Nutrition and Cancer Network: Community Raxual Health Screening Camp
- HR-Department
- Jul 10, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 8
Project Title: Community Raxaul Health Screening Camp
CSR Focus Area: Health & Well-being, Disease Prevention, Community Engagement
Location: Raxaul, Bihar]
Budget Allocation: [Amount, ₹5,00,00]
1. Executive Summary
RPIHE Foundation is proud to announce the successful completion of the "Nutrition and Cancer Network: Community Raxaul Health Screening Camp." This initiative, aligned with our commitment to public health and preventative care, aimed to provide essential health screening services, particularly focusing on early cancer detection and nutritional guidance, to the underserved population of Raxaul. The camp successfully reached 1000 beneficiaries, offering free consultations, screenings, and critical health awareness sessions. The project serves as a key deliverable in our CSR mandate to foster healthier communities.
2. Project Objectives
The primary objectives of the Community Raxaul Health Screening Camp were:
To provide free general health check-ups (BP, Blood Sugar, BMI) to a minimum of 1000 residents.
To conduct targeted screenings for common regional cancers (Oral, Breast, Cervical) using visual inspection/basic diagnostic methods.
To impart essential knowledge on the link between nutrition and cancer prevention through dedicated counselling sessions.
To identify high-risk individuals and facilitate their referral to local/regional hospitals for further diagnosis and treatment.
To raise overall health awareness and promote a culture of preventative health care in the community.
3. Activities & Implementation
Activity | Details of Execution | Outcome/Metric |
Registration & Triage | Systematic process for recording beneficiary details and initial vital checks. | [1000] Individuals Registered |
General Health Screening | Checks for Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar (random/fasting), BMI, and basic physical examination. | [1000] Basic Health Checks Completed |
Cancer Screening Station | Focused on common cancers; includes visual examination, palpation, and educational material distribution. | 7 Targeted Screenings Conducted |
Nutrition Counselling | Dedicated station with a certified nutritionist providing personalized advice on diet for cancer prevention and general wellness. | 560 Individuals Counselled |
Health Awareness Session | Group sessions focusing on hygiene, early signs of serious diseases, and the importance of regular check-ups. | [1000] Participants in Group Sessions |
Referrals & Follow-up | High-risk individuals were given formal referral slips and contact information for follow-up care at [Specify Hospital/Clinic]. | 46 High-Risk Referrals Issued |
5. Financial Summary (Optional/Internal Use)
Item | Budgeted Amount (₹) | Actual Expenditure (₹) | Notes |
Medical Supplies & Equipment | 21000 | 21000 | Consumables, testing kits, basic medicines. |
Personnel & Honorarium | 20000 | 20000 | Doctors, Nurses, Nutritionists, Volunteers. |
Logistics & Infrastructure | 9000 | 9000 | Venue, Tents, Seating, Water, Transport. |
Total | 50,000.00 | 50000 | ---- |
6. Conclusion and Future Outlook
The "Nutrition and Cancer Network: Community Raxaul Health Screening Camp" was an unequivocal success. It not only provided crucial immediate healthcare services but also laid a foundation for preventative health education in the Raxaul community. RPIHE Foundation remains committed to monitoring the progress of referred patients where possible and exploring opportunities for sustainable engagement, such as organizing follow-up camps or establishing a permanent health education center in the region, in collaboration with our partners. This project reinforces our belief that investing in community health is fundamental to sustainable development.
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