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CONTACT - Introduction
Please feel free
to contact us with any suggestions or questions
that you may have about the Ganga Prem Hospice.
To make the contact
process easier for you we have given you the contact
information for the Ganga Prem Hospice Trust or
support group which is nearest to your home.
If you live in India or any other country (excluding
the U.K. or U.S.A.) please click here for India.
If you live in U.K. please click here for
U.K.
If you live in the U.S.A please click here
for U.S.A.
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Get
Involved
Shradha Cancer Care Trust
needs all the help it can receive to reach cancer
patients and provide palliative care to terminally
ill cancer patients through Ganga Prem Hospice.
We have a very small core
group of volunteers who help with administration
and fundraising, etc for Ganga Prem Hospice and
we could certainly do with some more help. You
can get involved in the Ganga Prem Hospice cancer
care initiative by contributing your time and
skills in many ways.
Palliative
care assistance
- Doctors or oncologists,
especially those trained in palliative care
- Nurses, especially those
trained in palliative care
- Physiotherapists
- Qualified alternative
therapists (ayurveda, aromatherapy, homeopathy,
dietetics, yoga)
- Counsellor (knowledge
of Hindi mandatory)
- Hindi-English translator
for qualified medical volunteers
Administrative
support
- Train staff in the use
of computers and software (MS Windows, Word,
Excel and Access, web browsing, email)
- Data entry and filling
- Mailing list maintenance
and dispatch
- Inventory of medicines,
medical equipment and other assets
- Website design and regular
updating
- Newsletter design
General
assistance in Uttarakhand
- Groundwork preparation
for cancer clinics
- Volunteer workers for
our cancer clinics (knowledge of Hindi preferred)
- Creating liaisons with
diagnostic centres, clinics and hospitals
- Help in transporting goods,
staff and patients (vehicle needed)
- Photography of GPH activities
for record keeping, fundraising and publicity
Fundraising
- Design
publicity material (flyers, brochures, posters,
MS PowerPoint presentations, etc)
- Approach foundations,
corporates, companies and individuals for financial
support, donations in kind, etc
- Organize fundraising
events in India or abroad (benefit concerts,
film screenings, dinners, marathons, etc)
- Organize charity sales
in aid of GPH (bake sales, garage sales, etc)
- Distribution of gift
cards in lieu of donations
- Display a GPH
donation box on your premises
Publicity
- Design of material for
cancer prevention and awareness
- Design of publicity material
for cancer clinics and home care programme
- Dissemination of publicity
material
- Display GPH publicity
material in shops, hotels, your vehicle, etc
- Write and publish articles
on GPH and its work
- Suggest websites that
would like to host a www.gangapremhospice.org
website link
- Find people interested
in receiving our monthly e-newsletter
- Support Ganga Prem
Hospice on Facebook
For any enquiries or suggestions,
please contact:
Pooja Dogra in India: info@gangapremhospice.org
Swami Saradananda in the U.K.: swami.saradananda@virgin.net
Peggy Baldwin in the U.S.A.: endoflifecareintl@gmail.com
Ganga Prem Hospice monthly e-newsletter
Ganga Prem Hospice now
sends out a monthly newsletter with all the latest
news from Rishikesh, Delhi and our support groups
abroad.
The e-newsletter also carries articles on cancer
and all aspects of palliative care including complementary
therapies and spiritual support. If you would
like to receive a copy please send an email with
the subject line "subscribe" to info@gangapremhospice.org.
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