On 5th May, Dr. Shovan Kumar Rath, Internationally acclaimed Pain physician, organized two impactful health check-up camps aimed at addressing chronic pain among elderly patients. These camps, held at Bhapur Block in Banpur and Tumuraputsasan Panchayat office in Banpur, received tremendous support from local authorities and community members. The initiative was conducted in collaboration with #Painfreeodisha, #healthvillagehospital.
Bhapur Block Camp:
The first health check-up camp took place at Bhapur Block in Banpur. The event garnered significant attention and was graced by the presence of Banpur BDO, Smt. Sheetal Agarwal, who commended the efforts of #Painfreeodisha and #healthvillagehospital in their commitment to improving the lives of individuals living with chronic pain. Approximately 200 elderly patients were examined during the camp, and free medicines were distributed to those in need.
Tumuraputsasan Panchayat Office Camp:
The second camp was held at the Tumuraputsasan Panchayat office in Banpur. Sarpanch ji, Mr. Akhaya Kumar Sethi, was present to support the initiative and ensure its success. The camp aimed to provide comprehensive health check-ups and treatment options to elderly individuals suffering from chronic pain. Similar to the previous camp, around 200 patients received medical attention, and free medicines were provided to assist them in managing their condition.
Collaborative Efforts:
The success of these health check-up camps was made possible by the collaborative efforts of Dr. Shovan Kumar Rath, Health Village Hospital, #Painfreeodisha, Mr. V Kameswar Achari, and Adarsha Arogya Seva Sadan, Banpur. These organizations and individuals joined hands to create an impactful event that aimed to alleviate chronic pain and improve the quality of life for elderly patients in the community.
Conclusion:
The two health check-up camps organized by Dr. Shovan Kumar Rath of Health Village Hospital were a testament to the dedication and commitment of healthcare professionals and organizations towards the betterment of society. By addressing chronic pain in elderly patients, these camps offered much-needed relief and support to individuals who often suffer in silence. The collaboration between #Painfreeodisha, #healthvillagehospital, Mr. V Kameswar Achari, and Adarsha Arogya Seva Sadan, Banpur showcased the participation of community engagement and the collective effort required to make a positive impact. These camps served as a reminder that healthcare goes beyond medical treatment and encompasses empathy, understanding, and the drive to create a pain-free and healthier Odisha for all.
