Srinagar: Voluntary Medicare Society (VMS) organised a free medical-cum-rehabilitation camp at Pattan old hospital in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday.
A statement of VMS issued here said that during the camp, more than 40 children with disabilities and those below the age of 18 years were offered free orthopedic checkups, physiotherapy, P&O assistance and rehabilitation services by the doctors and rehabilitation professionals of the VMS.
The statement said that they were also given free of cost medicines and hearing aids.
The VMS statement said that BMO Pattan, Dr Mastoora hailed the initiative of the organisation and ensured of support to VMS for all such future endeavours.
The statement said that Dr Mehraj, general practitioner, provided his professional services during the camp.
The VMS statement said that special cases were referred to main center of the VMS among which an amputee case was also referred for advanced treatment.
It said that special children assessed at the camp were advised to visit VMS’s sub-unit Baramulla at Sangrama for continuing the process of recovery and rehabilitation. Dr Bashir Ahmad Lone of the VMS, Dr Suhail, P&O expert Waseem Ahmad, Dr Ayoub Bhat and other technical and field staff of the VMS provided services to al those who attended the camp.
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