Free Medical Health Checkup, Medicine Distribution Camp and Various Free Surgery Camp: Vishwakarma Samiti (Santacruz) , Mumbai
Pragatee foundation is one of the trusts for social, health and education Development; it finds out such affected areas and organizes free medical camps, free medical distribution camps, etc. Pragatee foundation’s survey team found that there were areas where diseases were prevalent but because of their poor background, people were unable to avail proper treatment and medicines. Even today, many cases of Diabetes, malaria, cancer, kidney stone surgery, dengue, lepto, etc. come forward.
On 8th September 2016, Pragatee foundation, Mumbai and Vishwakarma Samiti,(Santacruz) Mumbai and Sevenhills Hospital (Under the Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana (RGJAY)) jointly organized Free medical checkup and Free medicine distribution and free registration for various Surgery and operation at Vikhroli Tal: Mumbai Sub, Dist: Mumbai, between morning 10:00 A.M. to Evening 3:00 P.M.
Pragatee foundation selected a qualified doctors’ team under Dr. Geetangali Mahadik & Chinmay Chavan (Co-ordinator of Pragatee Foundation). There were 10 volunteers and 2 Team Leaders appointed to control and manage this camp. This camp also appointed Seven Hill Hospital Team under Dr. Rajiv Malgundkar. All local arrangements were managed by the Human Rights Forum and their local social workers. This Camp was successfully organized and approximately 200-250 people were check-up. Many patients registered in the camp for angioplasty/bypass heart surgery would be brought in operated FREE OF COST at the SEVEN HILL HOSPITAL.
The main objective to organize this camp was to improve access of Below Poverty Line (BPL) and Above Poverty Line (APL) families to quality medical care for identified specialty services requiring hospitalization for following surgeries and therapies or consultations free of cost at the SEVEN HILLS HOSPITAL, Mumbai.
The Following surgeries/therapies/procedures are covered in Hospital.