On Thursday, 12 March 2026, IMA Baytul Nur Care Centre hosted an informative talk and free health screening under the theme “Are Your Kidneys OK? Detect Early, Protect Kidney Health.” The programme began with a warm welcome by Tasneem Fareed – Frail Care Manager, followed by guest speakers who shared valuable insights on kidney health and prevention.

Dr Afzal Khan and the IMA Renal Team explained the function of the kidneys, early warning signs of kidney disease, and highlighted high-risk groups, stressing the importance of early screening.

Dietician Aziza Badat highlighted kidney-friendly nutrition, foods and dietary risks that can lead to kidney damage.

Attendees enjoyed a tea break while also receiving free blood tests to check kidney function sponsored by Lancet Laboratories.

The programme also included inspiring personal experiences, with Mohamed Shakeel Fareed speaking about a family’s experience supporting a loved one through kidney disease and transplant.

The Netcare Transplant Clinic presented on kidney transplantation, donor awareness and life after transplant.

The event combined expert knowledge, personal inspiration and practical health advice to encourage early detection and better kidney care.

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