Samiti provides cash help to the needy patients at Tata, KEM, Wadia, Nair, LTMG, Research Center, J. J. Hospital, & T. B. Hospitals for the cost of operations, medicines etc. Over 2000 patients are benefited to the total tune of about Rs. 1- 1.25 crore per year.
Year
No. of Patients
Financial Help (Rs. in Lakhs)
1993-1996
206
2.41
1997-1999
666
6.08
2000-2002
1126
15.91
2003-2005
1606
32.29
2006-2008
2345
34.43
2008-2009
883
15.21
2009-2010
998
15.95
2010-2011
923
16.67
2011-2012
773
16.25
2012-2013
840
21.14
2013-2014
613
19.97
2014-2015
526
20.69
2015-2016
1139
39.45
2016-2017
1448
61.97
2017-2018
1749
94.44
2018-2019
2284
117.54
2019-2020
1647
78.85
2020-2021
1098
54.64
Total
20870
663.89
Food
Free food is supplied to the patients and their accompanying persons who cannot afford to pay for the same. These beneficiaries are staying in the sadan. Besides, 30 mothers who are accompanying with child patients at Wadia Children Hospital, Parel; 40 mothers accompanying with child patients in J. J. Hospital pediatric Dept.; and escorts of poor patients at Nair Hospital are provided with free lunch every day. Also these mothers and OPD patients at Tata cancer hospital were provided with tea, coffee, milk, biscuits, banana every day.
Fruits
Samiti provide 4 to 5 fruits to each patient on every Thursday through their volunteers at T. B. Hospital, Sewree; Indian Cancer Socy. Rehabilitation Centre, Parel and Wadia Children Hospital, Parel (about 1100 Patients).