Swaasthya Hospitals is making a real difference in the lives of rural students by focusing on their health and education. Understanding that a student’s well-being is essential for their academic success, the hospital has teamed up with schools to identify and address health issues that often go unnoticed. Here, we share four key interventions by Swaasthya Hospitals that have had a significant impact.
Uncovering Hidden Thyroid Issues
Swaasthya Hospitals conducted thorough check-ups and discovered that four students had hypothyroidism, which was affecting their school performance. With personalized treatment plans and ongoing support, including free monthly thyroid medication, these students are now doing much better in their studies. This effort shows the hospital’s dedication to making quality healthcare accessible to all.
Fighting Anaemia
Anaemia, which causes fatigue and concentration problems, can really hinder a student’s ability to learn. Swaasthya Hospitals identified two students with anaemia and provided them with proper treatment, including iron supplements. These students now have more energy and are doing better in school, proving that addressing health issues can greatly improve academic performance.
Supporting Mental Well-Being
Mental health is often overlooked in the busy school environment, especially for rural students who have less access to care. Swaasthya Hospitals found two students struggling with mental health issues and provided them with the support they needed. These students are now on a better path, showing the importance of taking mental health seriously.
Solving ENT Problems
Chronic earaches, coughs, and other ENT issues can be a big distraction in the classroom. Swaasthya Hospitals diagnosed and treated an ENT-related neurological disorder in one student, who had been struggling both academically and socially. With the right care, this student can now focus on learning without discomfort, demonstrating the positive impact of addressing ENT problems.
These stories from Swaasthya Hospitals show how timely and quality healthcare can change the lives of rural students. By taking care of their physical and mental health needs, the hospital is helping these young learners reach their full potential. The hospital’s commitment to providing essential medical services free of charge highlights its belief that everyone deserves access to quality healthcare.
If you want to support Swaasthya Hospitals’ mission, donations and volunteer efforts are always welcome.
Contact us at connect@satsang-foundation.org to contribute.
Every effort makes a big difference in the lives of rural students.