On September 1st, 2024, the Rotary Club of Bombay, in collaboration with Mallika Hospital, inaugurated the Mallika – Rotary Dialysis Centre. The facility was opened by donor and PP Vijay Kumar Jatia, with four new dialysis machines donated by Rtn.Ptn. Gauri and PP Vijay. Key attendees included President Satyan Israni and ARRFC and PDG Sandip Agarwalla...
Inauguration of Swami Shraddhanand Hospital Rotary Dialysis Centre On July 29th, 2024, the Swami Shraddhanand Hospital in Vasai-Virar witnessed the grand inauguration of its new Rotary Dialysis Centre. The event was officiated by President Satyan Israni in the presence of esteemed guests and dignitaries. The new Dialysis Centre, a collaborative effort between the Rotary Club of Bombay...
Director: Rtn. Dr. Mehernosh Dotivala Chair: Rtn. Swati V Jajodia Co-chair: PP Vijay Jatia Members: Rtn. Vineet Suchanti Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a common kidney disease affecting about 10% of the world’s population. In India, one in every ten adults suffers from CKD, and at any given time, nearly five lakh patients require lifelong dialysis or a transplant,...
RCB hosts health camp for Garware Club On February 28th, 2024, the Rotary Club of Bombay organised a comprehensive health camp tailored specifically for the beneficiaries of Garware Club, extending vital healthcare services to those in need. This noteworthy initiative witnessed the active participation of dedicated medical professionals and volunteers, committed to enhancing the well-being of...
A two-day deaddiction and cancer screening camp was held for sanitation and sewage workers of BMC’s B Ward, at the ward office, on December 21st and 22nd, 2022. This was a joint project by Rotary Club of Bombay and Rotary Club of Addiction Prevention. Workers who provide sanitation services to any of our big cities lead a...
2.2 lakh Indians get End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) every year, resulting in an additional demand for 3.4 crore dialysis annually. With approximately 5000 dialysis centres, largely in the private sector, the demand is less than half met. Since every dialysis has an additional expenditure tag of about Rs. 1000-2000, the annual expenditure for patients is...
We would like all our members to make health their priority. RCB has tied up with several leading hospitals and medical facility providers in the city. They provide a comprehensive, holistic offering of healthcare services for all Rotarians and their family members. The Rotary Club of Bombay has partnered with 10 such medical service providers and diagnostic...
from Garden School, Colaba, at the clinic. Over 30 young children (approx. five-six years old), underwent paediatric and dental check-ups. The children were given milk and snacks as well as a goodie bag in the end. The IWA clinic in Fort offers the following medical services: Dental clinic: root canals, crowns, fillings from 11 am - 4...
Anushka Reshamwala, granddaughter of PP Rajnikant Reshamwala and daughter of Rtn. Manish Reshamwala, has begun an organ donation initiative called Leave A Legacy with three friends. The effort has been entirely shouldered by Anushka and her friends without any help from their parents. Anushka writes: 500,000 people in India die every year waiting for an organ...
The Rotary Club of Bombay and the Masina Hospital Trust inaugurated a special course in geriatric care on October 23rd, 2021. President Shernaz Vakil and DGE Sandip Agarwalla formally inaugurated the Rotary Masina Certificate in Geriatric Care with specialization in dementia care course. Rotarians Homi Katgara (Trustee, Masina), and Vivek Gupta who spearheaded the project for...
The Rotary Club of Bombay, in association with the Rotary Club of Ghatkopar, has set up a state-of-the-art dialysis centre named Rotary Samarpan Dialysis Centre. The centre is equipped with 14 high-tech BBraun Haeomodialysis machines. We appeal to all our members to adopt a dialysis patient to be treated at this centre. The cost of each dialysis...
