Tag: Cancer NGO
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Nargis Dutt Foundation: a cancer NGO that helps poor families who cannot afford cancer treatment
IN the annals of Indian cinema, the name Nargis Dutt stands as a symbol of grace, talent and enduring legacy. Beyond the silver screen, Nargis Dutt’s life took a poignant turn when she battled cancer. This blog delves into her personal struggle, the profound impact on her family and the establishment of the Nargis Dutt…
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World Cancer Day: 5 NGOs helping people fight cancer
WORLD Cancer Day shines the light on the importance of learning about this disease which affects millions of people worldwide. World Cancer Day focuses on raising awareness on the disease and how it affects people, informing people about early-detection and screening methods, working together to prevent cancer and ease the suffering of those battling the…
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World Cancer Day: global initiatives by cancer NGOs against a silent killer
CANCER, a formidable adversary that claims millions of lives worldwide each year, has prompted the establishment of various initiatives by cancer NGOs to raise awareness, promote prevention and support those affected by the disease. Among these initiatives, World Cancer Day stands out as a global platform where individuals, communities and organizations such as cancer NGOs…
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Karunashraya: providing compassionate care for advanced-stage cancer patients
CANCER, a formidable adversary, often plunges individuals and their families into a whirlpool of physical and emotional turmoil. In the face of advanced-stage cancer, when the hope for a cure diminishes, the need for compassionate palliative care becomes paramount. Karunashraya, India’s pioneering cancer hospice, has been a source of comfort for countless individuals confronting this…
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Save a life: donate to an NGO for cancer patients
AN NGO for cancer patients addresses the multifaceted challenges that arise during a cancer journey, including medical, emotional, financial, and social aspects. Their contributions are invaluable in enhancing the quality of life for patients and their loved ones. Firstly, an NGO for cancer patients raises awareness about various types of cancer, their early detection, prevention…
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This World Cancer Day, top 5 NGOs providing care
OBSERVING World Cancer Day reminds us that the Emperor of Maladies, as the disease is dubbed, continues to plague us almost 250 years since it was first discovered. This is despite being the top funded disease in terms of research. It is the second leading cause of death globally. But all is not lost. To…
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These 3 NGOs in India share their stories on the KBC hot seat
NGOs in India Apna Ghar, Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, and Cuddles Foundation share their inspiring founding stories on KBC with Amitabh Bachchan.
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Donate for Cancer, Make Memories That Matter
These old friends who once fought cancer together at St. Jude, have now reunited at the NGO to celebrate life and remember the good times. Donate for cancer!
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Cancer Patients Should Be Cared For If Not Cured
Millions of cancer patients die every year, making cancer one of the leading causes of death in India Cancer is a life threatening disease. Millions of cancer patients die an untimely death in India every year. Incurable in most cases, it needs to be understood better to help the affected live their remaining days peacefully.…