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...
Master Hemant Naik, aged 4, was referred to Kokilaben Ambani Hospital for a heart surgery. He had Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) and had already undergone four balloon procedures and an open-heart procedure at Wadia hospital. He needed the Fontan procedure, a complicated surgery with a high risk. The parents were explained the risks before surgery...
Masina Hospital has launched a course in geriatric and dementia care, for young adults. The course, supported by RCB, is designed in collaboration with Tata institute for Social Sciences and Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India. The goal is to create well-trained caregivers. There are modules in gerontology, nursing care, psychological care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy,...
INAUGURATION OF THE ‘JANATA JANARDAN HEALTH ORGANISATION – ROTARY CENTRAL STERILE SUPPLY DEPARTMENT (CSSD)’ AND NAMING OF THE ‘MASINA MANDELIA WELLNESS CENTRE’ AT MASINA HOSPITAL, MUMBAI HELD ON 21ST APRIL 2021. The Rotary Club of Bombay has been working closely with Masina Hospital to upgrade their facilities to provide superior healthcare. Using Rotary’s Global Grants programme,...
The Rotary Club of Bombay conducted a Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Camp at Aastha Hospital, Manor. This camp was conducted in coordination with Rotary Club of Palghar and Rotary Club of Manor. Patients from the camp were referred to Rotary Haria Hospital, Vapi. ...
WORK DONE AT PRVEC FROM JULY 2020 TO OCTOBER 2020 A total of 4932 patients were treated at the centre from July 2020 to December 2020. All the treatment rendered to patients at PRVEC is totally FREE OF COST. The same routine will continue for the rest of the rotary year. The Committee thanks PP Dr. Rahim Muljiani, PP...
On September 22nd, 2020, the Rotary Club of Bombay donated four German make Fresenius Dialysis machines to the Rotary Dialysis Centre at Aastha Hospital, Manor, Palghar. Responding to an appeal by RC of Palghar, RCB facilitated this donation – one earlier this year through its member Rtn. Swati Jajodia and the balance three through a Global...
PAEDIATRIC HEART SURGERIES RCB partnered with various hospitals in Mumbai including Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, SRCC Childrens Hospital, Sir HN Reliance Hospital & Wadia Hospital along with Haria Rotary Hospital in Vapi, Gujarat to provide free paediatric heart surgeries to children from needy families. The hospitals work through medical camps held across the country and conducted by...
PROJECT #1: Free Wellbeing Helpline Over 500 volunteers enrolled and trained and more than 50 professional counsellors in English, Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi. They are available daily from 8 am to 8 pm. [gallery columns="2" size="full" link="none" ids="22075,22076"] PROJECT #2: Distribution of free meals The Rotary Club of Bombay, in a joint project with the Rotary Club of Versova...
Mega medical camp of RI Dist. 3141, held on January 18 and 19, 2020, at the Phoenix Mills Compound. The camp was attended to by medical doctors and yoga teachers from Kaivalyadham Lonavla and Mumbai [gallery columns="2" size="full" link="none" ids="21623,21624"]...
By Rtn. (Dr.) Ashok L. Kirpalani The Coronavirus (aka 2019-nCov) has spread from Wuhan, China all over the world and is very similar to the SARS outbreak which occurred in 2002 from China and the H1N1 Influenza outbreak which started in 2009 from Mexico. The virus is carried by Bats, which are often eaten by Snakes...
THE UPGRADED UROLOGY DEPARTMENT AT MASINA HOSPITAL, MUMBAI WAS INAUGURATED ON JANUARY 15TH, 2020 In Rotary Year 2018-19, RCB undertook the setting up / upgradation of various departments of Masina Hospital in three phases under three respective Global Grants. While Phases I & II were inaugurated in May 2019, Phase III was inaugurated on November 2nd, 2019....