Lira District Free Medical Camp 2023

Lira District Free Medical Camp 2023
Dates 30 Jun 2023 to .01 Jul 2023
Venue Mayors’ Garden in Lira City
Time From 7:30 am to 6:30 pm
Status Past

The free medical camp was planned by the Kampala Medical and Allied Health Workers Cooperative Society limited on request of the ministry of cooperatives adopted by the national organizing committee for 101st International Day of Cooperative and the 29th United nations international day of cooperatives as one of the activities to be done to benefit the people of Lango sub-region as the country commemorated the day at the mayor’s garden in Lira city

The major objective of the two-day medical camp was to provide free health services to the people of Lira City and the greater Lango sub-region as a whole and also to highlight the roles of health cooperatives in the country because of their critical role in health care and social economic transformation of communities. KAMACOS mobilized partners to support the camp in different ways including in-kind supplies of medicines, cash, medical personnel and equipment to use at the camp.

A number of services were offered including; blood pressure and blood sugar screening and treatment, malaria, Ulcers, syphilis testing and treatment, HIV testing and counselling, drug refills, eye care and treatment, eye examination and dispensing of reading glasses, dental services,preventive health care services and general diagnostic care

Featured Documents
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Featured photos
Doctors attending overwhelming number of patients lining up to receive care
Dr. Dan Atuwaire Kagaha (KAMACOS Chairman) receiving medicine donations from Health Care Pharmaceutical Ltd at the Lira City branch
KAMACOS headed by Dr. Kagaha (Pink tie) and Lango Cooperative Union headed Hon. Maxwell Akora, MP (Suite) receiving medicines donations from Super-medic pharmaceuticals at the camp
RCC Lira City (Center blue shirt and a neck tie), OC Lira CPS (Seated) - chief blood donor, together with Dr. Dan Atuwaire Kagaha, Chairman KAMACOS (Black suite) launching the blood donation drive
The General Secretary Uganda Cooperative Alliance (UCA), Mr. Ivan Asiimwe (Suite) Interacting with Dr. Dan Atuwaire Kagaha (Chairman) together with Dr. Betty Zalwango (Vice Chairperson) KAMACOS Leaders during his tour of medical camp activities
Chief guest and Minister of health, Hon. Dr. Aceng Jane Ruth Acero (In green dress) and dignitaries inspecting the medical Camp
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