Diabetes detection camp held at Canal Road
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: On World Diabetes Day, Indian Red Cross Society,
Region Jammu organised a free diabetes awareness camp at
Canal Road here on Thursday.
The camp was inaugurated by Divisional Commissioner and
Chairman, Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu Region, Shantmanu
and lauded the efforts of Red Cross in organising such medical
camps. He also threw light on the subject of diabetes and how to
eradicate it.
Free blood sugar detection tests of morning walkers were
conducted on the spot by a team of Red Cross Laboratory
Technicians under the supervision of Dr Vikas Chandel and Dr.
Rohini Bhan, Medical Officer Red Cross Dispensary.
The public particularly morning walkers were educated about the
diabetes and its preventive measures.
The camp was organised under the supervision of its
Honourary Secretary, R.C Puri.
Navneet Kour, Executive Member of Indian Red Cross
Society, Region Jammu, Sadiq Nargal, President, Morning
Walkers Association, Canal Road, Jammu and Gurpreet Singh
from Cipla Pharmaceutical Limited Jammu were present.