Triple Wellness Camp Provides Free Health Check-ups at KWC
Report on Triple Wellness Camp
The KWC NSS Unit No. 248 and Youth Red Cross (YRC) jointly organized a Triple Wellness Camp at Kamaraj Women’s College, Thoothukudi, on 11 September 2026. The camp took place from 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. at the KWC Seminar Hall.
The camp offered free Eye, Dental and General Health Check-ups for parents and students of the college. A total of 250 parents and 400 students participated and benefited from the medical services. Thus, the camp reached a total of 650 beneficiaries.
Objectives of the Triple Wellness Camp
The programme focused on the following objectives:
- Provide free health check-ups for parents and students
- Create awareness about eye, dental and general health
- Encourage people to pay attention to their health
- Provide professional medical guidance to participants
- Promote health awareness among the college community
- Encourage students to understand the value of community service
- Strengthen the service activities of NSS and YRC
Therefore, the programme combined health awareness, medical support and community service.
Medical Services at the Triple Wellness Camp
Three healthcare institutions supported the camp and provided free medical services.
- Agarwal Eye Hospital – Eye Check-up
- Porunai Hospital – General Health Check-up
- JJ Dental Clinic – Dental Check-up
The medical teams examined the participants and offered suitable health guidance and advice.
Moreover, the presence of three different medical services at one venue made it convenient for parents and students to access multiple health check-ups during the programme.
Free Eye Check-up
The medical team from Agarwal Eye Hospital conducted the eye check-up.
Parents and students used the opportunity to have their eyes examined by the medical team. Following the examination, the team provided necessary guidance based on the check-up.
Furthermore, the eye check-up helped participants pay greater attention to their vision and eye health.
General Health Check-up
The team from Porunai Hospital provided the general health check-up.
The medical professionals examined the participants and offered health-related advice wherever required.
In addition, the general health check-up gave parents and students an opportunity to seek basic medical guidance. Thus, the service added an important health component to the camp.
Dental Check-up
JJ Dental Clinic conducted the dental check-up for the participants.
The dental team examined the oral health of parents and students and provided suitable guidance.
Moreover, the check-up helped create awareness about the importance of paying regular attention to dental health.
Participation of Parents and Students
The Triple Wellness Camp received strong participation from both parents and students.
A total of:
- 250 parents participated in the camp
- 400 students participated in the camp
- 650 participants benefited from the free health services
The participation of parents added greater value to the programme. At the same time, the large student participation helped spread health awareness across the college community.
Therefore, the camp served not only students but also their families.
Role of NSS and Youth Red Cross
The KWC NSS Unit No. 248 and Youth Red Cross played an important role in organizing the programme.
The NSS and YRC coordinators, staff members and students actively supported the camp. Their cooperation helped the medical teams provide the check-ups smoothly.
Moreover, such programmes give students an opportunity to understand the importance of service, responsibility and health awareness.
The camp also reflected the commitment of NSS and YRC towards activities that benefit students and the wider college community.
Health Awareness and Guidance
The camp went beyond medical examination by providing useful health guidance.
After examining the participants, the medical teams shared necessary advice related to their health. Therefore, parents and students could gain a better understanding of the need to pay attention to their well-being.
Furthermore, bringing eye, dental and general health services together made the programme more useful for the participants.
Support from Healthcare Institutions
The institution expressed its sincere gratitude to Agarwal Eye Hospital, Porunai Hospital and JJ Dental Clinic for offering their medical services free of cost.
Their doctors and medical staff contributed their time and professional support to the programme.
Moreover, their cooperation helped the college provide free health check-ups to a large number of parents and students.
Thus, their support played an important role in the success of the Triple Wellness Camp.
Programme Outcomes
The Triple Wellness Camp provided several useful outcomes:
- 250 parents received access to free medical check-ups
- 400 students benefited from the health services
- A total of 650 participants attended the camp
- Participants received free eye check-ups
- Participants received free dental check-ups
- Participants received free general health check-ups
- Medical teams provided necessary health guidance and advice
- The programme increased health awareness among parents and students
- NSS and YRC strengthened their community service activities
- Students gained exposure to service-oriented activities
- The programme strengthened cooperation between the college and healthcare institutions
As a result, the programme successfully combined free medical support, health awareness and community service.
Conclusion of the Triple Wellness Camp
The Triple Wellness Camp organized by KWC NSS Unit No. 248 and Youth Red Cross provided valuable health services to the college community.
The camp brought Eye, Dental and General Health Check-ups together under one programme. Moreover, 250 parents and 400 students benefited from the free services offered by the medical teams.
The institution thanked Agarwal Eye Hospital, Porunai Hospital and JJ Dental Clinic for their valuable support and free medical services. It also appreciated the doctors, medical staff, NSS and YRC coordinators, staff members and students who supported the programme.
Overall, the camp promoted health awareness, service and well-being while providing useful medical support to 650 parents and students.
