By Tricitynews
Chandigarh 08th April:-CII-Yi
Chandigarh Chapter organised a Health Check-up Camp for the students of Akshar
School at Kaimbwala area where more than 55 children were examined. A team of
doctors from Fortis Healthcare Hospital conducted the health tests, including
haemoglobin levels and also imparted first-aid training on CPR technique. They
were also told about the importance of healthy diet and hygiene.
On this occasion, Priya Malik, Past
Chair, Yi Chandigarh Chapter said that as a part of Young Indians, we intend to
subsist the theme of World Health Day 2019, ‘Universal Health Coverage:
Everyone Everywhere’ which means that all people should have access to
comprehensive quality health services without any kind of discrimination.
The authorities of Akshar School were
overwhelmed with CII-Yi initiative for the under privileged students. They were
of the view that it is the right time to spread the much needed awareness about
health imperatives among the children who shall further serve as agents for
change in the society.
