Wednesday 23 September 2020

HOPE Medical Camp at Bilal Colony

 HOPE- an NGO in Pakistan is a very old established NGO functioning successfully since 1997. Working to improve the medical and educational system in Sindh, Punjab and KPK.

HOPE is currently working nationwide to provide health services. It reaches out to underprivileged communities. HOPE has Hospitals, MCH centers and Mobile health units.  HOPE has 4 secondary care hospitals, located in Karachi, Thatta and Sujawal, while 3 Maternal and Child Healthcare Centers (MCH) in Karachi located in slum areas. These are outpatient facilities and provide preventive and curative healthcare to mothers and children. Furthermore HOPE is operating 2 mobile health clinics in the rural areas surrounding Karachi. A total of 10 villages are covered during a period of 5 days.

Providing world class health care facility is an obligation on HOPE – A Health NGO in Pakistan. Having said that, a number of medical and surgical facilities and services are provided, some of which are as follows: Labor rooms, Maternity services, X-Ray, Blood Bank, Laboratory, and Gynecologist Surgeries etc

Recently HOPE set up a Medical Camp in Bilal colony to provide medical support to the poor and needy men, women and children who have been affected by the recent monsoon floods.





Mostly women and children came to sought treatment for common diseases such as respiratory infection, skin diseases, typhoid, diarrhea, constipation, high grade fever flu, urinary tract infections and pregnant women were given medicines as well as their antenatal checkup was done.

 A total of 500+ patients were treated and prescribed medication. All in all, HOPE Pakistan conducted a very successful medical camp with patients returning back to their homes satisfied and content.

Dr. Mubina Agboatwalla - A child specialist in Karachi , has always been focused in providing   better and increased health facilities to the rural, poor people especially those of Sindh and adjoining areas.

 

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