Women's Cancer Initiative - Tata Memorial Hospital
Supports disadvantaged women with cancer through treatment coverage and vital research funding.
- Bronze Certified 2023
- FCRA
- 80G
- 12A
Cause Area
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Geographies Served
Programs
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Supporting Patients
District
Mumbai
States
Maharashtra
The organisation supports economically disadvantaged women diagnosed with breast, cervical, and ovarian cancers, covering treatment costs at Tata Memorial Hospital for those unable to afford it, with over 5000 women supported to date. Patients meeting the poverty criteria are enrolled after clinical evaluation and documentation check. Additionally, it organizes the Indian Breast Cancer Survivors Conference annually, providing a platform for oncologists, doctors, and survivors to share experiences and insights. Monthly support group meetings offer emotional support, professional advice, and valuable interaction opportunities for patients and caregivers, facilitating a supportive environment for over 100 attendees, moderated by medical professionals and social workers.
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Education Programme
District
Mumbai
States
Maharashtra
The Women's Cancer Initiative - Tata Memorial Hospital engages in educational initiatives such as hosting annual conferences to promote advancements in gynaecological cancer care, featuring workshops and talks by national and international experts. Notably, it co-organised the 25th annual conference of the Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI) and its 15th annual conference, focusing on innovative treatments and care standards. Furthermore, it actively participates in events like the Tata Platinum Jubilee Conference, collaborating with key stakeholders to address critical issues in healthcare, including the role of NGOs and corporate social responsibility in bridging healthcare gaps and reducing inequalities.
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAATT3620R
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Registration Number
F-12499 (MUMBAI)
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CSR Form 1
Not Available
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80G
AAATT3620RF20214
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12A
AAATT3620RE20214
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FCRA
83780359
About
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Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Since
1988
Impact
The initiative has supported over 5000 women to complete their prescribed cancer treatments to date and organizes monthly support group meetings attended by over 100 patients and caregivers.
Vision and Mission
WCI-TMH's mission is to alleviate the physical, emotional and financial suffering associated with breast and gynecological cancers in Indian women through early detection, education, and support services.
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Location
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Headquarters
Room No.1109, 11th Floor, Homi Bhabha Building Dr. Ernest Borges Marg, Parel (E)
Directions, Mumbai, Maharashtra -
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Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Trust
Website
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management