NGO launches high-tech mobile clinic on wheels

The services available with ‘Aarogyam’ - are dental checking and treatment, eye checking and treatment, breast cancer screening, oral cancer screening, general check-up compartment, blood sample collection and dental X-Ray.

‘Aarogyam -High-Tech Mobile Clinic on Wheels was inaugurated at the ‘Apla Ghar’ NGO in Golewadi, Donje, Pune today. (Express Photo)

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“Aarogyam” — a high-tech mobile clinic on wheels was inaugurated at the “Apla-Ghar” NGO in Golewada of Pune Monday.

The Late Vaibhav Phalnikar Memorial Foundation’s clinic van is supported by T-Systems and is all set to provide its services from November 1, 2023.

“Aarogyam” was unveiled by actor Jaya Prada, renowned theater and film artist Bharat Jadhav, and well-known industrialist Chandrashekhar D Sheth.

It is said to spread its assistance across a diameter of 25 km from the “Apla Ghar” NGO.

The services available with ‘Aarogyam’ – are dental checking and treatment, eye checking and treatment, breast cancer screening, oral cancer screening, general check-up compartment, blood sample collection and dental X-Ray.

“Even now, women find it challenging to openly talk about breast cancer or anything that they are suffering from. It’s relief to see the steps taken towards building the High-Tech Mobile Clinic on Wheels,” Jaya Prada said.

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