Kalvi Kendra

Health &Hygiene

Health & Hygiene

Community Medical and Health Camp
Health & Hygiene Additional Image

Key Health Initiatives

Organizing Health Camps

  • Organized 29 eye camps with an average of 200 beneficiaries per camp.
  • Conducted medical camps during disasters like tsunami, cyclone, and flood.
  • Provided awareness to SHGs on preventive & communicable diseases.

Village Health Workers Training

  • Provided 15-day residential health training to 500 women.
  • Organized two-year diploma program for 30 students as health assistants.

Tamil Nadu Health System Project

  • Provided patient counseling in 2 Government hospitals.
  • Maintained 24-hour Ambulance Services in 4 Blocks.

Disease Awareness & Response

  • HIV/AIDS: Awareness training for SHG members & leaders.
  • COVID Response: Helpline for medical aid & free vitamin tablets.
  • Identified and facilitated hospitalization for affected patients.

Health & Environment

  • Emergency ambulance services in 4 blocks.
  • Patient counseling in 2 Government hospitals.
  • Medical camps in disaster affected areas.
  • Conducted 29 eye camps.
  • Elimination of open defecation programme in 240 habitations.
  • Construction of 19,000 household toilets.
  • HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns and training.
  • HIV/AIDS training imparted to 200 SHG leaders.
  • Clean drinking water facility to 5 villages.
  • Solar energy – introducing solar devices.
  • Promoted smokeless chula and 30,000 tree plantation.
  • Constructed small check-dams and organic farming awareness.