Sankalp Program for Thalassemia Prevention

 

Project Sites

Viswa Bharathi Super Speciality Hospital - Kurnool

Rural Development Trust - Bathalapalli – Ananthpur

District Hospital – Tumkur

Father Muller Medical College – Mangalore

Lady Goschen Hospital – Mangalore

Daga Memorial Government Women Hospital, Nagpur

Thalassemia Prevention

Knowledge and Science

• Bill to increase current gestational age for Medical Termination of Pregnancy to 24 weeks approved
• Karnataka Government announces support for Thalassemia and other hemoglobin disorders

Experiences

• Milestone achieved in StopThalassemia Campaign
• The Dream That Persists – Possibly Forever
• Sundays - the days of hopes

Events

• Thalassemia Minor test to be made mandatory in first pregnancy of every woman
• BlueOcean Market Intelligence and Sankalp organize “A Walk For Thalassemia Prevention”
• State level Consultation on Status of Thalassemia and Other Hemoglobinopthies in Karnataka organised