More than 300 poor households and policy beneficiaries received free medical examination and medicine.

(Baonghean.vn) -On the morning of July 27, the Provincial Red Cross Association coordinated with Vinh Medical University to organize a program to examine and provide free medicine to the elderly, the disabled, victims of Agent Orange, people in difficult circumstances, and religious areas in Thanh Khe commune (Thanh Chuong)..

In Thanh Khe commune, 300 poor households, policy beneficiaries, and families in especially difficult circumstances were examined, consulted, and given free medicine. The total cost of the free medicine was 24 million VND, sponsored by the Provincial Red Cross. This is one of a series of humanitarian medical examination, treatment, and community health care programs in the whole province in 2016 with the theme "Joining hands for community health" of the Provincial Red Cross.

Eye exams for the elderly

Advice on self-prevention and going to a medical facility when there are signs of illness

In particular, through communication and consultation work at the free medical examination session, it has helped people change their awareness, thereby becoming more conscious in medical examination and treatment, contributing to protecting and improving people's health.

Each patient coming for medical examination is given free medicine.

Members support people with disabilities who cannot move around.

Help the elderly with difficulty moving.

This activity is very meaningful, aiming to support people, especially the elderly, the disabled, victims of Agent Orange, the disadvantaged... who do not have the conditions to go to large centers and hospitals for medical examination and treatment. At the same time, it helps people have the conditions to be examined and detect diseases early to advise on timely treatment.

Dam Phuong