Health Camps

Eye and General Health Camps by Priyadarshini Organization

In Collaboration with Centre for Sight Hospital & St. Theresa’s Hospital, Hyderabad

As part of its commitment to community well-being and inclusive healthcare, Priyadarshini has actively conducted free Eye and General Health Camps in collaboration with Centre for Sight Hospital, Ramanthapur and St. Theresa’s Hospital, Sanath Nagar, Hyderabad.

These health initiatives aim to bring quality medical services directly to underprivileged and underserved communities, especially those who lack access to routine healthcare due to financial, social, or geographical barriers.

🎯 Objectives of the Health Camps:

• To provide free diagnosis and treatment for common eye and general health problems

• To create awareness about preventive healthcare practices

• To promote early detection of diseases, especially among the elderly, women, and children

• To support health equity by extending services to slum dwellers, daily wage laborers, and rural populations

🏥 Key Collaborators:

1. Centre for Sight Hospital, Ramanthapur
   A nationally renowned eye care center, provided expert ophthalmologists and staff for:

   • Eye screening for cataracts, glaucoma, and vision problems

   • Free spectacles distribution for patients with refractive errors

   • Referrals for surgeries or advanced treatment where needed

2. St. Theresa’s Hospital, Sanath Nagar
   A trusted institution in general healthcare, offered:

   • General health checkups including BP, sugar, and BMI

   • Medical consultations for women, children, and senior citizens

   • Basic lab investigations, free medicines, and health counseling

   • Eye screening for cataracts, glaucoma, and vision problems

👩‍⚕️ Impact and Outreach:

• Hundreds of beneficiaries screened and treated during each camp

• Focus on low-income households, construction workers, and slum communities

• Special attention given to women’s health, child immunization, and geriatric care

• Many individuals referred for follow-up care and connected to government health schemes

🌿 Community Involvement:

The camps were supported by:

• Local volunteers and ASHA workers for mobilizing beneficiaries

• Village sarpanches and municipal officials for logistical support

• Awareness sessions conducted on eye care, hygiene, nutrition, and chronic disease management

✨ Conclusion:

The health and eye camps organized by Priyadarshini , in collaboration with Centre for Sight Hospital and St. Theresa’s Hospital, represent a powerful step toward inclusive and preventive healthcare. These camps not only treated existing ailments but also educated and empowered individuals to take charge of their health.

Through such initiatives, Priyadarshini continues to fulfill its mission of healthcare access for all, especially for those who need it most.

COVID Frontline Workers Supporting Cancer Awareness: A Step Beyond Training

At Priyadarshini , we believe that skill training is not just about classroom learning—it’s about creating real-world impact. As part of our COVID Frontline Workers – Basic Care Support program under PMKVY Scheme, our trained candidates actively participated in a Fight Cancer Awareness and Screening Camp, showing their commitment to public health beyond COVID response.

🎯 About the Initiative:

The Fight Cancer Camp was organized in collaboration with local health departments and medical professionals to:

• Raise awareness about early detection of cancer

• Promote screening for breast, cervical, and oral cancers

• Educate the public on preventive health practices and lifestyle choices

💪 Role of Our Trained Frontline Workers:

Our COVID Frontline Support trainees were proud participants and volunteers in the camp. They assisted in:

• Basic health check-ups and screenings

• Patient counseling and guiding beneficiaries

• Distributing awareness materials and hygiene kits

• Assisting doctors and nurses in record keeping and patient coordination

🩺 Impact & Engagement:

• Over 500 number beneficiaries attended the camp

• Candidates gained hands-on experience in community healthcare

• Strengthened confidence and practical skills of trainees

• Reinforced the role of skilled youth in preventive and public health services

🌟 Empowering Through Action:

This initiative reflects how Priyadarshini goes beyond training to real impact, empowering students not only with certificates but with purpose and compassion. The involvement of our COVID frontline care trainees in cancer awareness efforts is a testament to our mission of creating responsible, skilled, and socially conscious health workers.