Health Mela at Umeed (Hope) Hospital
Our 2019 Health Mela at Umeed (Hope) Hospital screened 1,040 patients and gave 770 free health checks, 89 pairs of glasses and 18 cataract operations.
Al-Ain International Welfare Trust held a Health Mela at Umeed (Hope) Hospital, Murid, Chakwal, on 31 March 2019. It was fully funded by our trustee Iftikhar Mehdi and by Muhammad Rafaqat from the UK.
The chief guest was Asad Qaiser, Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, who has supported the hospital project since 2006. In his speech he asked local MNAs and MPAs to support the hospital too.
On the day, 1,040 patients were screened. 770 received health checks and medicines, 89 were given reading glasses and 18 had cataract operations.
