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Empowering Hope: Supporting Cancer Patients with SRM Foundation

Aiming to alleviate the burden of cancer treatment expenses for the less fortunate in our community.

Our commitment extends beyond providing financial assistance

Near Tata / Wadia Hospital

Rs. 4,000/-

Lunch Dinner
Near Tata / Wadia Hospital

Rs. 5,500/-

Simple Meal

Rs. 7,000/-

Meal With Sweet

Turmeric Milk (Haldi Dudh)

Rs. 1,200/-

Plain

Rs. 2,100/-

With Fruit

Rs. 3,000/-

With Fruit and Biscuits

Meal for 250+ Cancer patients & their attendants (ACTREC Kharghar)

Rs. 15,000/-

Lunch / Dinner

Rs. 10,000/-

Breakfast / Snacks

Rs. 8,000/-

Hi Tea

Ration Kit

Rs. 950/-

Per TB patient

Rs. 1,408/-

Per Cancer patient

One Day Picnic

Rs. 40,000/-

For Cancer Patients

Various Medical Camps

Rs. 30,000/-

Sponsorship for patient treatment

Rs. 10,000/-

For Per Month

Sponsorship for Radiation

Rs. 15,000/-

For Per Month

Cancer Checkup Camps

Rs. 40,000/-

One day

Account name: SRM Foundation Sangli
Account no. : 610000000030892
Bank name : Saraswat Co-operative Bank. Ltd.
Branch : Mahavir Nagar, Vakhar Bhag, Sangli
IFSC : SRCB0000162

Account name : M/S SRM Foundation Sangli
Account no. : 22511518184
Bank name : Standard chartered bank
Branch : 225 – 23-25 M G Road, Mumbai
IFSC : SCBL0036084

Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people worldwide, including those in India. Here are some trivia and sad facts about poor cancer patients in India, represented in numbers:

  1. High Incidence: India witnesses over 1.5 million new cancer cases annually, with this number expected to rise due to factors like population growth, aging, and lifestyle changes.

  2. Lack of Access to Treatment: Approximately 70-80% of cancer patients in India do not have access to proper treatment facilities due to financial constraints, lack of awareness, and inadequate healthcare infrastructure.

  3. Late-stage Diagnosis: More than 60% of cancer cases in India are diagnosed at an advanced stage, often reducing the chances of successful treatment and survival.

  4. Financial Burden: Cancer treatment in India can be financially crippling for poor patients. The cost of treatment varies depending on the type and stage of cancer but can range from hundreds of thousands to millions of rupees.

  5. Limited Palliative Care: Many poor cancer patients in India do not have access to palliative care services, which are crucial for managing pain and improving the quality of life in terminal stages of cancer.

  6. Rural Disparities: Rural areas in India bear the brunt of cancer burden disproportionately, with limited healthcare facilities, lack of cancer awareness programs, and poor access to diagnostic and treatment services.

  7. Impact on Families: Cancer not only affects the patient but also places a significant emotional and financial strain on their families. Many families are pushed into poverty due to the exorbitant costs associated with cancer treatment.

  8. Shortage of Oncologists: India faces a severe shortage of oncologists, with only one oncologist for every 2,000 cancer patients, leading to long waiting times for treatment and compromised care quality.

  9. Stigma and Social Isolation: Cancer patients in India often face stigma and social isolation, which can further exacerbate their emotional distress and hinder their access to support systems.

  10. Limited Government Support: While the Indian government has initiatives like the National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) to combat cancer, the resources allocated are often insufficient to meet the growing needs of cancer patients, especially those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

These numbers reflect the harsh reality faced by poor cancer patients in India and underscore the urgent need for concerted efforts to improve access to affordable and quality cancer care services across the country.

At SRM Foundation,

we are dedicated to extending a helping hand to those battling cancer and facing financial hardship. Our mission is rooted in compassion, aiming to alleviate the burden of cancer treatment expenses for the less fortunate in our community.

We understand that a cancer diagnosis not only impacts the individual but also their loved ones. Therefore, our commitment extends beyond providing financial assistance. We strive to offer holistic support, including emotional guidance and practical resources, to ensure that no one faces cancer alone.

Through collaborative efforts with healthcare professionals, donors, volunteers, and community partners, we endeavor to make essential cancer treatments accessible to all, irrespective of their economic status. We believe that everyone deserves the chance to fight cancer with dignity and hope.

Together, let us stand in solidarity with cancer patients, empowering them to navigate their journey with resilience and strength. Join us in our mission to create a world where financial barriers do not hinder access to life-saving cancer care. Together, we can make a difference and bring light into the lives of those in need.

Registered office :

Address: Unit No 134A, 13* Floor, Mittal Tower, A-Wing, Near Vidhan Bhavan, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400021

Parel office :

Address: 4/9 Kondaji Chawl, Near Tata hospital, Parel, Mumbai – 400012. 

Mobile. No.:

+91 82862 35876 / +91 87792 95138 / +91 83694 62701

E-mail Id:

pratishthankarmaveer@gmail.com