Health screening camp today in Nawab SahabKunta

Vattepally: After successfully organising a health camp on November 10, another ‘Free Multi-specialty Health Screening’ camp is going to be organised on November 21, at the Health Centre at Masjid-e-Ishaqat Achireddy Nagar in Nawab SahabKunta, which was recently opened for serving the purpose of ‘Community Health Centre.’

The camp will start at 9:30 am on Wednesday.Specialists from Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology will be available for free service.

It may be mentioned here that a local Masjid in Achireddy Nagar, Nawab Saheb Kunta, and Urban Slum in Old City was opened for health centre for all regardless of caste, creed or religion, in collaboration with a city based non-governmental public health organization, Helping Hand Foundation (HHF).
 
The Community Health Centre which was started earlier this month at Masjid Ishaq in Achireddy Nagar, NS Kunta will cater to a population of roughly 1.5 lakh from the adjoining areas of Vattepally, Chasma, Mustafanagar, PahadiGuntal Shah Baba, Tekri Biryani Shah, TeegalKunta, Jahanuma, Tadbun and Fatimangar.

 This Centre will serve as a referral link to 30 plus hospitals, which includes state run hospitals, where the HHF operates its services, right from primary to tertiary care in the city of Hyderabad. 

“With abysmally low foot fall in government hospitals from the slums, our idea is to increase foot fall of economically backward sections in state hospitals by way of facilitation and by virtue of our large network with over 100 volunteers, we can assure of the patient of prompt, ethical and free treatment,” president of HHF, Mujtaba Hassan Askari said.