Over 300 patients treated at Tree Top health camp in Laamu Gan

Dec 4, 2024, 5:35 AM
The health camp in Laamu Gan. -- Photo: Tree Top Hospital

The health camp in Laamu Gan. -- Photo: Tree Top Hospital

More than 300 patients have received treatment at the Tree Top Hospital's health camp in Laamu Gan island.

Tree Top's health camp was conducted during the weekend in collaboration with Gan Regional Hospital and Laamu atoll council.

The residents of Gan and the surrounding islands were treated with the assistance of specialist doctors.

In addition to consultations with doctors, health screenings and awareness sessions were conducted at the camp.

"We are grateful for the opportunity to serve the Laamu Gan community and contribute to the well-being of its residents. This work with the Gan Regional Hospital and the Laamu atoll council was instrumental in making this a reality," Tree Top said.

The health camp in Laamu Gan. -- Photo: Tree Top Hospital
The health camp in Laamu Gan. -- Photo: Tree Top Hospital

The health camp in Laamu Gan. -- Photo: Tree Top Hospital

Tree Top Hospital said around 1,000 Maldivians have been treated at the health camps held this year.

The hospital strives to provide quality health consultations and treatment to those who face difficulties in accessing services.

The hospital also considers it a key responsibility to educate the youth about healthy lifestyles, preventive measures and early detection of diseases.

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