SRSO with the support of Helpage International has been working for old age people mainly affected in the flood and who need care and health facilities. The target beneficiaries of the project are old people, particularly women in Jacobabad and Shikarpur districts.
SRSO assessed and registered 1,540 older people in Jacobabad and 595 people in Shikarpur. The relief support included nutrition kits, personal kits, reading glasses where needed, Hygiene Kits, Mobility Aids (Hearing Aids, Crutches, Toilet Seats Walking Sticks, Wheel Chairs).
Cash grants of Rs 15,000 each to 315 beneficiaries along with 2000 winterization kits.
Provided Mosquito Nets and 600 Mospel repellents.
The project also set up 6 eye camps in the two districts, which treated a total of 928 patients for various eye related issues.