HEALTH SERVICES, SIGHT PRESERVATION, DIABETES AWARENESS AND BLOOD DONATION REPORT

HEALTH SERVICES, SIGHT PRESERVATION,  DIABETES AWARENESS AND BLOOD DONATION REPORT

              O/c:          Lion Dr. Shafie & Lioness Lew Moie

Venue:     Persatuan Penganut Buddha Kuala Krai

Date    :     13/7/2012           Time:  9.00 am – 1.00 pm

Joint project – Lions & Lioness Club of Kuala Krai,

                        Persatuan Penganut Buddha Kuala Krai

                         MCA Wanita Kuala Krai

                         General Hospital Kuala Krai –Eye & Blood Bank Unit

                        Hospital University Sains Malaysia

                     

 GHKK- 2 Eye Specialist& 10 staffs,6 Doctors from HUSM ,10 staffs- Blood Bank

200 people attended the Insp of Eyes, hypertension, diabetes & other general screenings test.

Diabetes section(15 patients were detected)–

6 Doctors from HUSM  provide  free consultation, information and free diabetes screenings (raise awareness, encourage prevention and complications-lead to more resources to fight the causes of diabetes.)

* A healthy diet and exercise can help to prevent or delay the development of diabetes*

Sight preservation  section (98 patients were detected)–

2 specialists Doctors ( Dr. Bashkaran & Dr Juni Eyat Ju Ying) & 10 nurses from GHKK  provided  free consultation and screenings.  If we detect any Cataract patient, they will be sent to our Lions Eye Clinic for further Free treatment.

Blood Donation Section:

10 nurses & staffs from GHKK – a total of 11 bags of blood were collected,.