A screening camp was held at the Nishanthm Senior Citizen Home in Anupatti, Tirupur, by representatives of the TANKER Awareness and Prevention Program (TAPP) team of TANKER Foundation’s Tirupur dialysis unit, Sunday, November 2, 2025. Dr. Kannan guided the TAPP team of Mr. Jinu Kumar (Area Manager), Mr. Dhivagar, Mr. Dhinesh, Ms. Archana and Ms. Sowmiya.
Date: 2.11.2025
Place: Anupatti, Tirupur
Venue: Nishanthm Senior Citizen Home, Anupatti, Tirupur
Number of participants: 40 members of the general public
Tests done: BMI, blood pressure, capillary blood glucose, urine
Doctor: Dr. Kannan
Tirupur dialysis unit team: Mr. Jinu Kumar (Area Manager), Mr. Dhivagar, Mr. Dhinesh, Ms. Archana, Ms. Sowmiya
Volunteer: Ms. Asha Devi
Remarks: Some people were found to have diabetes and high blood pressure.
Some others were found to have protein or glucose in urine.
The participants at risk were referred to the nearby government hospital and primary health centre.







