AWARENESS TALK AND HEALTH CAMP REPORT
CONDUCTED at
Vishranthi , old age home , palavakkam on 28.10.2023
ORGANISED by
Women Doctors Association and Lions Club of Padi Shenoy nagar
AWARENESS TALK ON EYE DONATION [Practical Aspects]
by
DR.NAMITHA BHUVANESWARI [Prof of Opthalmology]
The talk was informative covering the Do’s and Don’t’s of eye donation.This was beneficial to the office staff and nurses of vishranthi , members of lions club of Padi Shenoy nagar and Leo club members of Padi Shenoy nagar.
Number of people benefitted – 54
ENT, GENERAL HEALTH, WOMEN’S HEALTH CHECK UP DONE
- Dr Ranjanakumari [ President , WDA]
- Dr Shyamala [ Past President, WDA]
- Dr A. Sudha [Secretary,WDA]
- Dr Malathy [Joint Secretary, WDA]
- Dr Shaanthy Gunasingh [Advisory Member]
- Dr Namitha Bhuvaneswari [ Executive Member]
- Dr H. Sripriya [Executive Member]
- Dr Anusha [CRRI]
DIAGNOSIS / ISSUES
- Sensory neural Hearing Loss – 20
- General Weakness, Arthritis – 10
- Dental Problems – 10
- Digestion issues – 5
- Sleep issues – 3
- Advised Surgical consultation – 6
- Minor ENT Problems – 5
Ophthalmology issues – 3
RECOMMENDATION
- Since many of the inmates have hearing loss, audiogram to check hearing and hearing aid trial is advised.
- A dental checkup is recommended as they are partially edentulous. Either a denture or changing the consistency of food to more soups or porridge would help in maintaining the nutrition.
