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Chandigarh, 30th July, 2016: Chandigarh Health Department in Collaboration with Municipal Corporation, Gynae. Department, GMSH-16 and State Bank of Patiala organized free Health Camp at Civil Dispensary, Sector 8 today. The Health Camp was inaugurated by Sh. Baldeo Purushartha, IAS, Commissioner Municipal Corporation and Joint Commissioner Sh. Rajiv Gupta. This was the sixth Health Camp in continuation of previous five Health Camps held at Daddu Majra, Maulijagran, Dhanas, Ramdarbar and PHD 25.
 Dr. Vanita Gupta, Director Health Services assured that the optimum health care services will be provided to people coming to the health facilities. Commissioner Municipal Corporation announced exclusive support in this social cause of organizing health camp. Specialists from field of Medicine, Gynae., Eye, Skin and ENT examined patients and gave free consultation. Around 529 patients were examined at the camp and approx 320people were examined at Medical OPD and were given treatment accordingly 116 people were examined by Eye specialist at the venue.
Dr. Bharti Goel, Associate Professor GMCH 32 said Senior Gynaecologists screened approx. 31 females above 30 yrs. for Breast and Cervical Cancers, out of these 6were suspected for Cervical Cancer. Total 72 people were examined by ENT specialist. Total 92 people were examined for skin diseases.
Nursing students from School of Nursing, GMSH-16, conducted risk profiling of people > 30yrs. Out of  118 people screened for Diabetes 22 were found to be suspected for diabetes. Risk profiling of 328 patients above 30 the age of years were done and 45 were found to be hypertensive and 72 were overweight and 143 were found to be obese. Approx. 24 people were tested for HIV and VDRL.
Counselling was also given in small groups to the community regarding adoption of healthy lifestyle like physical activity weight management, and early detection, signs and symptoms, timely referral and management of Non communicable diseases by Dietician. An informative and educative exhibition on HIV/ AIDS, Malaria and Leprosy was organized to generate awareness amongst visitors.
Reeshap Global Health Care Foundation joined hands in the campaign to save the foot of diabetic patients. 


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