Port Blair, Nov. 5: : Rotary Club Next Gen Port Blair (Rotary International District 3291, Club No. 223161), in association with Hear Clear, Carlton Towers, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, successfully organised a Free Hearing Check-up Camp at Khaitan Kalyana Mandapam, Port Blair, with the objective of promoting awareness about hearing health and the importance of early detection of hearing-related problems.
The camp was organised in collaboration with Municipal Councillor Mr. Niyamat (Aziz Ur Rahman), Ward No. 6, and witnessed the participation of 38 patients, who benefited from the hearing care initiative.
The medical camp was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Niveditha Ashok, along with the organising medical team from Hear Clear, Carlton Towers, Indiranagar, Bengaluru. The initiative aimed to educate the community about hearing loss, emphasising the importance of prompt and timely hearing assessments, early diagnosis and appropriate intervention to prevent the progression of hearing impairment and reduce the risk of permanent hearing loss.
The camp offered free hearing check-ups and ENT consultations, along with expert guidance on hearing health. Participants were also informed about hearing aid upgrades, buyback offers and free servicing of existing hearing aids, ensuring greater accessibility to hearing care and support.
The initiative was supported by the leadership of Rotary Club Next Gen Port Blair, comprising President Mr. Farhan Jadwet, Secretary Ms. Shikha Agarwal and Treasurer Mr. Devang Goel, who continue to contribute towards the club’s commitment to community welfare and accessible healthcare.
Through this initiative, Rotary Club Next Gen Port Blair reaffirmed its commitment to community welfare and accessible healthcare by bringing essential medical services and awareness closer to the public.
The initiative highlighted the importance of regular hearing assessments and encouraged individuals to seek timely medical attention rather than overlooking early signs of hearing difficulties.
With 38 patients benefiting from the initiative, the camp marked another meaningful step towards building a healthier, more aware and inclusive community.