Mission PinkCruise is an initiative of mass medical mission (mmm) aimed at taking holistic cancer prevention and health promotion to the grassroots using Mobile Cancer Centres (MCC) aka The PinkCruise.
The PinkCruise is designed to take integrated preventive healthcare to the grassroots; with state-of-the-art facilities for screening and on-the-spot follow-up/treatment (including mammography, endoscopy, colonoscopy, colposcopy, cryotherapy, laboratory, vaccination and surgeries for pre-cancer and early cancer).
COMPONENTS OF THE FREE COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH MISSION INCLUDE:
A. Mission PinkCruise: Free community-based preventive cancer care using the Mobile Cancer Centre (MCC) aka the PinkCruise
B. Mission PinkVISSION: The eye aspect of the free community outreach using Mobile Ophthalmic unit aka the PinkVISSION. For more details on the PinkVISSION, visit www.pinkvission.org.
C. Mission PinkDentist: The dental aspect of the free community outreach using Mobile Dental unit aka the PinkDentist. For more details on the PinkDentist, visit www.dentaloral.org.
The FREE Outreach is targeted primarily at the poor/underprivileged masses.
OTHER LIFESAVING INITIATIVES OF NCPP AT THE BASE CENTRE
These include but not limited to:
– Wellness Wednesday: Free screening on Wednesdays
– Family Friday: Free family-focused screening on Fridays
– Premarital Health Promotion Programme: Free screening for intending couples on Wednesdays
FOLLOW-UP
Those who need more detailed medical consultation or further follow-up and treatment are required to go to the mass medical mission House or any other well-equipped health institution of their choice.
Who We Serve: Removing Barriers for the most Vulnerable
Our services are delivered at no cost and are strategically targeted toward underserved populations to eliminate financial barriers to sight-saving care. Delivery is structured through a year-round schedule of health missions serving communities, faith-based organizations, and organized groups.
Our Legacy & Future
This system provided the blueprint for the Institute of Preemptology (IoP), a global hub designed to accelerate progress towards the SDGs and Universal Health Coverage.
Learn more: http://preemptology.org.