Report on Health Screening Camp Conducted at Mysore City – September 2018 Department of Pharmacy Practice, JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS AHER, Mysuru in association with National Service Scheme, JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru organized a Health Screening Camp on the occasion of NSS Day & Golden Jubilee Celebrations of NSS for the benefit of pilgrimages visiting to Chamundi hills on 30th September 2018 between 06.00 AM and 09.00 AM. The aim of the health screening camp was to sensitize the people about the importance of regular monitoring of health and safe use of medications. During the camp, interested public were screened for blood pressure and blood glucose levels. A total of 203 people were monitored for their blood pressure and blood glucose levels. At the time of monitoring, 42 people were found with elevated blood glucose level and 36 people were found with elevated levels of blood pressure. People who were identified with the elevated levels of blood pressure and blood glucose were advised on Non-Pharmacological management and suggested to consult physician for further diagnosis & treatment. We thank Principal, JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, and NSS Coordinator, JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru for their support and encouragement in organizing this camp.
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