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Delhi LG Highlights Preventive Healthcare for Senior Citizens' Dignity

Delhi LG Highlights Preventive Healthcare for Senior Citizens' Dignity
Delhi LG hails role of preventive care in ensuring senior citizens’ dignity · theprint.in

A free health camp was held for older people in Wazirpur.

More than 200 senior citizens attended it.

Doctors checked their eyes, ears, mouths, bones, movement and nutrition.

The camp encouraged people to have regular health checkups.

Early checkups can help find health problems sooner.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu said older people deserve care and dignity.

Some club members also received money and important supplies.

The event also remembered Lala Jagat Narayan.

Key facts

Event
Free preventive healthcare camp for senior citizens
Attendance
More than 200 senior citizens
Organizer
Illness to Wellness Foundation, in partnership with Varishth Nagrik Kesari Club
Screenings
Oral, eye, ENT, orthopaedic, mobility, hearing and nutritional health
Location
Wazirpur, Delhi
Support provided
Financial assistance and essential goods for Blue Card members
Medical support
A team of medical experts, including Dr Rahul Manchanda and Dr Dhiraj Bhatia

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