) organized a free General Health Check-up and Specialized Eye Check-up camp in collaboration with Lions Club Jeevadhara on March 15th at Sumanna Organisation, Mellahalli/Harohalli. The camp aimed to provide free health services to the local community, promoting health awareness and accessibility.

*Objectives:*

– To provide free general health check-ups and specialized eye check-ups to the local community.

– To promote health awareness and education among the participants.

– To foster community engagement and social responsibility among the youth.

*Outcome:*

The camp was a resounding success, with an overwhelming response from the local community. The outcome of the day’s events is summarized below:

– *Blood Group Tests:* 100 participants underwent blood group tests, providing them with essential information about their blood type.

– *Eye Check-ups:* 125 participants received specialized eye check-ups, with some being referred for further treatment.

– *General Health Check-ups:* 150 participants underwent general health check-ups, receiving vital information about their health status.

*Partnerships and Collaborations:*

The camp was made possible through the collaborative efforts of:

– Lions Club Jeevadhara

– ASG Eye Hospital (Eye Care)

– Spandana Hospital (General Health Check-up)

*Volunteer Engagement:*

The camp saw active participation from the Youth Red Cross unit members, who volunteered their time and effort to make the event a success.

*Conclusion:*

The Youth Red Cross General Health Check-up and Specialized Eye Check-up camp was a successful initiative that demonstrated the power of community engagement and social responsibility. The camp not only provided free health services to the local community but also promoted health awareness and education among the participants. We look forward to organizing more such events in the future.