Free medical camp at two Safari locations offers blood sugar and BP screening, HbA1c and ECG tests, doctor consultations and glucometers

Doha: Abeer Medical Center, in association with RAF Health Care and Safari Hypermarket, organised a three-day free medical camp on November 11, 12 and 13 at Safari Mall, Abu Hamour, and Safari Hypermarket, Barwa Village, as part of the observance of World Diabetes Day.

The initiative aimed to raise awareness about diabetes, encourage early detection and highlight the importance of regular health check-ups and preventive healthcare among the community.

The programme was officially inaugurated on November 11 at 4:30 pm in the presence of Dr. Ahamed Elasyouti, Diabetes Educator at Qatar Diabetes Association; Mr. Aathif Asharaf, Managing Director of RAF Health Care; Mr. Asharaf KP, Owner and Chairman of RAF Health Group; Dr. Nithyananda Swami, Director of Operations, Abeer Medical Center; Mr. Ahmad Shahid Khan, DGM - Operations, Safari Group; and Ms. Neelam Bana, representing Dr. Morepen Laboratories.

As part of the initiative, visitors received free random blood glucose (GRBS) testing, blood pressure monitoring and doctor consultations. Free HbA1c and ECG examinations were also provided to individuals with elevated blood sugar and blood pressure readings. Participants identified with high blood glucose levels were additionally provided with free glucometers to support regular blood sugar monitoring.

Doctors from Abeer Medical Center actively participated in the awareness campaign, providing medical guidance and educating visitors about diabetes, its risk factors, potential complications and preventive measures.

The sessions highlighted the importance of early diagnosis, appropriate medical management, regular monitoring and timely consultation with healthcare professionals. Participants were also encouraged to adopt healthier lifestyles to reduce the risk of lifestyle-related diseases.

Through this collaborative initiative, Abeer Medical Center, RAF Health Care and Safari Hypermarket reaffirmed their commitment to improving access to healthcare and promoting awareness of lifestyle-related diseases. The three-day programme reflected the organisations' shared focus on preventive healthcare, early detection and public health education.

Abeer Medical Center continues to support healthier communities through accessible healthcare services, awareness programmes and compassionate medical care.

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