Hi All, We visited Indo-American cancer Institute on republic day, distributed the food sponsored by Mrs.Krishna Mohan, to poor patients in the dormitory and the ones staying in the traffic island. We could see that it was much needed to them, they started eating as soon as we gave. Pediatric ward was heart breaking as …
Category Archive: Health
Activities under Svechha’s Health focus area!
Apr
05
Few hours with cancer affected children
Svechha team decided that it is time to visit the pediatric ward of cancer hospital again and make them relax at least for few hours. It was very satisfying as always and it is also heart breaking to see the kids, who are suffering, some with no chances of improvement. This time, we donated a …
Jun
01
Svechha Health Helpline launched at 9441361219
Helpline launched World No Tobacco Day observed – Photo: Mohd. Yousuf For a cause: A keen listener at the counselling programme organised on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day in Hyderabad on Saturday. HYDERABAD: Reaching out to people and spreading awareness against the use of tobacco is of paramount importance in eradicating the scourge …
May
30
World No Tobacco Day, 31st May’ 08.
‘Meet the Press’ program for “Quit-Smoking” Awareness & Counseling launch on the occasion of WNTD; World No Tobacco Day, 31st May’ 08, 11AM at IACI&RC; Indo American Cancer Institute & Research Center, Banjara Hills. As a part of Svechha’s health care initiatives, understanding the potential dangers of smoking on one’s health, Svechha along with a …
Apr
08
Few Hours With Cancer Affected Children
It was the day of Telugu New Year(Ugadi) in Hyderabad and Svechha volunteers decided to do something to start the year better. What else can be better than to watch happiness in the children staying in the beds whole day with their Chemo being administered. When we went there were 10 children in the pediatric …
Apr
02
Anti-Smoking Campaign
We are planning to launch Anti-Smoking campaign from the month of May’08.Dr.Harita, Social Work Dept, IACI&RC who takes care of our Health focus area will take the responsibility for this. Dr.K.N.Rao, famous Pulmonologist from Mediciti and Dr.Sravan Kumari will be our chief volunteers for this.We will organize awareness sessions which will give ‘Quit Smoking‘ tips and explain about …
Mar
29
Health
As the wealth of a country increases the health problems also increase. India has been facing with growing number of cancer, diabetics, childhood diabetics, heart diseases etc. The awareness hasn’t been increasing at the same speed. Svechha works constantly on vaccination camps, medical camps, cancer screening camps and also on spreading awareness. We have initiated …