Cancer Aid Foundation
Karmayogi: Tony Fernandes
Email: canceraidfoundation@yahoo.com
Notes: Helps poor cancer patients. Provides medicines free of
cost. Also assists them financially. Accommodation provided
to outstation patients. Provides travel expense to the patient
to return home. Awareness programme of cancer films is shown
free of cost in schools and institutions.
Karmayog Profile: www.karmayog.com/ngos/caf.htm
Cancer Information Centre
Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital
S.V Road
Vile Parla (W)
Mumbai 400056
Karmayogi: Dr. Ashok Mehta
Tel: 26182225
Category: Cancer
Notes: A voluntary services conducted by the department of oncology, Dr.
Balabhai Nanavati Hospital, Bombay which answers questions from patients
and their families. Specialists associated with the services provide information
and booklets on all aspects of cancer.
CANCER PATIENTS AID ASSOCIATION
Cancer Management Centre,
Anand Niketan,
King George V Memorial Infirmary,
Dr. E. Moses Road,
Mahalaxmi,
Mumbai 400011, INDIA
Karmayogis: DR. SHUBHA MAUDGAL (Director), Smt. Panadevi Dalmia,
Tel: 24924000 / 24928775
Fax: 2497 3599
Email: Shubha.Maudgal@cpaaindia.org
"Aid and support to cancer
patients (Anamika), early detection (Neeta More),
rehabilitation (Manju Gupta), insurance (Anita Peter)"
Address 2:
5 Malhotra House,
First floor, Opp GPO,
Mumbai - 400001.
Phone: 22656509 (10 am to 5 pm)
Fax: 22697255
Karmayogini:
KAVITA KULKARNI (Mobile: 9821294641)
Email: kavitakulkarni@indiatimes.com
website: www.cpaaindia.org
REGISTRATION NO: F - 1894 YEAR INC: 1969
Spreading awareness on the dangers inherent in accepted social
practices such as chewing of tobacco, early marriage, multiple
pregnancies, etc, which are responsible for approximately 70%
of cancers in India, Initiating steps for the early detection
of cancer since treatment at this stage leads to a cure in a
majority of cases.
CPAA holds cancer screening camps directed towards
early detection. CPAA provides the facility free of charge at
our clinics at Prabhadevi and Naigaon every Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday-no appointment necessary. CPAA would like help to
organise camps at other locations for groups of 40 or
more individuals. CPAA charge Rs 100 per head for check ups by
four doctors-ENT, physician, surgeon, gynaecologist and a
simple blood test to rule out leukemia. Complete follow up for
suspicious symptoms and support for treatment in case someone
is diagnosed with cancer.
Cancer Patients Aid Association - products like diyas,
statues, sweet boxes, t-shirts, stationary items (diaries,
file boxes, notepads, file holders, tissue boxes with matching
cushions for car sets in silk and cotton ikat), linen
(tablemats, napkins, tea cosies, aprons, laundry bags), paper
bags, printing work (screen printing and off set), boxes,
computerised embroidery.
CPAA's yellow pages titled "Sahayata" is
sent free of charge anywhere in Mumbai.
Notes: www.helpyourngo.com/comp_info.asp?h_CodeScrip=162
Karmayog Profile:
www.karmayog.com/ngos/cpaa.htm
CanSupport
38, 2nd Floor, Shahpur Jat,
New Delhi-110 049
Karmayogi: Harmala Gupta
Tel: +91-11-26711212
Email: cansup_india@hotmail.com
, harmalagupta@hotmail.com
Note: A cancer NGO in Delhi
provides a variety of support services, free of cost, to
people with cancer, with a focus on the needs of those with
advanced disease. It runs a telephone help line that
any one who wants information, referrals, emotional
support, etc., related to cancer, can call. The help line is
manned on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to
5 p.m. by volunteers specially trained to give
support.
Capra Trust, Cancer Patients Rehabilitation Aid
10, Bhaskara, TIFR Colony
Colaba
Mumbai - 400 005
Karmayogi: Ms. Sudha Prasad
COURAGE INDIA
B/108 SUNBEAM,
HOLY CROSS STREET,
I C COLONY,
BORIVILI - WEST,
MUMBAI 400103
Karmayogi: Venkat Iyer / Venkat Krishnamurthy / Ravi Banka
Tel: 55750816
Mobile: 98690 85583 / 32609056
Email: iyervenks@hotmail.com
Website: www.courageindia.org
Note: We provide monetary assistance for medical and surgical
requirements to needy cancer patients.
We enable them to make well-informed decisions.
We offer psychological help to severely distressed patients,
and their relatives to cope with the disease.
We aid those ostomates who are not able to afford stoma bags.
We prepare medical literature and maintain a medical library
where patients study about their disease and treatment.
We hold regular interactions between patients and survivors.
We hold regular programs to dissuade people from substance
abuse.
Karmayog Profile: www.karmayog.com/ngos/courage.htm
Crusade Against Tobacco
Karmayogi:
Vincent Nazareth
Dilip Kumar Cancer Trust
Ms. Sudha Prasad
34- B Pali Hill
Bandra (W)
Mumbai
Category: Cancer
Dr Das Hospital
Tel: 25282101, 9820013421
Note: Dr Das Hospital and ICCU has started a counselling
programme for people who have survived breast cancer. The
meetings are held at the seminar hall of the hospital every
Thursday between 2 to 4 pm.
Karmayog
Profile: www.karmayog.com/ngos/ddh.htm
DREAM FOUNDATION
107, Municipal Industrial Estate
Dr. E.Moses Road, Gandhi Nagar, Worli.
Mumbai 400 018
Karmayogi: K. M. AARIF, President
Mr. Sarfaraz
Tel.: 24973412/ 9820626210
Fax: 24973413
Email: dfcc@dreamfoundationcancercare.org ,
aarif@kmac.info
Profile:
Website: www.dreamfoundationcancercare.org
Dream Foundation is a charitable institution which provides
support services to cancer patients undergoing treatment at
the major oncology centres in Mumbai. The services include -
guidance for medical treatment, emotional support and counseling,
funds to subsidise rehabilitation expenses and scholarships
for children's education.
Dr Reddy’s helpline
Tel: 9820356667
Karmayogi: Dr. Advani (Head of Department)
(9821157706)
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories launched its fifth Breast Cancer
Helpline, at Jaslok Hospital, in association with Helping
Hand, a Mumbai-based NGO.
HINDUJA ONCOLOGY VOLUNTEERS
P.D. Hinduja Hospital,
202, Veer Savarkar Rd, Mahim,
Mumbai 400
008
Karmayogi: Dr. Asha Kapadia
(Head of Department)
Tel.: 24451515 / 24452222 x 8004/
98214 02182
Fax: 24440425
Profile:
Website: www.hinduja.com
Medical - Cancer
Indian Cancer Society
Lady Ratan Tata
Medical and Research Centre
M. Karve Road
Cooperage
Mumbai 400 021
Karmayogi: Suryanarayan, CEO
Tel.: 22047642
Fax: 22872745
INDIAN CANCER SOCIETY
Dr. E. Borges Marg, Parel,
MUMBAI-400 012
Karmayogi: Dr. N . M. KAVARANA (Managing Trustee)
Karmayogini: Mrs. KALPANA VENKATRAMAN (Director)
TEL: 2412 5238
FAX: x
E-MAIL: bcrics@vsnl.com
Notes: Comprehensive campaigning against cancer , leading to
adequate diagnostic and treatment facilities.
REGISTRATION NO: F - 402 BOM YEAR INC: 1951
Profile: www.karmayog.com/ngos/ics.htm
JAGANNATH CANCER AID
521 Loha Bhavan,
P. D'Mello Rd, Masjid (E)
Mumbai 400 009
Karmayogi:
Tel.: 23423845, 23414726
Fax:
Email:
Profile:
Website: No
JASCAP - Jeet Assoc for
Support to Cancer Patients
Akhand Jyoti No. 1, 3rd floor
8th Road
Santacruz (E)
Mumbai 400 055
Karmayogi: Mr. P. K. Rao
Tel.: 26182771 / 26181664
Fax: 26186162
Email: jascap@vsnl.com
Profile:
Website: www.jascap.com
Jeevan Jyot Cancer Relief and Care Trust
C/O Jain Fast Food 8 Amritwar Bldg.
Sanapati Bapat Road
Mumbai 400013
Tel: 24928599
Karmayogi: Mr. Harakchand
Email: pvsavla@yahoo.com
Website: www.jeevanjyot.org
Category: Cancer
Notes: Takes care of the people who are suffering from cancer & provides
them with free medicines and food.
MASTECTOMEES ASSOCIATION OF INDIA
C-7, Bhagya Nagar Shivaji Park,
Mumbai - 400 016
Maharashtra
India
Karmayogi: Kamath, Vimal
Tel.: 26056899, 26057959
Mobile: +91 (0) 9820140371
(Each chapter operates
independently & autonomously)
PRINCE ALY KHAN
HOSPITAL
Aga Hall
Nesbit Road
Mazgaon
Mumbai 400 010
Tel.: 23754342 / 3
Fax: 23743820
Email: pakh@123india.com
Profile:x
Website:
Ruby Medical Services
Pune
Karmayogis: Mr. Cyrus Poonawalla & Mr. Zavary
Note: PUNE will soon be home to the largest cancer hospital in
the country with the Grant Medical Foundation's Ruby Hall clinic
starting work on the project. he Rs 42-crore project is being
undertaken with part sponsorship by Pune businessmen Mr
and Mr Cyrus Poonawalla, Deputy Managing Trustees of Ruby Hall
Clinic. Ruby Medical Services is on the lookout for acquiring
hospitals in Mumbai and other areas in Maharashtra, which can be
upgraded into high-quality medical facilities. Read the full
article at http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2004/09/14/stories/2004091401551700.htm
Sangeeta Darvekar Charitable Trust
602/A, Sealand Tower,
Jesal Park,
Bhayandar (East)
Mumbai 401105
Karmayogi: Dr Suwas Darvekar
Tel:
28162440 (Residence)
/
28149233 (Clinic)
/ 9869368937 (Mobile)
Email: sndarvekar@rediffmail.com
Website: www.oralcancerawareness.org
Notes: Sangeeta Darvekar Charitable
Trust has launched a documentary in VCD form and have named it
TOBACCO KILLS. It has interviews of the topmost oncologist of
India talking about association of tobacco and mouth cancer
and interviews of patients suffering from mouth cancer. This
documentary is in Hindi with voice of Greats like Mr Harish
Bhimani explaning various slides. This VCD is priced at Rs
50/- only and this VCD has been kept freely duplicable, so
that the person who has the VCD can make as many copy as he
wants and circulate this freely among his contacts so that the
message of awareness reaches far and wide. Let us all come
together and eradicate this one cancer which is completely
preventable by simple change in lifestyle. Also see our
website www.oralcancerawareness.org
for photos and lot of information on mouth cancer. Also
see http://mouthcancer1.tripod.com/id2.html
Karmayog Profile: www.karmayog.com/ngos/sangeeta.htm
SHANTI AVEDANA
ASHRAM
216 Mount Mary Road
Bandra (W)
Mumbai 400 050
Karmayogi: Sis. Norien
Tel.: 26427464
Fax: 26421889
Email: shantiavedana@hotmail.com
Profile:
Website: No
TASK
Dr Shantikumar Chivate, president
promoting tobacco de-addiction
VCARE
Tata Memorial Hospital
R. no, 183, Golden Jubilee Block,
Parel
Mumbai 400012
Tel.: 2414 6750 x 4511
Fax:
Email:
Profile:
Website: No
VASANTHA MEMORIAL TRUST
Veena Co-operative, Housing Society,
Flat no. 15, Nester Compound Road,
Kalina, Santa Cruz (E),
Mumbai - 400029
Working in the area of: Cancer support
Indian
Cancer Hospitals
nd Road,
Kalina, Santa Cruz (E),
Mumbai - 400029
Working in the area of: Cancer support
Indian
Cancer Hospitals
Links
to International Cancer Sites
Articles / Newsletters
/ Updates
- DNA : Center
battles cancer against all odds
: Aug 4, 2007
- Cancer Updates
from John Hopkins Hospital
- DNA
: Fighting cancer with 400 newspapers around the world :
Sept 15, 2007
|