Samia Medical Camp is committed to delivering vital healthcare services to underserved communities, with a focus on promoting wellness, early detection, and preventive care.
Offering everything from general check-ups and malaria testing to nutritional assessments and cancer screenings, we strive to equip individuals with the knowledge and care needed to lead healthier lives.
Medical Camp Goals
Our goal is to bring quality healthcare within reach for all. The services provided at the medical camp align with our global commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out by the United Nations.
| Service | Description | SDG Target Goal |
|---|---|---|
| General Health Check-up | Measure vital signs by measuring blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature to assess overall health status. | SDG target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through prevention, and treatment to promote mental health and well-being by 2030. |
| Blood Glucose Testing | Screen for diabetesby measuring blood glucose levels. | SDG target 3.4: Reduce mortality from NCDs, through prevention and treatment by 2030. |
| HIV Testing and Counseling | Offer voluntary HIV testing and counseling services to increase awareness and early detection of HIV/AIDS. | SDG target 3.3: End AIDs epidemic, increase awareness and conduct early detection of HIV/AIDS for prevention by 2030. |
| Malaria Testing | Offer rapid diagnostic tests for malaria to identify and treat cases promptly. | SDG target 3.3: End the epidemics of malaria and other communicable diseases. |
| Immunizations | Administer vaccines and provide immunization services to children and adults to prevent vaccine-preventable diseases. | SDG target 3.b: Support the research and development of vaccines for communicable and non-communicable diseases and provide access to affordable vaccines for all by 2030. |
| Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Screening: To Be Determined | Offer referral-based pediatric congenital heart disease screening from local healthcare centers. | SDG target 3.2: End preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age by reducing mortality rates. |
| Basic Life Support | Conduct health education sessions on CPR, Heimlich, etc., to empower individuals to save lives. | SDG target 3.d: Strengthen the capacity for early warning, risk reduction, and management of national and global health risks, including life-saving interventions. |
| Sickle Cell Screening: To Be Determined | Provide early detection and treatment of genetic disorders like sickle cell disease. | SDG target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality from NCDs, including genetic disorders like sickle cell disease, through early detection and treatment by 2030. |
| Anemia Screening | Provide early detection and treatment for conditions like anemia. | SDG target 3.4: Reduce mortality from NCDs by providing early detection and treatment for conditions like anemia. |
| Referral Services | Provide referrals for individuals requiring further evaluation or specialized care beyond the scope of the medical camp. | SDG target 3.8: Achieve universal health coverage, including access to quality essential health-care services and referral pathways for specialized care. |
| Triage Service | Provide swift referral of major medical issues. | SDG target 3.d: Strengthen the capacity of countries for early warning and risk management in health services. |
| Pregnant checkup: To Be Determined | Assess the mother’s health and the baby’s development by doing blood tests, urine tests, ultrasounds, a physical exam, medical history, and any concerns | SDG target 3.1: Reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births by 2030 SDG target 3.7: Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services. |
| Dental Check-up: To Be Determined | Conduct dental examinations and basic dental care services through dental cleaning, fluoride treatment, and oral health education. | SDG target 3.4: Provide dental care services to prevent non-communicable diseases affecting oral health. |
| Vision and Eye Health Screening: To Be Determined | Provide basic eye examinations by detecting visual impairments, refractive errors, and other eye conditions, and distribute eyeglasses as needed. | SDG target 3.8: Achieve universal health coverage, including access to essential health services such as eye care. |
| Breast and Cervical Cancer: To Be Determined | Offer screenings for breast and cervical cancer by conducting a clinical breast exam, and Pap smears for cervical cancer detection), to promote early diagnosis and treatment. | SDG target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality from cancer through prevention, early detection, and treatment by 2030. |
| Service | Description | SDG Target Goal |
|---|---|---|
| Nutritional Assessment | Screen for malnutrition by assessing weight, height, and nutritional status, especially in children and pregnant women. | SDG target 2.2: End all forms of malnutrition, including stunting and wasting in children, and address the nutritional needs of pregnant women and children. |
| Service | Description | SDG Target Goal |
|---|---|---|
| Health Education and Promotion | Conduct health education sessions on hygiene, sanitation, family planning, nutrition, and disease prevention to empower individuals to take control of their health. | SDG target 3.7: Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health services, including family planning, education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies. |
Volunteer
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Patient Registration
The following services will be available during the Samia Medical Camp. Please provide your contact information below if you would like to be seen.
- General Health Check-up
- Blood Glucose Testing
- HIV Testing and Counseling
- Malaria Testing
- Nutritional Assessment
- Immunizations
- Health Education and Promotion
- Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Screening
- Basic Life Support
- Sickle Cell Screening
- Anemia Screening
- Referral Services
- Triage Service
- (Possible) Dental Check-up
- (Possible) Vision and Eye Health Screening
- (Possible) Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening