School Health Day celebrated at Govt Hr Sec School Parori

GNSONLINE RAJOURI

RAJOURI DECEMBER 10:–School Health Program has been running successfully in Health Block Kandi where students are provided health services in their schools.

This program has been going on continuously for past several months under the supervision of Dr Iqbal Malik BMO Kandi and now Every Saturday is celebrated as School Health Day.

The weekly series is being organised under the directions of Director Health Services Jammu Dr Saleem Ur Rahman and Dr Hamid Zarger CMO Rajouri.

The school camps specially cater to the needs of far flung and difficult areas.

This week health team visited Govt Higher Secondary School Parori and provided health services to the students.

Health screening and treatment is provided along with counselling to adolescent boys and girls. Iron & calcium tablets are distributed among students. Deworming of the students using Albendazole and Lab services including Blood Grouping, HB testing are also provided.

Moreover, awareness regarding use of iodized salt, Mental Health, Anaemia Mukt Bharat etc. makes an integral part of School Health Program.

Training for proper technique of hand washing is demonstrated to the students.
Awareness regarding menstrual hygiene is also given.

Students are screened for health issues and given treatment for their minor ailments on the spot including dental health.
This program provides public health services to students at their own place and is highly appreciated by the people.