Jeevan coping with Cancer an ongoing effort of Avashya Foundation to support Cancer patients
In the area of health, Allcargo’s CSR interventions are focused on addressing the challenges of accessibility and affordability in public health. Jeevan and Jeevan Coping with Cancer are projects that help Cancer patients by providing them with psycho social counselling, medical & educational assistance and livelihood support.
Jeevan, Jeevan Coping with Cancer, Drushti, Leprosy Elimination Action Project (LEAP), nutrition and medical care are some of the projects implemented by Avashya Foundation. One of the important projects in the area health is Jeevan Project in Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Charitable Hospital, Mumbai. The project was inaugurated by Mrs Arathi Shetty, Chairperson CSR Committee, with the objective of providing psycho social counselling, medical & educational assistance and livelihood support to infected and affected persons with various diseases.
Under the Jeevan Coping project, in the Year of 2020-21 , during hospital visits ,LTMG (Sion) Hospital Avashya Foundation has supported total of 634 patients through Jeevan Project at Sion, including medicine support to 571 patients and 63 patients were helped for undergoing surgeries and investigation.
The Foundation also provided scholarship to 10 students at the Sion hospital.