A one day conference was held at Simhapuri hospital Nellore on 21st Dec. Total of 125 delegates attended the meet. The conference was a huge success with an excellent feedback from delegates.
NationalFree Epilepsy Camp was held later during the day. patients were given free medications for a month. The next camp is scheduled on 28th Dec 2014.
National Epilepsy Day is on 17th November. To mark the day a MARATHON ‘ RUN FOR EPILEPSY- RUN FOR THE CHANGE ” was organized. Around 650 students from various colleges participated in the marathon. Sri. N.Srikant, IAS. District Collector & District Magistrate Nellore flagged the marathon. He encouraged the awareness activities being done for Epilepsy. Winners were given prizes.
Epilepsy camp was held at Pragati charities. Antiepileptic medicines were distributed. There are 200 mentally challenged orphans. 40 of them have epilepsy.
101 patients with stroke were examined , given free medicines for one and half month. Few patients underwent blood investigation. next camp is scheduled for 28TH Dec 2014.