On the occasion of World Blood Donors Day today, the government has launched a Mobile Application for easy access of information regarding the nearest blood bank in the country. The National Blood Transfusion Council has made available directory of all […]
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Apollo, JITO launch Health Cards for Jain Community : India
Chennai, Tamil Nadu : In a major boost for members of the Jain community, Apollo Hospitals signed a MoU with Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO), and released two co-branded health cards and a privilege card. These will provide quality healthcare […]
Continue reading »Co-operative society to adopt 35 children affected with HIV for a year : India
Belagavi , Karnataka : The city-based Shree Tirupati Multi-purpose Souhard Sahakari Limited has come forward to adopt children affected with HIV sheltered with Nandan Makkal Dham (NMD), a non-government charitable organisation at Sadashiv Nagar in Belagavi. According to Chairman of […]
Continue reading »Welfare schemes for all those in need : India
Kerala : The department of social justice has launched various initiatives over the years for the welfare of women, children, physically and mentally challenged, destitute, orphans, aged and other sections of the society. “Snehasanthwanam,” a scheme introduced by the Social […]
Continue reading »Top medicos to mentor 53 govt. school students : India
Fifty-three students from government schools, who have an inclination towards medicine, were selected for being mentored by top doctors of the city to gain insights in the field of medicine, as part of Project Udaan. On Thursday, they were given […]
Continue reading »Free treatment at private hospitals, no takers : India
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh : Much-hyped scheme for free treatment of H1N1 patients in private hospitals is yet to find many takers. Announced last week, no patient has approached the government for assistance. Considering the severity of swine flu spread, state […]
Continue reading »Free ride for newborns and mothers : India
Chennai, Tamil Nadu : Mothers and newborns in the city need no longer worry about a safe mode of transit from hospital to home. The Chennai Corporation has launched a ‘drop back’ facility for mothers at its hospitals in the […]
Continue reading »Insurance scheme funds neurosurgeries : India
R. Vetrivel and his wife Killiammal first noticed there was something wrong with their eight-year-old son when he felt dizzy at school. The couple, from Tiruppattur in Vellore district, took him to several government hospitals, before being referred to the […]
Continue reading »Now Blood for Pregnant Women a Click Away : India
Kakkanad , Kerala : In a novel attempt to ensure blood for pregnant women in the state, the Ernakulam district panchayat, in association with the All Kerala Blood Donors Association (AKBDA), has launched a novel project named ‘Save Mother Save […]
Continue reading »Short-Term Courses : India (Ayurveda)
Mysuru, Karnataka : Vedantha Institute of Ayurveda is organising “Panchakarma Therapist Training Course” under BSS Vocational Education and Self-Employment Programme from Nov.17 for home-makers, health professionals and yoga consultants. For details contact Mob: 90361-23425. source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore […]
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