By: Ravmeet Kaur Sareen | Date - 13th October 2019

Switch India in association with Robinhood army conducted a Free Health Check up camp at Sacred heart High school, Worli on Sunday, 13th October, 2019. 45 kids between the age group of 5 - 14 year were screened for diseases like malnutrition, anemia, diarrhoea etc.

The aim of the camp was just not to provide health devices but to create awareness where the whole community gets sensitised about health issues. The team comprised of 10 volunteers which included general physicians, physiotherapists, dentists and counsellors.

Thorough head to toe examination was conducted and medical consultations were provided wherever it was needed. Special cases were referred to the nearby hospital for further treatment and follow ups. Deworming for all the children was done.

An effort was taken towards spreading awareness regarding personal hygiene, hand hygiene, sanitation and nutrition through a small session conducted the volunteers.