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IGNOU Organised free Health Check up camp for employees on World Health Day
11 April, 2016
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 7th 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.