Specialty:

The camp focused on preventive health for the elderly (age 50 +), offering screening for hypertension, diabetes and lipidprofile, and providing a nutritious meal to encourage participation and wellbeing.

Facts & Figures:

Organized Jointly by Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown and Rotract Club of Nobel Medical College

Venue: Birateshwar Bridh Ashram

Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown: Provided venue, , volunteer coordination and overall camp management.

 Volunteer Team:

Rotaractors who were  final year medical students conducted the examinations. 4 Rotarians,10 Rotractors and helpers assisted with registration, measurements, counselling and meal service. 

Beneficiaries: 88 People of old age home

Impact / Outcome:

Impact

– Participants: 88 individuals (age 50‑70) of old age home

– Awareness: 95 % reported increased knowledge about risk factors and early detection.

Referrals: Some of the  patients were advised to seek medical follow‑up;

Conclusion

The health screening camp successfully reached 88 elderly participants, identified several undiagnosed chronic conditions, and reinforced community bonds by serving a wholesome meal. The model is replicable and, with continued support, will sustainably improve the health and morale of Biratnagar’s senior population.