Thumbay Hospital Ajman to organize free mega medical camp on March 20
Launches Ramadan health package
March 17 (Press Release): Thumbay Hospital Ajman (THA) located at Ittihad road, Al Nuaimia, the leading healthcare provider operated by Thumbay Group’s Healthcare division, will be organizing a free Mega Health Camp from 9 am to 5 pm on Sunday, 20th March 2022 at its healthcare facility. In addition to free consultations from specialist doctors and checkups, the camp will also offer free medicines, free vouchers of ECG, ultrasound, physiotherapy session, eye checkup and free blood sugar, blood pressure and BMI screening & discount on dental procedures.
“Free medical camps are set up with a sacred aim to enhance health awareness among different work segments of the society, about the adverse effects that lifestyle disorders can have on one's health. Hence, this program is aimed at early diagnosis of problems arising due to the same, wherein the doctors will advise on precautions and treatments to everyone registering at the camp," said Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Vice President of the Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group.
In addition, the Thumbay Hospital also launched a Ramadan package, priced at AED 200, which will include screening of 83 parameters along with free consultation of doctors. As a philanthropic program to support the UAE population’s healthcare needs, the Ramadan package was launched in a charity-meet get together, which saw the presence of senior incumbents from Sharjah Charity International, Dubai Charity Association, Red Crescent, Al Ihsan Charity Association, Manar Al Iman Charity , Al Maktoum Foundation, International Charity Organization, Al Jalila Foundation, Bait Al Khair Society, Saud Bin Rashid Al Mualla Charitable and Humanitarian Establishment, Red Crescent Society of United Arab Emirates, Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Foundation, Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian Charity.
Under the package, the patient will be provided with essential and advanced screening services such as: CBC, Liver Function Tests, Renal Function Tests, Lipid Profile, Whole Blood Glycosylated Hemoglobin, Serum Vitamin D Total (25OH), Vitamin B12 (Serum), TSH, FBS, Iron, Testosterone, T3, T4 and urine routine. In addition, the screening can be availed at Thumbay Hospital Ajman.
Dr Mohammad Faisal Parvez, Chief Operating Officer of Thumbay Hospital, said: “As we approach the holy month of Ramadan, we have decided to celebrate the month by raising health and well-being awareness in our society. We have collaborated with the leading charity associations in UAE to extend our help to patients who approach them, ensuring that nobody is denied quality healthcare. With the Ramadan package too, our patients will have exclusive access to in-house specialist services so that we can attend to their health needs in the most ideal way possible. These initiatives are part of our constant efforts to enhance the Preventive health aspects along with the curative medical & surgical treatments which we offer.”
About Thumbay Hospital, Ajman
Thumbay Hospital – Ajman has a capacity of 250 beds and is the first JCI accredited hospital in Ajman. The hospital offers services across all major medical specialties including 24x7 Emergency, ICU, Dialysis, Advanced Radiology, Lab Services, Women Wellness and Super Specialty Dental Center. The hospital also offers Cost effective surgical packages, special antenatal packages, 24-hours emergency, Laboratory Pharmacy and in-patient services & Tele-health services. For more information visit: https://thumbayhospital.com or call: 0564110370
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Karnataka Union of Working Journalists' (KUWJ) announces 2024 annual awards
VB scribes Yogesh Malur, Abdul Rahiman Talapady among awardees
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) has announced its annual awards for the year 2024, recognising journalists across various categories.
Vartha Bharati journalists Yogesh Mallur and Abdul Rahiman Talapady are among the awardees. Yogesh Mallur has been selected for the G. Narayanaswamy Award for Best Rural Reporting, while Abdul Rahiman Talapady has been honoured under the Tagadoor Kamalamma Veeregowda Award for reporting on farmers’ livelihoods and distress.
The awards will be presented at the 40th State Journalists’ Conference to be held in Bidar on April 11 and 12, KUWJ state president Shivanand Tagadur and general secretary G.C. Lokesh said in a release.
Details of the awards:
1. G. Narayanaswamy Award (Best Rural Report)
Yogesh Mallur, Vartha Bharati, Bengaluru
K.A. Ismail, Shakti, Kodagu
2. Patel Bhairahanumayya Award (Best Humanitarian Report)
Mallaiah Polampally, Kannada Prabha, Shahpur, Yadgir
Ravikumar Kaggannavara, Kannamma, Dharwad
3. Giridhar Award (Best Crime Report)
Basavaraja Kattimani, Kannada Prabha, Hunasagi, Yadgiri
P.K. Ravikumar, Vijayavani, Mysuru
4. B.S. Venkataram Award (Best Scoop Report)
Odesh Sakleshpur, Prajavani, Ramanagara
Mahesh Munnayyanvara Math, Prajavani, Mahalingapur, Bagalkot
5. K.A. Nettakalappa Award (Best Sports Report)
Narayanarao Deshpande, Samyukta Karnataka, Hubballi
Prasad Shettigar, Vijayavani, Bengaluru
6. Khadri Shamanna Award (Best Political Criticism)
Dayashankar Maili, Sudi Mula, Mysuru
Shankar Pagoji, Udayakala
7. Mangala M.C. Varghese Award (Weekly Newspaper Article)
M.G. Nayak, Sudha (Prajavani), Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Venkatesh S. Sampa, Editor, Sampada Saalu
8. Tagadoor Kamalamma Veeregowda Award (Farmers’ Life and Suffering)
Jayaramu, Samyukta Karnataka, Channarayapatna
Abdul Rahiman Talapady, Vartha Bharati, Mangaluru
Indira, Hospet Times, Hospet
9. R.L. Vasudevarao Award (Forest Report)
P. Paramesh, Sudi Mula, Manvi, Raichur
Koushalya D. Falanakar, Gumbaz Express, Vijayapura
10. R.L. Vasudevarao Award (Wildlife Report)
Nagaraj Navimane, Vijaya Karnataka, Mysuru
M. Narasimha Murthy, Kannada Prabha, Bengaluru South
11. B.G. Thimmappaiah Award (Economically Weaker Section Report)
12.
Rajesh Shetty Dota, Vijayavani, Mangaluru
Sharat Kumar S., Udayavani, Shivamogga
12. Mandibele Shamanna Memorial Award (Rural People’s Life Report)
Shankar Katte Malalawadi, Janamitra, Hunsur
Shivaraj Sunkada, Mudgal, Lingasugur, Raichur
Prashant Pade, Udayavani, Kundapura, Udupi
13. Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Memorial Award (Bengaluru Urban and Rural)
H.P. Praveen
Prashanth Rippanpet
V.S. Honnachar, Leaders Weekly
Zukriya, Times of Karnataka
14. Yajaman T. Narayanappa Memorial Award (Best Agricultural Report at District Level)
Venkatesh Gudeppanavara, Vijayavani, Mudhol, Bagalkot
Manjunath N., Bellary, Kavithal, Raichur
15. Nadigera Krishna Raya Award
Sathish Babu, Udayavani, Bengaluru
A. Akshara, Senior Journalist
16. Sunnuvanda Srinivas Changappa Award (Report on Soldiers)
A. Appaji Gowda, Mulbagal, Kolar
17. K.N. Subramanya Award (English Newspaper Report)
Apyan Yasmin, The Hindu
Vikar Ahmed, Frontline, Bengaluru
18. T.K. Malagonda Award (Investigative Report)
Sivananda Hiremath, Vijayavani, Gadag
Tiptur Krishna, Adityavani, Tiptur
19. Actor-Director Dwarakish Memorial Award (Film Category)
S. Jagadish Kumar, Cine Suddi
20. Abhimani Prakashan Award
Mahesh Hegde, Samyukta Karnataka, Sagar, Shivamogga
Ravindra Talagade, Vijaya Karnataka, Ballari
21. Best Page Designers
Sandesh, Pratinidhi, Mysuru
22. Best Desk Management
Vijayakumar, Vijayavani
23. Newsreel (Report with Photograph)
K.V. Balaram, Kikkeri, Mandya
M.R. Manjunath, Senior Photographer
24. Photography / Cameramen
Ganesh, Vijaya Karnataka
Babu Mia, Kalaburagi
25. Ganesh G. Award
M.P. Arun Kumar, City Highlights, Shivamogga
Mahantesh, Andolana, Mysuru
26. K. Prahladrao (Mandya) Award
K.S. Janardhanachari, E Sanje
Ramesh K., Kannada Prabha, Bangarapet, Kolar
K.V. Nagaraj, Prajavani, N.R. Pura, Chikkamagaluru
27. Garudanagiri Nagaraj Award
B. Shivarudrappa, Kannada Prabha, Holalkere, Chitradurga
Ramesh Kumar Naik, Vishwavani
Ramakrishna, Samyukta Karnataka, Mangaluru
28. Gurulingaswamy Holimath Award
Devaraja Kappasogi, Kannada Prabha, Chamarajanagar
Navyajyoti, Hosa Diganta
29. Prajapragati Award
Rabindra Talagade, Vijaya Karnataka, Ballari
Brahmananda Hadagali, Kannada Prabha, Belagavi
30. B.A. Nandikolumath Award
H.K. Nataraj, Udayavani, Davanagere
Ramachandraiah, Kunigal, Samajvani, Tumakur
Electronic Media (TV) Section:
Best Political Analysis
Prashanth Natu, Suvarna TV
Pramod, TV9
Best Anchor
Arun C. Badiger, Public TV
Kiran Kumar D.K.
Development / Social / Humanitarian Report
P.D. Veeranna, Chandana TV, Tumakuru
Thimme Gowda, News18, Bengaluru
Maruti Pavagada, Guarantee News
Raju B.R., News 1st, Koppal
Vithala Caravada, Republic Kannada, Davanagere
Mohanakrishna, Akashvani / Doordarshan, Hassan
KUWJ Special Awards:
Vijaya Biradar, Jamkhandi
Sridhara Uchila, Mumbai
Srikanth, Kasaragod
Sanjeevarao Kulkarni
