Cancer screening and general health check up camp organized by JIMSHMC at Symbiosis International University, Hyderabad in collaboration with Vikas Tharangini on the 14th of June 2019 .

The cancer screening and general health check up camp was organized by department of Community Medicine, JIMS HMC in collaboration with Vikas Tharangini of JIVA as part of the SCOPE initiative by Symbiosis Institute of Business Management and Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad.

As per the curriculum, department of community medicine organized second part of the school health program a diagnostic medical camp with special focus on nutritional assessment was organized. Anthropometry and clinical assessment by screening them was undertaken.

Our students were trained about anthropometric measurements such as height, weight and Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) and clinical examination to assess the nutritional status.

44 students were screened, on 29th November and on 30th November, 53 students were screened and on 1st December, 40 students were screened.

The camp was organized at Ibrahimpatnam, 1st and 20th ward on 18th November, 2018 from 9 am to 4 pm by the department of Community Medicine, JIMS HMC in collaboration with Vikas Tharangini of JIVA.

The venue was a community function hall, “Munnur kapu Bhavanam”. The program was inaugurated by lighting the lamp and felicitating the Sarpanch.

The total number of beneficiaries was 310; women who underwent colposcopy were 60. 44 Gynec cases requiring active follow up were identified.

Department of community medicine organized second part of the school health program. This was a general medical camp with special focus on nutritional assessment. Anthropometry and lab tests were decided to be used for the same. Students of third BHMS participated in the camp.

Students were trained about anthropometric measurements such as height, weight and Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) and clinical examination to assess the nutritional status. The data is used for finding correlation between MUAC and BMI which in some studies is shown to be positively correlated which also is found to be same in our analysis 40 students were examined, test for CBP and Blood grouping was advised for all the 40 students.

The students of second and third BHMS participated in the medical camp. An industrial visit to the cement factory was organized for them as part of the field work under Department of Community Medicine.

On 11th morning the inaugural function was held in the presence of Mr. P Anantham Senior President, Operations; Mr. M Laxmaiah MCW Unit Head and Mr. C Parthasarathy, DGM HR.

After the inauguration there was an interactive session with the group. Dr. Reetha Krishnan and other doctors created awareness about homoeopathy by clearing doubts and myths of some participants regarding homoeopathy.

The Department of community medicine with the cooperation by all the heads of the schools and their receptiveness conducted the school health awareness program with great enthusiasm by the staff and students of 3rd year BHMS at JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital. The programme was an enriching experience for everyone.

During the programme 6 government schools were visited addressing a total of 1524 students.

Posters depicting awareness on preventions of rainy season problems themed ‘How to take care of our health during rainy season’ were given to each student of the schools visited. All the students were happy and appreciated the posters and the event.

The camp was organized by department of Community Medicine, JIMS HMC in collaboration with Vikas Tharangini of JIVA.

We reached the venue, at 9am. The venue was an Anganwadi school with two big rooms and shaded area full of trees. Room for screening was prepared for colposcopic examination. We established registration and dispensing outside the rooms. Consultation and colposcopy were organized inside the room.

JIMS Hospital conducted a Women Health camp at Penjarla village on 9th March 2018 between 10am to 1pm. The organizer of camp was the NGO called SHARP of Hyderabad. 5 staff and 8 students attended the camp. There were 39 beneficiaries attending this camp, of which 33 were female, and 6 were children.

Diseases we came across were varied, but most were General Weakness, Pains, Joint pains and leucorrhea. 16 out of 39 patients needed extended care, for them, Dr. Srujana (Gynaec) has advised for further review at JIMS and other institutes. Patients with leucorrhea were advised for further treatment and they were satisfied by the intervention given by the institute. Many have reported for follow up and have expressed satisfaction towards care given to them.

JIMS Hospital conducted an ENT Medical camp at village Penjarla on 22nd Feb 2018 between 10am to 1pm. The organizer of camp was the NGO called SHARP of Hyderabad. 3 staff and 7 students attended the camp.

There were 52 beneficiaries attending this camp, of which 7 were male, 11 were female and 34 were children. Diseases we came across were varied, but most were impacted wax, Pharyngitis, Hardness of hearing and Acute Otitis Media. 20 out of 52 patients needed extended care, for them, Dr. Padmalatha (ENT surgeon) has advised for further review at JIMS and other institutes.

A women focussed camp was held on 27.01.2018 to observe the ‘World Cancer Day’, in collaboration with Vaks Tharangini of JIVA.

There was a inaugural program with lighting lamp and prayers. Invitees were, ZPTC, MPP, Sarpanch. They were felicitated with Shawl and Bouquets.

Women of kandukur mandal were screened and homoeopathic treatment was initiated. Around 430 women received the service, of which 70 women were chosen for colposcopy and VIA test. Women with positive findings are advised for follow up visit and were referred for expert care.

The camp was organized by department of Community Medicine, JIMS HMC in collaboration with Vikas Tharangini of JIVA.

We reached the venue at 9am. Room for screening was prepared for examination. There were two hall areas. On the ground floor we established registration and dispensing. On the first floor screening by students, and consultation with physicians was arranged. Students were divided into groups of 2 for registration, 2 for dispensing, 6 for screening, two for patient movement on rotation basis. Girl students took turn to see the colonoscopy being done.

There were fewer turn out of beneficiaries than expected. Some women expressed that many could not come due to marriages in the village and a funeral to attend.

Free Eye Camp conducted by Win Vision in collaboration with JIMS Hospital on Sunday the 12th of March 2017. Total of 185 patients from surrounding villages were evaluated for eye complaints during this camp.

In collaboration with the lions club, JIMS Hospital conducted a General Health Check up camp at Kummariguda village on 19-02-2017. JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College faculty members Dr. N. S. Srinivas, Dr. Renuka, Dr. Laxmiprasad and Medical Officer Dr. Srikanth along with fifteen 2nd year BHMS students participated in the camp. Total of 95 patients received treatment during the camp and free homoeopathic medicines were dispensed by JIMS Hospital.

In collaboration with V.K.T.S Palmakula- NSS-Unit & Lions Club, JIMS Hospital conducted a General Health Check up camp at Mallapur village on 10-1-2017. JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College faculty members Dr. N. S. Srinivas, Dr. K Raghuramchandra, Dr. Laxmiprasad and Medical Officer Dr. Manasa along with fifteen 2nd year BHMS students participated in the camp. Total of 115 patients received treatment during the camp and free homoeopathic medicines were dispensed by JIMS Hospital.

In collaboration with Rigel (Pharmed) we conducted a free BMD Detection Camp on the 1st of September 2015 at JIMS Hospital.

In collaboration with Zuventus Healthcare Pvt Ltd we conducted an Anemia Detection Program on the 22nd of August 2015 at JIMS Hospital.

At the Swine flu Prevention camp held at SRIYAGAM,NTR STADIUM HYDERABAD between 24th January 2015 to 1st February 2015, our Doctors from JIMS Hospital dispensed Swine flu prophylactic homoeopathic medicines to around eight companies comprising of 1650 patients and also to the general 21492 camp patients.

The Mega health camp was inaugurated by Sri Sri Sri Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji on 14th Feb 2014 on the occasion of the first anniversary of JIMS hospital. The inaugural function was attended by Hon Minister for Major Industries Dr J. Geeta Reddy, Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, Hon Minister for Housing, along with Dr G Surendra Rao, MD Yashoda Hospitals and renowned senior Homeopathic doctors like Dr. Pavuluri Krishna Choudhary, Dr. Prabhavati. Ch retired additional Director Ayush, Dr. Janardhan Reddy and Dr. Kumar Dhawale, Principal MLDMHI College Mumbai.