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Medical Support Groups

  • Adoption.
  • All disabilities.
  • Visual Impairment.
  • Hearing Impairment.
  • Intellectual Impairment.
  • Physical Disability.
  • Cancer.
  • Thalassaemia.
  • Haemophilia.
A medical support group is an organisation dedicated to the cause of a specific disability or medical condition. It may be information provider (spreading awareness) service provider (working directly with the disadvantaged group).

The support groups have also been subdivided according to the city of their location:
Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Cuttack, Delhi, Kolkata, Kutch, Mumbai, Nagpur and Pune.

Ashray (Association for Social Health & Rehabilitation Action by Youth)
Address:
Basti Vikas Kendra, Tagore Road,
Kamla Market,
New Delhi 110002, India.
Telephone: +91 11 3232377
Working in the area of Multiple disabilities. It has remedial education centres, referral health checkups and immunization facilities. It conducts cutting and tailoring classes and has a counselling centre.

Bhagwan Mahaveer Vikas Sahayata Samiti
Address:
L–43, Connaught Circus,
New Delhi 110001, India.
Telephone: +91 11 3323350/+91 11 5785133
Working in the area of Physically disabled. The organisation conducts workshops for polio and amputee patients and provides artificial limbs to amputee patients and calipers to polio patients.

Delhi Bharat Vikas Foundation
Address:
113A Pocket B, Dilshad Garden,
New Delhi 110095, India
Telephone: +91 11 2296387/+91 11 2120559
Working in the area of Physically disabled.The organisation provides aids and appliances to the physically challenged.

Genetic and Mental Retardation Clinic
Address:
Dept. of Paediatrics, AIIMS,
New Delhi 110029, India.
Telephone: +91 11 6561123
Working in the area of Multiple disabilities, Genetic and birth defects. It is an outpatients clinic for genetic and birth defects, screening of metabolic, chromosomal and genetic disorders, prenatal diagnosis, surveys on mental handicaps and birth defects. Counselling facilities are also provided.

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