Free eye examination and medicine for the elderly in Suoi Dau commune

Implementing the program "Bright eyes for the elderly", on the morning of October 20, at Suoi Cat Health Station (Suoi Dau commune), the Provincial Elderly Association coordinated with the People's Committee of Suoi Dau commune and Saigon - Nha Trang Eye Hospital to organize eye examinations and provide free medicine for the elderly in the commune. This is an activity to implement the Action Month for the Elderly in 2025.

Vision measurement for the elderly.

Accordingly, the medical team of Saigon - Nha Trang Eye Hospital screened for eye diseases, provided eye health care advice and provided free medicine to more than 100 elderly people in the commune. Through the screening process, the medical team advised the elderly on eye care, hygiene and protection at home to improve and maintain vision. Elderly people who came for examination were given free eye supplements and eye drops. For cases diagnosed with serious eye diseases such as cataracts, pterygium, etc., the doctors advised the patients on appropriate treatment.

Doctor examines the eyes of the elderly.

Elderly people are advised and instructed on eye care after examination.

The organizers gave free medicine to the elderly who came for examination.

It is expected that on October 22 and 27, the Provincial Association of the Elderly and Saigon - Nha Trang Eye Hospital will continue to coordinate with localities to implement the program in Cam Linh ward and Dien Lam commune.

CHAU TUONG

Source: https://baokhanhhoa.vn/xa-hoi/y-te-suc-khoe/202510/kham-mat-capthuoc-mien-phi-cho-nguoi-cao-tuoi-xa-suoi-dau-4f12e7a/