School of Health Sciences (SOHS), Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)  on the occasion of World Health Day organised a Health Talk and  free Health Check up Camp in Collaboration with with PSRI  Hospital and Research Institute for all the  IGNOU Employees, Daily Wagers and Staff on Contract basis including their family members in the Convention Centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi from 10.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. on 7^th April, 2016. Dr.Anil Chaturvedi  delivered the Health talk on “How to be healthy with Modern Life Style”  with focus on Prevention and Management of Diabetes.  He highlighted on the modifiable risk factors which can be controlled to prevent the burden of various life style diseases.  Following facilities were provided in the camp.

 

Ø  Consultation with Specialist and risk assessment

Ø  Haemoglobin

Ø  Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C

Ø  Blood Pressure

Ø  Blood Sugar

Ø  ECG on advice of Doctor

Ø  Height & Weight measurement

Ø  BMI

Ø  Dietary Counselling

 

 

More than 175 employees and their family members availed the facility and were examined by the doctors. Those who required further investigation were referred to appropriate  health facility.