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Monday, April 13, 2009

"Free Diabetes Check Up/Health Camp for Senior Citizens"- A Report


‘Silver Innings’ an organisation working for Elderly celebrated its 1st Anniversary on 9th April 2009 on eve of its Foundation Day 10th April at Dharavi Slums ,Mumbai.

On this occasion a "Free Diabetes Check Up cum Health Camp" was organised for the less privileged Elderly leaving in Koliwada area of Ganesh Sagar Tarun Mandal Premises, Pila Bangla, Dharavi Slum, Mumbai India.

The programme was supposed to start from 8.30 am but people started coming up since 7.30 am .The programme ended at 1pm. Total 113 able and disable Senior Citizens benefited by this Health Camp. 12 Volunteers helped the process to run smoothly.

S.L.Raheja Hospital participated with Team of 7 people which included 2 doctors, 1 Nurse, 2 Ward boys, 1 technician and 1 dietician.

Following Health Check up was done:
Blood Sugar test
Nerve Test
Hypertension Check up
Memory Check Up
Diet Advice

Following are the Findings:
Total 113 Senior Citizens attended
15 Elderly found suffering with Diabetes
8 Elderly with Suspected with Memory Loss/Dementia
3 Elderly with Cataract
Few Elderly found suffering from Hypertension

Bad Eating Habits / Diet

Suspected Memory Loss Seniors will be referred to Memory Clinic at Sion Hospital, Mumbai & Cataract and Diabetes Seniors will be referred to S.L.Raheja Hospital for further investigation and treatment. Medicine was distributed by Helpage India.

Ms.Swati Ingole and Pratibha from Family Welfare Agency, Dharavi; Ms.Amruta Lovekar, Ms.Mona, Ms.Drishti from Silver Inning Foundation; Dr.Karande and his team from S.L..Raheja Hospital ; Mr.Ravindra Sangroo and his team from Memory Solution and Mr.Vishwanathan from Helpage India worked hard for the success of this health camp for Senior Citizens.

The programme was organised By Silver Inning Foundation in association with The Family Welfare Agency, Dharavi; S.L.Raheja Hospital, Bandra; Helpage India, Mumbai and Memory Solutions.

http://www.silverinnings.com/


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