The Government Wenlock Hospital will open a six-bed day-care centre for thalassaemia patients on Tuesday.
Hospital Superintendent H.R. Rajeshwaridevi said the centre will operate on the second floor of the Regional Advanced Paediatric Care Centre. It will move to the ground floor of the hospital’s new medical block that will be ready by October.
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At 18 months, C. Hema, now 11 years, was diagnosed with thalassemia major. Since then, she has undergone at least 50 blood transfusions.
Bangalore: It is a befitting way to tell the soldiers guarding our borders in difficult conditions that we care.
And for that reason Sankalp India Foundation, a voluntary youth organisation have decided to launch “Mission Siachen,” through which messages would be sent to soldiers posted at the Siachen in the eastern Karakoram range of the Himalayas.
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Sankalp India Foundation has launched a campaign called `Parivartan'
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All members of the organisation are college students
