On dated 12th December 2023 Mr. Pervaiz Lodhie Founder Director Pakistan Human Development Fund (PHDF) Chairman Lodhie Foundation, Mr. Sajid Ali Director Operations NCHD Punjab, Maher Omar Draz Jhawari Deputy Director NCHD Sargodha, Asif Ali Tarar Assistant Director Education NCHD Sargodha, Madam Amina Tahir Assistant Director Literacy NCHD Sargodha, Mr. Tanveer Ahmad Sulehry Safe Life Sargodha, Mukhtar Ahmad Mirza Chairman Ex- President Chamber of Commerce & Industries, and Lodhie Foundation team visited Blood Donation Camp held by NCHD Sargodha in collaboration with Department of Social Work and Police Tahaffuz Markaz at Safe Life Blood Donation Centre. 25 Students of Social Work University of Sargodha volunteered to donate blood to Thalassaemia patients.
On the occasion of the visit, Mr. Tanveer Ahmad Sulehry gave a briefing to the distinguished guests regarding the diagnosis, treatment and preventive measures of Thalassaemia. He said that Thalassaemia is a preventable disease. Thalassaemia patient's blood is formed in insufficient quantity and patients suffering from this disease require blood transfusions at intervals. Sargodha currently has more than 1,000 Thalassaemia patients, if preventive measures are not taken to prevent this disease, it may increase further.
Mr. Pervaiz Lodhie appreciated the performance and services of Mr. Tanveer Ahmad Sulehry and Safe Life Thalassaemia Center team and the spirit of Social Work University of Sargodha students present in the camp and also met the students who donated blood.
The Shield was presented by Safe Life Organization to Mr. Pervaiz Lodhie Chairman Lodhie Foundation during his visit.