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Save a Child
Introduction
Save a child trust works for children affected from Spinal Deformity (Mainly Scoliosis). The initiative for this project has been taken by Dr. Kirti K. Jain (CMD, GBH American Hospital) and Dr. Chirayu Pamecha (Spine Surgeon). The trust has been formally inaugurated by Shree Ji Arvind Singh Ji Mewar on 26/09/20069, at Durbar Hall, City Palace, Udaipur.
Aims and objectives
SACT is committed to the idea that every child—regardless of gender, religion, caste, color or financial situation—deserves world-class medical treatment.
This mission is achieved through
- Providing free weekly spine clinics at the GBH American Hospital
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- Providing free consultations with world class doctors.
- If surgery is required, providing all hospital facilities at an extremely subsidized charge throughout the process and providingthe labor of the doctors involved at a very subsidized cost. (Low Cost Spine surgery)
- Raising funds to pay for the costly implant used in the spine correction surgery.
- Awareness and training programs for health workers and nurses to screen children early and at regular intervals.
Corpus fund
The trust works through voluntary donations received from various donors.
Project and activities
Since inception, over 300 children have been examined under the trust activities and 7 children with complex spinal deformities like scoliosis and kyphosis were operated. A free spinal clinic is being run on every Tuesday and Thursday between 3-5 PM at GBH American Hospital, Udaipur.
www.saveachildtrust.org