visit to CIPLA
Friday, March 25, 2005
Look at the above logo..
It says all about an NGO in Pune, Cipla Cancer & Aids Foundations Palliative Care Centre, where we, members of MIT NCC TROOP go in rotation for social work in rotation, 2 per day..
Today, it was my turn to visit along with Cdt. Soni Singh..
It was a really great experience to work in this organisation..
It was my third time to visit this organisation..
Now something about Cipla Cancer & Aids Foundations Palliative Care Centre..
Cipla Cancer & Aids Foundation's Palliative Care Centre, the only one of its kind in Pune, has started operating on the 1st May 1997. The Centre is located at Warje, which is 12 km from the Pune Railway Station.
This center treats advanced stage (Terminally ill) cancer patients totally free of cost. The treatment is specifically oriented towards pain management and mind control. Two troop members work at CIPLA in rotation. The troop members help in various areas such as overall administration, drug store management, home visits for counseling, hospital visits, gardening, and cultural entertainment...
Map for the CIPLA
