Arogya – Preventive Healthcare

In November 2008, Global Foundation inaugurated a mobile health van for remote rural areas of Sindhudurg district. The purpose of the health van is to provide health awareness and free checkup and medicine for the rural people who can’t afford to go to hospitals. So far it has conducted 240 medical camps for women, children and elders. Over 30000 people have benefited through the medical camps.

Activities

  • General Health Check up Camp and Awareness Seminar
  • Eye Check-up Camp
  • Blood Donation Camp
  • Haemoglobin Check-up Camp for Women
  • Haemoglobin Check-up Camp in Schools
  • Diabetes Check-up Camp
  • Yoga workshop

Social Impact: Since the inception of the project in Nov 2008 till date, more than 32 medical health check up camps and workshops have been held, catering to medical needs of more than 4000 people.