Mission and Vision
Faith came singing into my room,
And other guests took flight.
Grief and anxiety, fear and gloom,
Sped out into the night.
I wandered that such place could be,
But faith said gently:
Don’t you see?
That they could never live with me…?
MISSION
- Organizing awareness and screening camps in the rural areas of India.
- Providing holistic care and assistance to cancer patients during the course of their treatment.
- Anti-tobacco and anti-cancer advocacy.
- Psychological support and counselling to cancer patients and their families.
- Providing back-up support and organizing accommodation facilities for patients near their centres of treatment.
- Providing state of the art pain and palliative care at Deepsikha’s hospice at Mirza, Guwahati, Assam.
- Effective delivery system of the home and special school for cancer affiliated children at Six Mile in Guwahati.
- Efficient management of the shelter homes for cancer patients in Mumbai.
VISION
- Spreading cancer awareness, facilitating cancer screening and care.
- Making cancer care and treatment available to poor patients who do not undergo any treatment for the lack of funds.
- Creating a wide network of cancer support groups.
- Working towards a holistic approach to cancer care.
Why Deepsikha?
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Cancer Awareness
Spreading cancer awareness is important to remove misconceptions among people. We conduct mass awareness programs in remote villages, schools, colleges, clubs, corporate offices, factories.
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Accommodation Facility
Deepsikha can accommodate nearly 200 people (patients & attendants) at a given point of time in Mumbai. We provide hygienic accommodation located in Navi Mumbai, Guwahati and Dibrugarh.
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Transportation
We provide subsidises/free transportation to the patients to Tata Memorial Hospital and back to our accommodations at a very nominal cost. We receive patients from railway stations and airports and drop them back when they are about to go back to their homes.
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Ambulance Services
We have ambulances parked in all our bhavans to meet any emergency.
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Financial Assistance
Deepsikha provides possible financial assistance to people after assessing their current financial status.
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Blood Donors
We have a pool of willing blood donors who donate, platelets, palms, to our patients whenever they are in need.
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Counselling
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Cultural and Entertainment programs
Deepsikha Organizes a lot of entertainment programs for our patients to cheer up and stay healthy.