(SSR16-051) MEDICAL CAMPAIGN

1.       TITLE :

“MEDICAL CAMPAIGN”

2.        MISSION :

·         Preliminary health checkups for the people

·         Awareness on importance of basic health

3.       CORE CONTRIBUTORS : 

·         CATEGORY : SSR 

·         TEAM CODE: SSR16-051

·         THE  TEAM :

                  Girish Nayar – AM.EN.U4ME14126

                  Ramdas V Menon – AM.EN.U4ME14148

                  Abhimanyu K – AM.EN.U4ME14002

                  Naveen K Dinesh – AM.EN.U4ME14142

·         PLACE :

Primary Health Centre,Chemmannoor

4.       ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN :

•          Extensive research on  the health and economic condition of the people to provide basic health care services

•          Prepping the venue

•          Medical Campaign

•          Sapling of Plants

5.       BACKGROUND OF THE PROBLEM :

•           Epidemic level increase in diseases spread by mosquitoes and unclean water during the monsoon season.

6.       IMAGES :

  

7.       THE  CONQUEST :

·         Over 150 people turned up to check their blood sugar and BP levels.

·         Learnt how to effectively deal with people and 

·         Made the people of Chammanoor really happy, which made all of this really worth it

8.       OBSTACLES FACED :

·         Travel and Access to the Camp

·         Convincing the Board of Director member

·         Gaining appointments to meet the Panchayat President

9.       TOTAL MAN HOURS FOR ACCOMPLISHMENT :

·         141 hours

10.   ROAD AHEAD :

·         Frequent medical camps to be held twice in a year

11.   ROSES AND THORNS :

·         “It was a memorable experience, got a rare opportunity to learn and understand the problems over there. “