Transparenthands

Transparent Hands, with the sponsorship of Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) and courtesy of Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP), Gilgit-Baltistan Rural Support Programme (GBRSP), and Mountain & Glacier Protection Organization (MGPO), organized two flood relief camps in Mansehra and four in Gilgit-Baltistan to provide essential healthcare services to vulnerable communities. These camps brought timely medical support to families affected by the floods. A total of 2,776 flood victims benefited from free check-ups, laboratory tests, and medicines. Free Healthcare Services Provided During these six flood relief camps, deserving patients received the following medical services: • Consultations by expert doctors • Blood pressure checkups • Blood sugar tests • Uric acid tests • Hepatitis B and C screenings • Cholesterol tests • Malaria tests • Medicines • Preventive Healthcare Sessions A total of 584 laboratory tests were conducted to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Total Flood Victims Treated: 2776 Total Lab Tests Conducted: 584 Common Health-Related Issues Flood-affected patients received medical care for the following health-related issues: • Cough, Common Cold • Malaria • Diarrhea • Gastroenteritis • Hypertension • Migraine • Backache, Shoulder pain • Pyrexia • Arthritis • Kidney stones • Hepatitis Preventive Healthcare Session At the flood relief camps, qualified doctors delivered preventive healthcare sessions to raise awareness about hypertension, malaria, dengue, seasonal diseases, skin allergy, and generalized weakness. These sessions focused on practical measures to help individuals manage existing conditions, and reduce health risks. Impact The floods disrupted access to healthcare services across many areas. Through these six flood relief camps, essential medical services were delivered to the affected communities. A total of 2,776 flood victims received timely consultations, diagnostic support, and medicines, helping manage existing health conditions and identify illnesses at an early stage. The camps played an important role in supporting community health during the post-flood recovery period. Flood Relief Camps Team The flood relief camps were managed by a dedicated team of 15 members, including: · 1 Camp Manager · 4 Doctors (2 Males, 2 Females) · 1 Lab Technician · 2 Pharmacists · 3 Crew Workers · 2 Patient registrars · 1 Staff Nurse · 1 Photographer