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May 20, 2001 Edison, NJ

BAPS Medical Services organized a medical consultation camp at the BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir on Woodbridge Avenue, Edison for the entire Indian community. People took advantage of this free event, which was supported by Jewish Renaissance Foundation, Solaris Health System, and State of NJ Commission of Blind & Visually Impaired. Physicians of different specialties, along with nurses and paramedics, donated their services. Other BAPS volunteers also served with enthusiasm in all areas of services.

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Medical activities during Medical Fair
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Number of people benefited from Health Fair
Blood Profiles (Cholesterol, CBC, Chemistry)
500
Dental Screening
300
Eye and Diabetic Screening
200
Ear Screening - ear image
300
Stroke and Blood Pressure Screening
300
PAP Smear and Breast Examination
100
Colon and Prostate Cancer Screening
50
Hand Surgeon Screening
25
Audio Metry
25

Families, especially children, learned many useful things related to fire and general life safety from Edison Fire Dept., St. Barnabas Burn and Fire safety and Edison First Aid Squad # 2.

The Many families received valuable information, and applications, on how to obtain low cost health coverage, including government backed programs like NJ Family Care for children at no cost.


© 1999, Bochasanwasi Shree Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, Swaminarayan Aksharpith