PANAJI: Most women tend to keep their health issues on the back burner due to their inhibitions and avoid sharing their health concerns with their loved ones. There is a dire need to break her silence and disclose the challenges she faces, be it physical or mental health. On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Manipal Hospitals, Goa, has taken an initiative for women – a health package where they can get diagnostic tests done and conduct a health check-up for all their health needs at Manipal Hospitals, Goa; states a press release.
The package includes complete blood count, ESR blood test, PAP smear test, thyroid test, renal profile, ECG, and mammogram, along with other regular consultations at just Rs 1,100. Women can reach out on a dedicated phone number – 08326632500 – to avail the package. The offer is valid till 31 March 2022.
Speaking on the occasion, Manish Trivedi, Hospital Director, Manipal Hospitals, Goa, said: “I am glad to announce that we have launched this health package on the occasion of International Women’s Day to clear the roadblocks for women and help them come forward and share their health issues without any inhibitions. We should understand that every woman needs to find comfort by disclosing her concerns, and through this package, we are striving to provide resolution to those concerns in a timely and cost-effective manner. To understand the challenges faced by women, we should endeavour to ease the process for them to reach out for medical support. We want every woman to break her silence and avoid suffering from it.”
