Health camp at Samaguri Village

Dimapur, September 29 (MExN): In commemoration of World Heart Day, Dimapur district NCD Clinic, Dimapur District Hospital organised a health camp at Samaguri Village on September 29 under the theme ‘Power your Life.’ During the health camp, the beneficiaries were screened for BP, diabetes, and BMI which are the main causes for cardiovascular or heart disease.  

It was informed in a press release that a good number of beneficiaries turned up to availed the services. They were also counseled about healthy lifestyle habits. IEC materials and free medicines were also distributed. The camp was organised with the aim to benefit the villagers who are not readily accessible to basic health check-up like BP and Blood sugar testing.  

The team was led by Dr. Temsusashi, Senior Specialist cum Nodal Officer NCD Clinic DH Dimapur along with Dr. L. Chem, M.O Chumukedima PHC and staff under Samaguri Sub-Center and NCD Clinic.  

The camp was sponsored by NHM, Directorate of Health & Family Welfare Kohima and supported by the Village Health Committee, Samaguri and Samaguri Village Council.