About the Program

The Free Health Checkup and Blood Donation Camp is a joint initiative by Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing and Mediscope Blood Bank, Bangalore, aimed at promoting a culture of preventive healthcare and voluntary blood donation. This health-focused initiative is open to students, teaching faculty, and non-teaching staff of Acharya Institutes, offering a range of basic health screening services along with an opportunity to contribute to the life-saving act of blood donation.

Objectives of the Program

  • To create awareness about the importance of regular health checkups for early detection and prevention of common health issues.
  • To promote voluntary blood donation among students and staff and educate them on its impact in saving lives.
  • To encourage a sense of social responsibility and well-being within the campus community.
  • To provide basic health services and expert consultations for maintaining physical wellness.
  • Early Detection of Health Issues: Identify and address potential health problems before they become severe.
  • Promote Preventive Healthcare: Encourage the adoption of healthier lifestyle practices through personalized advice and counseling.

Expected Outcomes

  • Increased health awareness and early identification of common medical conditions among participants.
  • Improved engagement and participation of students and staff in health-related initiatives.
  • Enhanced community spirit through blood donation and health-focused interactions.
  • Contribution to the blood bank reserves, supporting emergency and scheduled medical needs in the community.
  • Strengthened collaboration between educational institutions and healthcare providers for mutual benefit.

Committee Members

  • Dr. Devi Nanjappan, Principal ,Smt.Nagarathnamma College of Nursing.
  • Mr. Vasanth Malagi, Assoc. Professor, NSS programme officer, Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing
  • Mr. Sunny Jerome,Lecturer ,Dept. Of MHN,Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing

Health Services Provided:

  • Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Blood Sugar Testing
  • TFT
  • Hemoglobin
  • Eye Checkup
  • Dental Checkup
  • ECG
  • Breath check up