Concern India Trust

Concern India Trust

About

CITLogoCONCERN INDIA TRUST

Concern India Trust (CIT) is a secular, registered Charitable Trust, with the objective of rehabilitation of the Persons with Disability.

WHAT DOES CONCERN INDIA TRUST DO

Formed in 1986, the trust has been consistently worked towards its main objective- or Rehabilitation of Persons with Disability and prevention of disability, by direct or indirect intervention and promotion of all activities which qualitatively and quantitatively improve Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation services

Address of Concern India Trust:

  • 178-A/61 First Floor, Tagore Town,
  • Allahabad, Uttar Pardesh
  • India 211002
  • Email: citsancharnet.in@gmail.com
  • Telephone: 07310219774

IDENTITY

  • Registered Charitable trust: Registration Number TL208, Allahabad
  • PAN No. AAATC3372R
  • Exempt under section 80G of IT Act Vide Letter No 58-59/10/80G(5)(VI)/rd0/byk0/12-13 DATED 12.03.2013
  • Registered under FEMA   : Registration No: 136230029, Social

 

 

In keeping with objects of the trust it has helped several organisations in the country by being a partner and also providing know how and expertise in the above mentioned fields .

Some organisations are given photographically The organization helped over the years by Concern India Trust are:-

Community Based Rehabilitation

RAMKRISHNA MISSION BLIND BOYS’ ACADEMY , Gosaba Block , 24 PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL–

1993 for four years , CIT Helped in   Vocational Rehabilitation of the Handicapped in Rural Vocations

CBR Project helped by CIT :-DEEP SHIKHA, INSTITUTE FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT & MENTAL   HEALTH – (Jharkhand, erstwhile Bihar)

Project worker in the Home Bound program helping a spastic child in her home in the village.

CBR PROJECT at COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND RESEARCH CENTRE, TEOTHAR, REWA, MADHYA PRADESH 2003 to 2009

This society has been working in Teothar Tehsil of Rewa, in Madhya Pradesh. It has started with a small Woman Vocational training Centre. And has a small school of 10 specially challenged children .It has localized 11 person with Disability, whom they help to rehabilitate. It requires nuts in various ways and greater involvement of the involved persons.

The homes from which these children come

 

View of the Special School at Teothar, Rewa

“RAKSHA” SOCIETY OF THE CARE OF CHILDEN WITH MULTIPLE HANDICAPS – KERALA

Project Helped by CIT IN 1996 Training Anganwadi and sensitizing them for Disabling conditions

– Nehru Sewa Sangh (Puri,Orissa rissa) :

CIT helped in establishing a vocational training of this organization -particularly the   Unit of the handicapped to make coir products – like coir mattress. Concern India Trust helped them

ROTARY SEVA KENDRA (Rae Bareily,UP ):

This Centre is situated at Rae BAREILY District of Uttar Pradesh. Concern India Trust in partnership has Rotary Seva Kendra since 1999-2000 for the various type of rehabilitation work for the handicapped, when there were no any rehabilitation work for the handicapped persons

                               Agarbatti Making                                                   Typing

 

 VIKALANG PUNARVAS KENDRA JAUNPUR, UTTAR PRADESH,INDIA

Concern India Orthopaedic Centre-   its own Orthopaedic Clinic

A small rented Orthopedic Centre has been set up at a Local Clinic…A basic Nucleus having just 4 beds was started in June 2003. The existent Operation theater has been Equipped with some necessary gadgets including Arthroscopy facilities .76 Major Surgeries have been done since then. An attempt at proper documentation has been done. This, in spite of – odds of inadequate finances, inadequate space, lack of full time qualified staff, and above all the lack of freedom to improve where one would like to.

It is hoped that in coming years the Trust is able to develop its own Orthopedic Hospital &Rehabilitation Centre–which would deliver quality Orthopedic Care, Education and Research & also in rehabilitation.

Views of some operated children

JIMARS (Viklang Kendra), Bharadwaj Ashram, Allahabad

RUN BY,

ROTARY SPONSORED CRIPPLED AND A YOUTH WELFARE SOCIETY, ALLAHABAD, UTTAR PRADESH

 

This is a outstanding organization doing commendable   work for the Persons with Disability since last 30 years. Concern India Trust has taken the organisation as a partner project JIMARS ( Viklang Kendra) run by Rotary Sponsored Crippled Youth & Welfare Society. Over the past ten years it has :

  • Helped in establishing a ward for disabled persons at JIMARS (Viklang Kendra).
  • Helped in building and electrification of the physio and occupation therapy unit of JIMARS (Viklang Kendra). .
  • Helped in building of the new outpatient block of JIMARS (Viklang Kendra).
  • Helped in establishing a complete water supply system of JIMARS (Viklang Kendra).
  • Helped in making a completely planed electrical distribution system of Viklang Kendra.
  • Helped in making temporary accommodation for staff, nurses and various categories of Rehabilitation professionals of JIMARS (Viklang Kendra).
  • Up gradation Of Training Facilities for the Training Programs of Rehabilitation and Health Personnel, at Viklang Kendra.
  • Setting up an X-RAY unit

JIMARS (Viklang Kendra). , Opp. Bharadwaj Ashram, had an old X-ray Machine, which was not functioning. Concern India Trust helped to get a New Tube Head installed. By the Help of Concern India Trust the X-ray machine has been repaired and functioning, there by rendering useful service to poor patients, at subsidized rates.

Project for Improving infrastructure for Day care Special Education Centre for Teaching of Mentally Retarded , Multiply disabled & Spastic Children at Viklang Kendra( JIMARS) Opp. Bharadwaj Ashram, JLN Road Allahabad ,Uttar Pradesh,.

Concern India Trust is also helping Viklang Kendra to improve the facilities for upgradation of services for the two categories of Children with Disability namely: the Spastics and the Mentally Retarded. At present 165 Mentally Retarded & 60 Spastic Children are attending this Unit, in addition to this, a high number of new spastic children coming to this Unit –average of 10 per week.

Viklang Kendra is also being helped for:

  • Creating a Multi Disciplinary Assessment section for the category of Children mentioned and also for the physically and Hearing Impaired children who   come to Viklang Kendra as new patients.
  • Upgradation and creation of Dormitory for the parents of children with disability who come from far of villages and Districts ,who come for the rehabilitation of the children with Disability .This also includes the children and adults who are being operated
  • For Repair and upgradation of existent class rooms & making new ones.
  • And the other items mentioned below.
  1. Stationery
  2. Teaching of the children
  3. Books
  4. Teaching Learning material
  5. Toys
  6. Clean drinking water for them: Large Water Cooler, with Aqua guard and water storage for drinking purpose
  7. Setting up for toilets including water supply to them – Increasing water storage capacity, water supply and maintenance.
  8. Game Materials
  9. Improving Therapies- physio, occupational and speech therapy for these children- by procuring equipments , if necessary
  10. Electric supply and back up.             

 

Parts of the renovated Dormitory (with help of Concern India Trust) for the Children with disability from Outstation at Viklang Kendra, Bharadwaj Ashram, Allahabad

 

Views of the Dormitory with the Nursing Staff

 

Lady with TB Spine                     A virew of Dormitory

 

A small child with club foot operated. A young boy of class XII operated

For deformity

The renovation of the Dormitory for the Children with Disability began, because of acute need. It had a Tin shed which used to leak, it was dirty, improper toilet facilities and poor hygiene.

With help from Concern India Trust, the renovation of unused part of the main building complex has been undertaken – to give the children with disability and attendants, from outstation a better place to stay, so also for the children with disability who need in house care .There is much pending work.

There is plan to provide rooms for the families, with the children to stay independently and cook for themselves.

View of the Multi Disciplinary Assessment Area for the Children with Disability, under renovation

 

 

 

VIEW OF Renovated Class Rooms of Special Education Centre at JIMARS

 

 

  

Resource room for speech therapy             Spastic Resource Room

 

 

Physiotherapy Resource Room         Occupational Therapy resource room

 

A new class Room for the Mentally challenged children

 

 

 

 

 

View of the renovated Class Room for the Mentally Retarded elder children

Stationary

Concern India Trust is helping JIMARS (Viklang Kendra). Bharadwaj Ashram for giving books and copies for disabled children. Teaching and learning material

Concern India Trust is helping JIMARS (Viklang Kendra). In establishing a Teaching & Training Centre at Viklang Kendra, Bharadwaj Ashram for improving their library and teaching Aids.

Toys for Children of  Umang  School at Viklang Kendra

The Trust is helping for providing toys for disabled and mentally retarded children.

Toilet for the disabled children and the attendant of the disabled children

Concern India Trust is helping to Viklang Kendra, Bharadwaj Ashram for Toilet for the disabled children and the attendant of the disabled children.

Game Materials

Concern India Trust is helping for providing game materials for disabled children.

Electric supply for the school including backup

Concern India Trust is helping to Viklang Kendra for inverter to electric supply for the school including backup for disabled children

National Arthritis Mission

Launched by Concern India Trust

 

National Arthritis Mission is a recent effort of Concern India Trust.

The objective is to create awareness amongst the persons of all age groups regarding the various kinds of Arthritis and Joint problems which may afflict individual person’s. The methods of prevention, joint care, and methods of management also.

For those who are suffering from joint disorders to help provide them treatment at reasonable costs.

As yet 14 Arthroscopies and 28 cases of Arthritis have been done.

To create more awareness Camps are being organized

An elderly patient with paralysis

of both limbs and bed sores in the existent Shed

CONCERN INDIA HELPS IN SETTING UP THE MEDICAL UNIT OF JIMARS( Viklang Kendra),Opp.Bharadwaj Ashram ,Allahabad.

 

Improving Medical (Orthopaedic Services) services at Viklang Kendra, Allahabad,

OPD Services, POLYCLINIC

A Complete Polyclinic was sponsored and established at JIMARS (Viklang Kendra). Viklang Kendra by Concern India Trust, with Floor Tiling, Wall Painting, setting up 9 chambers for Doctors, Pathology and Imaging Units, with Fans and Coolers.

 

Views of the X – Ray Unit and Pathology Facilities

IN PATIENT WARDS

The Inpatient ward at Viklang Kendra was up graded from 14 beds to 40 beds including Intensive care Unit of 4 Beds and 4 Private Rooms, two of which are air Conditioned All beds were provided with New Mattresses and linen. All Toilets of tis area were upgraded and proper sanitary fitments were installed. The wards were painted and refurnished.

 

Setting up of Operation theatre

This is an extension of Concern India Orthopaedic Centre

Two operation theatre have been set up by as a part of Concern India Orthopaedic Centre .

The main Operation Theatres is a State of Art Laminar Air Operation Theater meant for Replacement Surgery and Other Clean Neurological and Plastic Surgery Cases. It has been equipped with Cardiac Defibrillator, Boyles Apparatus, Electro Cautery, Electronic Tourniquet machines, Two Horizontal Autoclaves, Electric and Pneumatic Saws and Drills, Two Air Conditioners and Back up Electric Supply of 30 Kva .The entire Circuit is stabilized. This makes it one of the best Operation Theatres of Allahabad for Orthopaedic and Neurological purposes.

The other is a Routine Operation Theater for Emergency Use, tourine Surgery. The electrical circuits, walls, OT Lights have been fitted including wash basins etc, but it needs a New   Boyles Apparatus.

It is proposed to link both the Operation Theaters and the Intensive Care Unit with Centralized Oxygen supply, and suction Unit

Intensive care Unit

An Intensive Care Unit for critical Care has been established with Cardiac Monitors, Cardiac Defibrillator, Resuscitation Trolleys, Special Beds .An addition Ventilator and Centralized Oxygen Supply is needed.

This entire complex of the Two Operation Theatres and Intensive Care Units have all got a proper back up supply of 15 Kva.

It IS TO BE noted that THE CONCERN INDIA ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE HAS SHIFTED ITS BASE TO (JIMARS) VIKLANG KENDRA

 

 

NEW Equipments for CI Orthopedic Centre at JIMARS

CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR

 

 

MULTIPLE PARAMETER MONITORS

 

EELECTROCARDIOGRAM

 

DONATION FOR NEW BEDS WITH MATTRESS

24 New Beds with mattresses, pillows and linen were procured and is in use at CI Orthopaedic Centre at JIMARS

This entire effort at upgrading the CI Orthopaedic Centre, presently based at JIMARS is aimed at providing High quality Orthopaedic Care at Reasonable Costs to the persons of Lower and Middle Income group .

LAMINAR AIR OPERATION THEATER of CONCERN INDIA PRESENTLY IN USE AT JIMARS( Viklang Kendra)

 

SURGERY IN PROGRESS IN THE NEW OPERATION THEATER

STARTING A SPINAL CENTRE

A nucleus of a Spinal Injury Centre was started. The old tin shed of JIMARS (Viklang Kendra). Viklang Kendra was modified and the rooms created where infected spinal Injury and Paraplegic patients,

This is much needed , as this part of Uttar Pradseh does not have a Spinal Centre

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES OF CONCERN INDIA
Academic Initiatives

The Tenth National Conference of Paediatric Orthopaedics (POSICON 2004):

Concern India Trust helped in organizing POSICON 2004 –The Tenth National Conference of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of India, which was held at Allahabad, in Feb. 2004 and the Chief Functionary Dr. Bhasker Banerji was the Organizing Secretary.

  1. Dr. Arun Goel   2. Dr. V. Madhuri   3. Dr. K. Sriram       4. Dr. Ashok N. Johari
  2. Dr. P.M. Gadre       6. Dr. D. Sen Gupta        7. Dr. Mrigank Sur     8. Dr. Benjamin Joseph

 

  1. Dr. R. Brunner   10. Dr. S. J. Tredwell   11. Dr. Ken N. Kuo        12. Dr. Kaye Wilkins
  2. Dr. M. Parihar    14. Dr. M. Verghese 15. Dr. S. Bhattacharya
  3. Dr. Arun Goel –President Paediatric Orthopaedic Association of India(POSI) –speaking during POSICON2004 at Allahabad Feb.2004
  4. Dr. Vrisha Madhuri-Secretary POSI-Prof. Orthopaedic Surgery CMC Vellore-speaking during POSICON2004 AT Allahabad
  5. Dr. K. Sriram-Imm.Past Prsedident POSI speaking at Allahabad during POSICON2004
  6. Dr. Ashok Johari-Hon.Prof. Orth.Surgery Wadia Childrens Hospital,Mumbai –speaking on the same occasion
  7. Prof. Mriganka Sur,Prof. of Neuro sciences, MIT,USA Delivers his key note Address during POSICON 2004at Allahabad
  8. Prof. Benjamin Joseph-Prof. Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kasturba Gandhi Medical College, Manipal , illustrates a point during POSICON 2004,at Allahabad
  9. Prof. Stephen Tredwell-Prof. of Orthopaedic Surgery-Brutish Columbia University, Vancouver Canada, delivers his guest address during POSICON 2004
  10. Prof. K. Wilkins –Prof. Of Orthopaedic Surgery St. Antonio, Texas, USA

One day course on Paediatric Fractures:

The special contribution of the trust, during the Conference was to help in running a course on Pediatric Fractures. This was done in close co ordination of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of India (POSI), and the Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. (POSNA)

Prof. K. Wilkins (USA)-an Academician of International repute, was the anchor person, capably assisted by Prof. Stephen Tredwell (Canada), Dr. Ken Kuo .(Taiwan )Prof. Keshore Mulpuri (Canada) comprised the International faculty, Dr. Ashok Johari Dr Anil Arora, Dr. K. Vinodh , Dr. Romesh Sen were a part of the Indian Faculty it was Coordinated by Dr. Benjamin Joseph

It was held 19th FEBRUARY 2004 at Viklang Kendra, Allahabad U.P. India The Faculty Course: PEDIATRIC FRACTURE SEMINAR by Concern India Trust on behalf of Pediatric Orthopaedic Association of India

It was a very stimulating course and about 200 Orthopaedic Surgeons from all over the country particularly from the State of Uttar Pradesh. It helped in upgrading and refreshing many concepts associated with the important area of Paediatric Fractures.

A booklet on Paediatric Fractures, written by Prof. K. Wilkins, USA has been brought out by the Trust. Interested persons can get it from The Concern India Trust Office, at a nominal charge of One hundred Rupees.

Research Project

  • Passle project

This project was taken up as a part of the National study to assess the correct size of Implants in the Indian population. The project started earlier year continued.

It was coordinated by Padmabhushan Prof. Balu Sankaran, Prof. Emeritus, St. Stephens Hospital Delhi.Now he is no more

Spiral CT scans of persons were taken, with informed consent, around the hip and Knee. The various angles were measured and the data compiled. To make it statistically valid 27 other centers in the country are involved in this program

Concern India Trust was the only organization within this state of

Uttar Pradesh, which carried out a part of this study

  • Object: To assess dimensions in the Indian Population of Hip & Knee region
  • Method: By using Spiral CT scans, measure bones and angles   around Hip & Knee, in live subjects
  • Compile data; to make them statistically valid.
  • USE: Enable Indian manufacturers of Implants to make correct sizes of
  • Total Hip & Knee for the Indian Population