Donate for a Leprosy & TB Patient in Bihar (India)

Self Care Training and Health care support to a Leprosy Affected Person
The Organization has made effort for mainstreaming leprosy persons. The leprosy persons are highly neglected in the family as well as community. They are seen with second eye and treated as Burdon. Made community awareness as there is deep rooted myths concerning leprosy. It demoralize them highly and also demotivated to life. In this circumstances the Organization has helped more than 200 leprosy persons in treatment , medical support and developed network with doctors as well as Primary Health Center. They are also proved self care training for living a successful life with dignity.

A case Study

Mr. Amal Kumar (Name Changed) age 38 Years is a resident of Mozafra village, Islampur block, district Nalanda. He belongs to poorest of the poor family with scheduled Cast. He don’t have any support from family and community . the family and community thought is that the disease is incurable. During the village visit the organization staffs found him helpless and miserable , hence decided to help him in treatment and medical support. Further provided self care training , which proved very helpful for him. In the process also involved family members for day to day support. He has been provided health Checkup and provided concerned medicines. Also make linkage with Primary Health Center for regular check up. It helped him a lot and now he is living a successful life with dignity. gradual mobilization and awareness has minimized myths. Community felt that treatment of leprosy is curable. Now the status of Mr.Amal kumar is well , with gradual improvement . Also family and community are now helping hand for him He and his family express thanks to SUGAM JAGRITI and The GlobalGiving Foundation for support and changing his life. He say the support has make him possible a healthy life.