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Can
you help? Or do you need help?
If
you have a brain tumour or have a loved one with brain tumour and need
assistance of any kind, get in touch with us. Call us or send us an email.
We will try to respond to you as soon as possible.
And if you have any kind of assistance
to offer us, we'd like to hear from you. We can do with help of any kind
- products, services, financial or any other aid. Call us or send us an
email
and make a difference in someone's life.
Here are some of the people who
need assistance now. Can you help?
- Thirty one year old unmarried
male suffering from Left Temporal Low Grade Glioma.
ITI trained - working as machine operator since 1996
July 1998 - First episode of seizure
Aug. 1998 - Tumour operated
Lost his job after repeated seizures and hazardous nature of job.
Needs Occupational Rehabilitation.
- Thirteen year old female suffering
from Crainopharyngioma.
Studying in school has a marked stunted growth.
Father died in 1996.
July l998 - Tumor operated.
No cognitive impairment.
Has been advised Injections of Growth Hormone daily for a year.
Total treatment will cost Rs 2.2 lacs (4000 U.S. $)/year for 1-2 yrs.
Needs Financial support for the above treatment.
- Thirty eight year old married
male with two children ages 5 & 2; Case of Low Grade Glioma (deep
seated).
Working as Driver/salesman.
July 1995 - first seizure.
July 1999 - Tumor diagnosed and treatment started.
Lost his job after an accident during a seizure in 1998.
Needs Occupational Rehabilitation.
- Thirteen year old boy suffering
from Intracranial Germ Cell Tumour.
Fathers occupation Autorickshaw driver with 3 other kids.
Has a cure rate of 90-95% with chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Cost of Chemotherapy Rs 30,000.
Needs financial support for curative treatment.
- Two year old child suffering
from Brain Stem Glioma.
Father worked as a two wheeler mechanic, has quit working due to a bypass
surgery in Mar. 1999; has two older children aged 8 & 3.
Child undergoing radiotherapy.
Needs Educational support for older children.
Occupational rehabilitation for the father after child's treatment.
Possible financial support.
- Old working Computer needed
for Ankush, a 14 year old boy cured of brain tumour and now struggling
to cope with school curriculum.
- Painting accessories for Nitin Patel, an 8 yr old
boy who dreams of becoming a famous artist. His father is a poor painter
who is often without a job.
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