By Shivnath Karmakar | Programme Manager: Community Health Programme
The Community Health Programme and extended outreach services through the Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC) in Nandakumarpur village and other establishments of the organisation across various parts in remote Sunderbans remained consistent in serving the unreached while contributing the quality of lives. Adding to their relief, the Health Camps are organized by Sabuj Sangha at regular intervals. Thus the extended Health Services are reaching out to the communities at remotest corners of deep Sunderbans.
Earlier the section of less fortune local populace who used to remain un-addressed thus is coming to the fore. Band of robust trained medical professional including Experienced Doctors, Nurses and Community Health Workers are consistent in remaining catalyst in this regard. Thus people in deep Sunderbans can access safe healing remedies.
Thus we continued our close liaison with the remotest community people; mobilize them to availing the Institutional Health Services and Services rendered at their close vicinity through Camps.
Health care service through OPD at RHTC
OPD clinics were operational as usual during the month. People were provided health checkup and treatment including diagnostic services through RHTC. The disease trend observed during the month was common cough & cold, fever, eye related problem, gastroenteritis, hypertension, ach in bone joints, complications due to high sugar, respiratory trouble, abdomen pain, skin infection etc. During June 2018 total 693 patients received treatment facility through RHTC.
Diagnostic cares provided through RHTC during June 2018 are:
Health care services through IPD
Through IPD general patients as well as patients through Govt. Health schemes were treated and institutional deliveries conducted. During June 2018, the numbers of persons provided health care in IPD through RHTC are as follows:
Health services through Outreach Health Camp
Health checkup & treatment facility with medicinal support & diagnostic care through outreach camps were provided to people, which benefitted people to a large extent. It has been noticed that; the people are gradually being conscious to take care of their health and as such, patient’s flow increased. The type of diseases treated was same as mentioned under OPD services. Number of patients treated during June, 2019 is 724.
Case Story of Pratyush Das*
Sri Pratyush Das* lives at Laxmijanardanpur village in isolate Patharpratima Block of South 24 Parganas with his mother and wife. All of them were deeply ailing by Waist, Nerve and Abdomen problems. Even though consulting local Doctors and have availed other options of magical remedies by exorcists they were suffering gravely.
When they come to know about the Health Camp organized by Sabuj Sangha at Achintyanagar closer to their residence- they took chance for getting rid of their health issues.
To their surprise they received all relieving treatment with the medications and consistent follow ups in the camps held every week. Since then they are living a healthy life. They expressed their deep gratitude to Sabuj Sangha for being a partner for them towards a healthier tomorrow.
* Name of all individuals changed for maintaining safety and privacy.
By Arup Bhunia | Assistant Project Coordinator
By Arup Bhuniya | Assistant Project Coordinator
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