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PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Conducts Free Medical Camp at UC Karri Khesoor, DI Khan

Continuing its commitment to providing accessible healthcare, the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa District Office Dera Ismail Khan organized a one-day free medical camp on 18 February 2026 at Union Council Karri Khesoor, VC Athog (Union Council Lar).

This initiative reflects PRCS KP’s ongoing dedication to serving underserved communities and ensuring that essential medical services reach those in need.


Patients Benefited from Free Medical Services

A total of 114 patients were examined during the camp, including:

  • 28 males

  • 62 females

  • 7 children

  • 17 girls

Among the female beneficiaries, 62 women received hygiene kits, while 8 temporarily displaced persons (TDPs) also received medical assistance.

The camp provided comprehensive care including:

  • Diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses

  • Free medicines

  • Basic medical tests

  • Health and hygiene awareness

This effort significantly reduced the burden of medical expenses and facilitated timely healthcare access for local residents.


Focus on Community Health and Vulnerable Groups

The free medical camp targeted vulnerable populations, including women, children, and displaced persons, ensuring that they received both medical treatment and essential hygiene support. PRCS KP emphasizes that promoting community health is a fundamental part of its humanitarian mission.

By addressing common health concerns and providing preventive guidance, PRCS KP contributes to improving overall public health outcomes in the region.


Commitment to Public Service

The Pakistan Red Crescent Society Khyber Pakhtunkhwa remains steadfast in its mission to serve humanity without discrimination. Through regular outreach programs, free medical camps, and community-focused initiatives, PRCS ensures that essential healthcare services reach the most underserved areas.

The successful organization of this camp at UC Karri Khesoor demonstrates PRCS KP’s commitment to compassionate service, community welfare, and humanitarian action.

Another Milestone by DI Khan PRCS Team – Free Medical Camp Held at Union Council Lar

Continuing its humanitarian outreach, the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa District Office Dera Ismail Khan achieved another milestone by organizing a one-day free medical camp on 17-02-2026 at Union Council Lar.

This initiative reflects PRCS KP’s unwavering commitment to serving the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, particularly those living in underserved and remote areas with limited access to healthcare facilities.


139 Patients Examined, Special Focus on Women

During the camp, a total of 139 patients were examined, including 89 female patients. In addition to receiving medical consultation, all 89 women also benefited from hygiene support as part of PRCS’s integrated health and dignity-focused approach.

The PRCS KP DI Khan team ensured:

  • Free medical consultations

  • Free medicines

  • Free basic diagnostic tests

  • Health awareness guidance

  • Hygiene assistance for female beneficiaries

The camp significantly reduced the burden of medical expenses and travel for local families while providing timely healthcare services at their doorstep.


Commonly Reported Diseases

Medical professionals attending the camp reported and treated a range of common health conditions, including:

  • ARI (Acute Respiratory Infections)

  • AGE (Acute Gastroenteritis)

  • PUD (Peptic Ulcer Disease)

  • Dermatitis

  • Otitis Media

  • Conjunctivitis

  • HTN (Hypertension)

  • Fibromyalgia

  • Malnutrition

  • ANC (Antenatal Care cases)

By addressing these prevalent health concerns, PRCS continues to contribute to improved public health outcomes and preventive care awareness within the community.


Commitment to Humanitarian Service

The PRCS KP Branch remains dedicated to alleviating human suffering without discrimination. Through consistent outreach programs such as free medical camps, PRCS strengthens community resilience and ensures that essential healthcare services reach those most in need.

The successful organization of this camp at Union Council Lar marks another significant step forward in PRCS KP’s mission to serve humanity with compassion, professionalism, and dedication.

“Strive Continues to Serve Humanity” – PRCS KP Holds Free Medical Camp in Dera Ismail Khan

Continuing its mission of compassionate service, the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa District Office Dera Ismail Khan organized a one-day free medical camp on 16-02-2026 at Union Council Shorkot.

The initiative was carried out under the spirit of “Strive Continues to Serve Humanity”, reaffirming PRCS’s commitment to providing accessible healthcare services to underserved communities.


143 Patients Benefited from Free Medical Services

The medical camp successfully examined a total of 143 patients, including 73 female patients. In addition to medical consultations, 73 women also benefited from hygiene support as part of the camp’s community health initiative.

Qualified medical professionals and PRCS staff provided:

  • Free medical check-ups

  • Free medicines

  • Basic diagnostic tests

  • Health awareness guidance

  • Hygiene support for female beneficiaries

The camp aimed to address immediate healthcare needs while also promoting preventive health practices within the community.


Reaching Underserved Communities

Union Council Shorkot, located in Dera Ismail Khan, includes communities that often face limited access to healthcare facilities. Recognizing this gap, PRCS KP mobilized its team to ensure that essential medical services were brought directly to the people.

The camp provided relief to patients suffering from common illnesses, seasonal infections, and other health concerns, reducing the burden of travel and medical expenses for local families.


Focus on Women’s Health and Hygiene

Special attention was given to female beneficiaries, ensuring that women received both medical consultation and hygiene-related support. This approach reflects PRCS’s broader strategy of promoting community health, dignity, and well-being, particularly among vulnerable groups.

By combining medical care with hygiene awareness, PRCS continues to contribute to improved public health outcomes at the grassroots level.


Commitment to Serving Humanity

The District Office DI Khan reiterated its dedication to serving communities without discrimination. Through regular outreach programs, emergency response initiatives, and free medical camps, PRCS KP remains steadfast in its humanitarian mission.

The successful organization of this one-day medical camp once again demonstrates that PRCS’s efforts go beyond words — they are reflected in practical action, community engagement, and unwavering service to humanity.

PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Leadership Visits BHU Swati Patak to Review Construction and Strengthen Healthcare Services

The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa branch team conducted an important visit to the Basic Health Unit (BHU) Swati Patak in Peshawar to review ongoing construction work and assess healthcare service delivery at the facility.

The visit reflects PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s continued commitment to strengthening community healthcare infrastructure and ensuring access to quality medical services for the public.


Leadership Presence at the Visit

The delegation was led by Chairman Pakistan Red Crescent Society Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Farzand Ali Wazir, accompanied by:

  • Abidur Rehman Marwat, Provincial Secretary PRCS

  • Muhammad Iqbal, Director Operations

During the visit, the team thoroughly reviewed the construction progress at the Basic Health Unit and examined arrangements being made to enhance service delivery for patients in the area.


Review of Construction Work at BHU Swati Patak

The leadership inspected the ongoing development work aimed at improving infrastructure, expanding medical facilities, and ensuring a patient-friendly environment. The objective of the construction upgrades is to:

  • Enhance patient care capacity

  • Improve clinical spaces and treatment areas

  • Strengthen sanitation and hygiene standards

  • Create a more efficient operational setup

The Chairman expressed satisfaction over the progress while emphasizing the importance of timely completion and adherence to quality standards.


Directive to Ensure Maximum Patient Facilities

Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir directed all staff members — including doctors, paramedics, and administrative personnel — to provide maximum facilities and compassionate care to patients visiting the BHU.

He highlighted that healthcare services must remain accessible, efficient, and dignified, particularly for underserved and vulnerable communities. The Chairman reiterated that PRCS healthcare facilities are not merely medical centers but symbols of humanitarian commitment and public trust.

He stressed the following priorities:

  • Patient-centered care

  • Availability of essential medicines

  • Prompt medical attention

  • Clean and organized facility management

  • Respectful treatment of every patient


Strengthening Community Healthcare

The visit underscores PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s broader vision of strengthening grassroots healthcare systems. Basic Health Units such as Swati Patak play a crucial role in delivering primary healthcare services, reducing pressure on tertiary hospitals, and ensuring early diagnosis and treatment.

Under the leadership of Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir, PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa continues to focus on sustainable healthcare initiatives, infrastructure development, and improved service delivery standards.


Commitment to “Health for All”

The Pakistan Red Crescent Society remains steadfast in its humanitarian mission to serve humanity without discrimination. Through continuous monitoring, infrastructure development, and administrative oversight, PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa aims to uplift public health standards and promote equitable access to healthcare services.

The visit to BHU Swati Patak marks another step forward in PRCS’s ongoing efforts to strengthen community health, ensure quality medical facilities, and uphold its humanitarian values.