Free medical examination and medicine for the elderly in Tan Ky, Quy Chau
(Baonghean.vn) - Elderly care activities are focused on by functional agencies in Tan Ky and Quy Chau districts.
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The elderly are screened and advised on eye disease prevention by doctors at Tan Ky Medical Center. Photo: Phuong Hao |
* May 8, Tan Ky District Medical CenterOrganize eye examination and consultation for 170 elderly people in Nghia Dong commune.
Here, the elderly are examined and screened by doctors of the Medical Center, consulted on knowledge of eye disease prevention and treatment, and given free medicine.
After the first screening, for serious cases, the District Health Center will organize another screening before deciding to perform free eye surgery for the patient.
The free eye examination and medicine program is a meaningful activity, contributing to the care and protection of the health of the elderly.
* On the same day, the Provincial Department of Population and Family Planning coordinated with the Quy Chau District Population and Family Planning Centerexamine and give free medicine to the elderly in difficult circumstances in the district.
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Free medical examination and medicine distribution for the elderly in difficult circumstances in Quy Chau. Photo by Luong Nga |
Accordingly, 200 elderly people were examined, consulted and given free medicine. The total cost of free medicine was 45 million VND.