On April 7, 2016, a team of 17 members of BUPS along with three faculty members of the Department of Pharmacy, Imon Rahman (Senior Lecturer and Advisor of BUPS), Ridwan Islam (Senior Lecturer and Co-advisor of BUPS) and Samiul Alam Rajib (Senior Lecturer and Co-advisor of BUPS) participated in the event.With the help of a physician, Dr. Humaira Hasnat, BUPS members participated in the health checkup campaign throughout the day. Approximately 300 people took partincluding students and their parents from Outfall Telegupara Community School. The campaign included measurement of height, weight and blood pressure of the students as well as of their parents with additional advice about common diseases and healthy diet to them. The BUPS members also distributed Vitamin C tablet, ORS sachets and glucose to the people. The campaign started at 10:00 am and continued till 4:00 pm. Finally, the energy, enthusiasm and devotion of the club members made this a successful event.
BUPS always tries to be an exceptional club by breaking upthe usual trend of activities and bringing something new to the society. The World Health Day celebration, 2016 was indeed another example of that.