Published Mahidol United for Community is the project set up during January 25th – 26th, 2021 to promote healthcare learning for health science students to develop their learning capability and bring the knowledge to apply and further in their daily work routine as well as on their healthcare mobile unit for the disadvantaged people.
The project took place at The Municipal School 2 Chantharam Temple, Lopburi, and participated by many civilians in the Chantharam Temple area. The healthcare professional project consists of the medical students and Applied Thai Traditional Medicine from Siriraj and Ramathibodi hospitals, Dentistry, Nursing, and Anatomy students from Mahidol University, lecturers, and staff from Department of Preventive and Social Medicine and Department of Pharmacology. The objectives are to provide the basic public health and healthcare services to the disadvantaged people in the area, to exchange the knowledge in holistic healthcare between the different healthcare professionals as well as building friendships between students, and to develop their own healthcare professional and further their skill in the future. The implementation started by launching the healthcare mobile unit as well as providing a healthcare information center to the people in the area.
The outcome of the project was over 200 people in the Chantharam area participated in the project. All of them received basic healthcare they need and were educated with basic health education and how to take care of themselves. The project allowed students in many specialties to develop and practice their knowledge with the people in the area as well as exchange new knowledge with their friends from different faculties.
