BEM KM UNISA Holds Free Health Checkup in Rajek Wetan Hamlet, Raising Public Health Awareness

The Student Executive Board (BEM KM) of Universitas ‘Aisyiyah (UNISA) Yogyakarta held a free medical check-up for the people of Rajek Wetan Hamlet, Tirtoadi, Mlati, Sleman, D.I. Yogyakarta. The event, which was held on Sunday (29/12) at Omah Gamelan Rajek Wetan, was a tangible manifestation of BEM KM UNISA’s commitment to improving public health awareness and welfare.

The activity, which was enthusiastically welcomed by the residents of Rajek Wetan, began with gymnastics together to wake up the body, followed by a series of comprehensive health examination services. The services provided included anthropometric and blood pressure checks, blood sugar, cholesterol, uric acid, Body Mass Index (BMI) checks, physiotherapy checks, and direct consultation with doctors from the Faculty of Medicine, UNISA Yogyakarta.

This event was a collaborative effort, involving BEM FIKes UNISA and Dr. Adlina Karimina, Head of the Medical Study Program at the Faculty of Medicine UNISA. Support was also provided by Yayasan Yatim Mandiri Yogyakarta and DT Peduli Jogja, strengthening the synergy to have a wider impact.

Sagiffa, chairman of the Health Check committee, expressed his hope that this activity could help early detection of potential health problems in the community. He also expressed his gratitude to various parties who have supported the event, including the Dukuh Rajek Wetan, BEM FIKes, YM Jogja Foundation, and DT Peduli Jogja.

“We hope this health check can help early detection of potential health problems. We would also like to thank Mr. Dukuh Rajek Wetan, our friends from BEM FIKes, YM Jogja Foundation, and DT Peduli Jogja as our collaboration partners,” said Sagiffa.

The spirit of collaboration was also expressed by Ilham, Governor of BEM FIKes UNISA 2023/2024. He expressed his gratitude to BEM KM UNISA for the opportunity to collaborate and emphasized the importance of this activity as a form of community service, in line with the Chess Dharma of Muhammadiyah ‘Aisyiyah Universities.

“Thank you to BEM KM UNISA for inviting collaboration with us, students of the Faculty of Health Sciences. This is an opportunity to spread benefits and the application of the Catur Dharma of Muhammadiyah ‘Aisyiyah Universities, namely community service,” said Ilham.

A positive response also came from Mr. Widiarto, Dukuh Rajek Wetan, who expressed his appreciation for the benefits felt by the residents. He also recalled UNISA Teaching activities that had previously been carried out in Rajek Wetan Hamlet.

“We would like to thank the UNISA students for coming back to Rajek Wetan. Previously, there had been UNISA Teaching activities. We wish you success in your studies and continue to benefit the wider community,” said Widiarto.

UNISA Yogyakarta Student President 2023/2024, Esa, emphasized that this activity is a concrete manifestation of the UNISA student movement in providing benefits to the community, especially in the health sector. He emphasized that BEM KM UNISA not only provides health services, but also shows social responsibility for the welfare of the community.

“This health check is a realization of the UNISA Yogyakarta student movement in providing benefits to the community, especially in the health sector,” said Esa.

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