Lakshmi Pain and Palliative Care Clinic
Aims to enhance the quality of life for patients with chronic diseases such as cancer, spanning from diagnosis through treatment and into advanced stages
- Bronze Certified 2023
- 80G
- 12A
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Geographies Served
Programs
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Hands on Training - Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam
District
Chennai
States
Tamil Nadu
The 'Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam' program, initiated by the Tamil Nadu government and organized by the National Health Mission (NHM) TN, has been a collaborative effort since 2017. Throughout the years, the program has extended invitations to a team specializing in hands-on training, comprising doctors and nurses, to facilitate educational sessions for medical professionals from all districts of Tamil Nadu. In September 2022, the team, alongside dedicated nursing staff, conducted a comprehensive training session, successfully equipping over 200 nurses with essential skills and knowledge over a period of four days. This initiative serves as a vital component in enhancing the healthcare capabilities and standards across the region, ultimately contributing to the well-being of the community.
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Sensitising Programme
District
Chennai
States
Tamil Nadu
Lakshmi Pain and Palliative Care Trust conducted a sensitizing program at their clinic, offering a comprehensive Palliative Care course to 20 second-year MSW students specializing in 'Community Development and Medical & Psychiatry Social Work' and two faculty members. The program, which spanned six Saturdays from November to December 2022, aimed to educate participants on Palliative Care principles and practices, transitioning from the previous online format due to COVID-19 restrictions. This initiative seeks to equip future social work professionals with essential skills to support individuals with disabilities, contributing to holistic care and empowerment within the community.
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Online Classes and Exam Conducted for CCEPC Students
District
Chennai
States
Tamil Nadu
In July 2022, an online course and exam were organized for students enrolled in the Certificate Course in Essentials of Palliative Care (CCEPC), designed for doctors and nurses. This foundational course focuses on imparting the fundamental principles of palliative care for integration into daily medical practice. Dr. Mallika, a faculty member, conducted a session on 'Management of Chronic Pain', while Mrs. Vijayalakshmi led a session on 'Spirituality'. These sessions aimed to enhance participants' understanding and skills in addressing pain management and spiritual aspects within the context of palliative care, contributing to their professional development in the field.
Leadership Team
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Dr. Mallika Tiruvadanan
Founder and Trustee
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Mrs. Sangeeta Vadanan
Trustee
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Dr. S. Thayalan
Trustee
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Dr. Amrutha Deivanayagam
Trustee
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Late Dr. A.K. Mrunalini
Trustee
Demographics & Structure
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Organisation Strength
None
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAATL2451J
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Registration Number
518 of 2000/ 701 of 2011
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CSR Form 1
Not Available
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80G
AAATL2451JF20214
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12A
AAATL2451JE20214
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FCRA
Not Available
About
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Headquarters
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Since
2000
Impact
The trust has touched over 100,000 patients in their 20-year journey, creating job opportunities and improving quality and dignity of life for individuals from various sections of society.
Vision and Mission
Their mission is to improve quality of life for patients with chronic diseases like cancer throughout their illness. Their vision is to make palliative care easily available across the entire state of Tamil Nadu.
Political & Religious Declarations
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Political Affiliation
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Religious Affiliation
Location
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Headquarters
Lakshmi Sundaravadanan Hospital 134, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Directions, Chennai, Tamil Nadu -
Offices in Cities
Chennai
Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Trust
Website
Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management