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Alcoholic Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous St.
John's The Baptist High School Hall, Working
in the area of: Alcohol dependence It
is an organisation committed to helping people with alcoholism who
want to stop the habit. It provides person-to-person advice to to
alcoholics in addition to treatment facilities for the same. It is an
NGO with branches all over the world. Bal Asha Trust Bal
Asha Dham Working
in the area of: Foster care and adoption The
organisation provides financial help for needy children and women. It
also provides foster placement for children, nursing homes prior to
adoption and temporary shelter to unwed mothers, dowry, divorce cases
and women in distress. The facilities are available for children below
5 years and women 18-45 years. Dream Foundation Cancer Fund 107,
Municipal Industrial Estate Mumbai
- 400018 Phone
number: 24973412,
24927435 Fax:
24973413 Email:
r2r_india@hotmail.com
Working
in the area of: Cancer support 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. Family Welfare & Counselling Services, A K Munshi Yojana A K Munshi Yojana 214,
Adarsh Nivas, 2nd floor Phone
number: 23862992 Working
in the area of: Disability education The
organisation runs a creche, medical centre, preventive health care
centre, handicapped children school, institute of child development
guidance and research. It also provides advance course on child
guidance and parental counselling by top experts. Foster Care Group, Maharashtra State Women's Council Bapnu
Ghar Phone
number: 24924252 Working
in the area of: Foster
care and adoption The
group is involved in temporary full time care in a substitute family
for children during a crisis situation. Two children per distressed
family are eligible for foster care and the child's family is helped
in the rehabilitation process.
Friendship Centre Infertility
Friends King George V Memorial After Care Centre Dr.
E Moses Road Phone
number: 24923877 Working
in the area of: Rehabilitation
service for all disabled The
centre provides home for handicapped person recommended by municipal
hospitals. It also runs a care centre where person is trained to do
jobs like motor-winding, safety pin bunching etc. It also offers night
shelter for handicapped person working outside the premises during the
day. The age limit is male and female handicapped above 18 years. Marian House Of Charity Near
Lady of Health Church Phone
number: 26266320 Working
in the area of: Rehabilitation services for all disabled The
organisation provides home for intellectually impaired and physically
handicapped children and elders who do not have anyone to look after
them. The services are open for all without age limit. National Association For The Blind 11, Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Road Worli
Seaface Working
in the area of: Visual impairment It
is an organisation working in the area of visual impairment. National Society For The Welfare Of The Physically Handicapped Municipal
Tenaments Phone
number: 24131262 Working
in the area of: Physically/Orthopaedically handicapped The
society provides medical treatment and crutches and also trains the
disabled to use the crutches and do their daily work. It also conducts
surgery in rare cases. Radiology department is also available in
house.
The Society For Reconstructive Surgery,
Rehabilitation And Research Shri
Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Market Phone
number: 22614718 Working
in the area of: Leprosy and Burns
V
CARE Golden
Jubilee Block Phone
number: 24146750 (extn. 4511) Working
in the area of: Cancer support It
is a voluntary organisation in Mumbai which helps cancer patients and
their families to deal with the disease and its aftermath. The
organisation, established in 1994, provides emotional support to
cancer patients through ongoing activities, all of which are funded by
donors and well wishers. The organisation distributes food grains and
milk tokens twice a month to outstation patients, to ensure that the
patients get adequate nutrition during their treatment. In some cases,
the organisation bears the cost of treatment procedures like bone
marrow transplants etc. Vasantha Memorial Trust Veena
Co-operative, Housing Society Working
in the area of: Cancer support
Voluntary Co-Ordinating Agency C/O
Indian Association for Promotion of Adoption Veer
Nariman Road Phone
number: 22043758 Working
in the area of: Foster care and adoption It
is a court approved agency which monitors and co-ordinates between
abandoned children and prospective adoptive parents. Voluntary Coordinating Agency Shraddhanand
Mahilashram King's Circle Matunga Working in the area of: Adoption
Andhkshi Ashram
Mary's Clan Oshiwara Tarapore Garden Society SHAPE-Society for Health Awareness & Promotion of Education Trishul The Samaritans NAB-IDBI Polytechnic |
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