| BAPS Charities Health Fair and Bone Marrow Drive, Toronto, Canada
Center |
Toronto |
Date |
December 7, 2008 |
Time |
11:30 am to 3:30 pm |
No. of Participants |
400 |
No. of Doctors & Paramedics |
40 |
List of Services provided |
Health Fair
- Blood Sugar test (400)
- Blood pressure (400)
- Cholesterol test (100)
- Hand Wash Hygiene(150)
- Dental Oral Hygiene (350)
- Blood type test (90)
Bone Marrow Drive
- No. of registrations (101)
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| List of Services provided |
Sugar check meter, educational booklet on diabetes, heart disease, Women’s health, healthy diet, exercise
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| Opinions |
The response to the Bone Marrow Drive from the community is outstanding, much greater than we ever expected. It would certainly save the lives of many Canadians. Thanks to volunteers of BAPS Charities who worked so diligently to promote this stem cell drive.
- Representative of Canadian Blood Services
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| Supporters |
- Canadian Blood Services, Ontario Dental Association
- Rexdale Community Health Centre, Heart & Stroke Foundation
- Canadian Diabetes Association, Roche Pharmaceutical
- Canadian Cancer Society
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