Healthcare

3rd June 2024: Mpower, the mental healthcare initiative by the Aditya Birla Education Trust, led by Mrs Neerja Birla, today unveiled its plans to touch 150 million lives by 2030. As mental health continues to be a pressing concern, exacerbated by various facets, including pressures of daily life, Mpower remains steadfast in its resolve to catalyse change. Their goals come after Mpower revealed they have already touched over 20 million lives to date. Since its inception in 2017, Mpower has reached out to a cross-section of society through its various initiatives. In order to offer affordable mental health services to those in need, they initiated the Mpower Foundation in Mumbai and Virar. Mpower also runs Project Mann, with an aim

9th May 2024: LG Electronics India continues its comprehensive Cancer Support and Treatment CSR Program with the aim of detecting cancer at an early stage. The program is built on the success of LG’s ‘Together Against Cancer’ initiative launched in February 2024 in collaboration with Indian Cancer Society (ICS). The objective of the partnership is to support for cancer awareness, treatment and diagnosis to the underprivileged, offer comprehensive education on cancer and its ramifications, raising awareness regarding late effects and the significance of early detection. Along with this, the aim is to foster support groups for survivors and their families, and ultimately enhancing the quality of life for patients, post-treatment. The program aims to conduct 182 cancer screening camps for

May 3, 2024: The global logistics conglomerate Allcargo Group, which was founded in India, has arranged several events at its skill development centers spread throughout Mumbai to promote women’s health and wellbeing. Allcargo Group has celebrated women’s accomplishments and persisted in its mission to inspire people generally to support and uplift women and create an equitable and inclusive society by planning various health check-up camps and social awareness development initiatives. An eye screening camp was arranged at the Allcargo Skill Development Training Centre in Dhamni, Panvel, in association with the Sankalp Manav Vikas Sanstha and Saad Foundation, for the local tribal communities as well as the people living in Dhamni and the surrounding villages. 136 women attended the one-day camp for eye exams, and many of them went away with

1st May 2024: SBI Capital Markets Limited (SBICAPS) and Concern India Foundation have joined hands to address the critical need for enhanced healthcare accessibility in Maharashtra’s Nashik and Chh. Sambhajinagar regions. As part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, four ambulances have been deployed to key health centers, aiming to bridge the gap in emergency medical services and save lives. The ambulances, including one Type C (Advanced Life Support Ambulance) and three Type B (TRAX) ambulances, have been strategically allocated to health centers in Nashik and Chh. Sambhajinagar. Equipped with essential emergency tools such as ventilators, multiparameter monitors, suction machines, and automatic defibrillators, these ambulances are geared towards providing immediate medical care, particularly in critical situations. The Type C ambulance, stationed at Chh. Sambhajinagar, Gangapur Taluka,

3rd April: India Shelter, a pioneering affordable housing finance company, is proud to announce the launch of its health checkup van in collaboration with the Impact Guru Foundation. This mobile unit marks a significant milestone in India Shelter’s enduring commitment to delivering essential healthcare services directly to underrepresented communities, ensuring accessible quality care to all. India Shelter aims to bridge healthcare gaps and promote holistic well-being.   The mobile health checkup van will serve as a vital asset, delivering much-needed healthcare services directly to our community members’ doorsteps. In addition to the launch of the health checkup van, India Shelter also organized a volunteer Cataract Camp Drive, further solidifying its commitment to enhancing the health and wellness of the community

18th March 2024: Online Chikitsa Mitra, a rural health-tech start-up, reaffirmed its dedication to women’s health and empowerment through a successful free online health check-up camp held last Friday. The camp reached out to over 100 women across the nation, providing them with comprehensive health assessments and expert medical consultations from specialist doctors. In India, many women face challenges in accessing quality healthcare, with approximately 50 million grappling with reproductive health issues. Understanding the significant influence of health on women’s lives, Online Chikitsa Mitra demonstrated its commitment by prioritizing their well-being. Through this initiative, the start-up offered thorough health check-ups to women nationwide, covering essential parameters like blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, weight, height, and temperature. It also facilitated subsequent online