Cancure Foundation Kochi

Cancure Foundation (CCF) is a Not for Profit Society that started way back in 2007, founded by likeminded individuals from various walks of life and p Read morerofessions towards the cause of assisting the marginalized section of the society in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of silent killer disease, Cancer. The activities of the society is guided and mentored by leading oncologists and members from medical fraternity as well as from the society with impeccable stature, who also form the founder group of the society. The founder members have created a corpus fund which will be augmented with contributions from the generous and philanthropic minded individuals and corporate institutions. Going forward, there are plans to approach National and International funding agencies/NGOs to ensure perennial source of the funds for the society. It has also been decided by the founding members that the operating expenses of the society will be met solely from the Corpus Fund created by the members and the contributions made by individuals and institutions will be only be used to fund the activities of the society as enunciated in its vision and mission.  Vision To build a Non-Government Organization that works on the principles of universal empathy, operational transparency, and professional responsibility in the areas of disease prevention through awareness and early detection, and also providing medicinal, curative & palliative support to socio-economically challenged patients Mission   ·      To provide information, education, and communication to vulnerable sections of society to create awareness, early detection and prevent the incidence of cancer and renal diseases. ·      To foster a collaborative approach to support poor patients with Government, Corporate, Health Care, Educational and Volunteering institutions as its partners. ·      To set up early detection centres and conduct camps in remote areas for screening people having or not having symptoms of the disease to enable early detection and cure. ·      To set up a chain of dialysis centres for providing affordable life-support system to economically challenged renal patients ·      To provide emotional, psychological, treatment and palliative support to patients and their families through volunteering and focused support groups ·      To set up palliative care centres to support terminally ill patients who are destitute or socio-economically challenged, to spend their last days of life in a dignified and graceful manner ·      To create an ecosystem of Medical & Surgical experts, Health care providers, Pharmaceutical Industries & Distributors, Volunteers & Support Groups, Palliative care centers, Home Help centers to provide a holistic experience of health care to poor patients and their families To develop a perennial source of funds through institutional and individual donors