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Name :- Sabita Roy Chowdhury Age :- 72 Yrs Sex :- Female Reg.No:- 253 Center:- Physiotherapy Care Unit, Kalyan Ashram Address:- Navanir Old Age Home, Chetla, kol-27 History She was living in a rented house with her husband at south kolkata. After husband’s death she became alone. No body was to look after her in her family. She is now a resident of an old age home( Navanir Ashram) at Chetla. She is suffering from chronic Osteo Arthritis till 10 years and she has a history of old fracture of left tibia. She can’t bear the cost for her treatment. So medicinal and therapeutic support is getting from HelpAgeIndia at free of cost. Complaints: This patient first came to our clinic on 30 th Aug’10 with complaints of- • Severe pain and tenderness of bilateral knee joint since 6 months. • Difficulty in walking and stair climbing. History She was living in a rented house with her husband at south kolkata. After husband’s death she became alone. No body was to look after her in her family. She is now a resident of an old age home( Navanir Ashram) at Chetla. She is suffering from chronic Osteo Arthritis till 10 years and she has a history of old fracture of left tibia. She can’t bear the cost for her treatment. So she is receiving medicinal and therapeutic support from HelpAgeIndia at free of cost. Treatment • Physiotherapy mgt 1. Wax bath for 14 days and followed by S.W.D for next 7 days. 2. Mobilisation of joints(Glide) 3. ROM exercise 4. Hamstring stretching She also advised for free active exercise, static and resisted quadriceps exercise and postural care at home. Remarks- After physiotherapy treatment for 3 weeks at our clinic her tenderness & crepitation of knee is reduced and muscle power & ROM improved. She can walk with minimal discomfort. 4 | P a g e
Kolkata Mobile Medicare Units Teams No. of Beneficiaries No. of New Beneficiaries Beneficiary Collection Kolkata -I 2263 161 Rs. 10,678/- Kolkata - II 2000 70 Rs. 11,511/- Statinory Medicare Unit 298 0 Rs. 2,490/- ADVOCACY The Monthly meeting of the Senior Citizen’s Association was held on 25.11.10. The salient findings of the meeting are as follows: Consensus was reached to form a federation by the participating Senior Citizen’s Associations. By 9 th December’10 all the participating Senior Citizen’s Associations are requested to submit their suggesstions related to the State Policy On Older Person which will be discussed in the event scheduled on 14 th December’10 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture. The draft application for placing a doctor once a week in every ward health centre exclusively for senior citizens has been finalised by the participating Senior Citizen’s Associations and is ready to be submitted to The Mayor, Kolkata Municipal Corporation on a suitable date. The members of the Senior Citizen’s Association’s present in the meeting were appraised about the Reverse Mortgage Loan Scheme. 5 | P a g e
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