Sikh: Doctors organisation render free medical checks to over 100,000 people

According to the Pulse "In accordance with the tenets of Sikhism, the British Sikh Doctors Organisation, has taken up the responsibility of taking care of people free of charge.

The organisation says it has treated over a 100,000 patients for free in 5 years.

The Founder, British Sikh Doctors Organisation Dr Gaggandeep Singh Alg said: "Our simple screening programme has been done all over the UK, in London, Essex, the Midlands, Sheffield and Glasgow. We have found many unwell people and have helped them understand their illness.We hope to take pressure off our colleagues working in emergency departments and GP surgeries by giving people knowledge about their own health, and helping to prevent illnesses."

They also organise educational classes."