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Today, Faiza goes to Mariam Public English High School, a mainstream school in Behrambaug area, and is in 4th class. She has settled well and receives the needed support from her teachers and other children. She is very regular and can comfortably sit through several hours in the classroom.

Post the assessment, Faiza immediately started to receive physiotherapy at the outreach centre at Behrambaug. During the course of intervention, Faiza was simultaneously supported by the project for getting a Disability certificate, public transport travel concessions and several other clinical/medical examinations. Her physical condition started to improve remarkably; she was able to sit for longer durations with correct posture. Today she can stand with support, and uses wheelchair to move about. Today, the Cheshire Services in India reach out to around 20,000 persons in a year with disabilities directly across India.
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Faiza was also supported for tuition fees for the initial period of six months. Livelihood Resource Centre programmes for wage and self-employment of PWD's. GiveIndia will process every donation and provide you with a receipt for the same. Thank you for visiting our iGive page and supporting our cause. Do not hesitate to donate through this Website - it is simple, totally secure and the most efficient way to help me reach our goal of Rs. 20,00,000/- All donations made via GiveIndia are eligible for exemption u/s 80-G of the India Income Tax Act 1961. Faiza is a 10 year old girl has locomotor disability due to congenital condition of her spine known as ‘Spinal Dysraphism with Paraplagia’, which renders incapable of using her lower limbs.
Experiment and use various Assistive Technologies for the disabled, which can help them to get employment and perform their job better. A little #BeforeAndAfter rendition of our Daycare centre & the preparatory class! Cheshire Homes India-Mumbai takes a deeper dive into women's economic empowerment with their workshops and tailoring unit specially incepted for our students from the preparatory class's. Special Education & Training at IICP with an aim gor gainful employment of female residents. Community Based Rehabilitation programme and Day Care Centre. You too can help create a society that is more tolerant and accepting of the differently abled.
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Rejected and ignored by family members, the residents lead a dignified life and enjoy a peaceful stay at our Home with love and care. The Home engages the residents with activities to spend their time usefully. Cheshire Home is Partcipating in the online " NGO Spotlight Challenge Campaign 2017" and we are aiming to raise Rs. 20,00,000/-, which if successful, will also make us eligible to receive a matching donation from GiveIndia.
Aditya Paradkar, one of the hundreds of people that Cheshire Homes has helped in gaining employment for the deserving ones! Cheshire Homes India-Mumbai is a Non-Profit founded by Group Captain Leonard Cheshire V.C. The first Homes he set up outside UK were in India starting with Bombay in 1956 which was followed by a series of Homes across India. Each of these homes are independent, managed by its own management board , serving the cause of the disabled, the terminally ill and the elderly. They are linked to the Leonard Cheshire Disability , an international organization, through the Cheshire Homes India-National Council.
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Your generous donation will go a long way in helping us to reach out to more and more children, youth, and adults with a disability. The mission of this program is to reach out and include all disabled and senior citizens living in and around our locations so that they can benefit from becoming self-aware and self-reliant, have access to therapy and other government programs, and create linkages with NGOs working for disabled. Our Whitefield Home is a haven for the elderly and women with disabilities.

Cheshire Homes have been established in 54 countries, all united under the Global Alliance constitution. The Cheshire brand is noted world over for its ethical and transparent pursuit of social objectives. Access.to health care, inclusive education and advocacy, about the needs of people with disabilities are also taking care of. Cheshire Homes is a unique institution which has its genesis in the aftermath of the human tragedy caused by World War II. Group Captain Leonard Cheshire a highly decorated Royal Air Force Bomber pilot, was an observer at the nuclear bombing of Nagasaki on 9th August 1945.
Set up as a residential care for terminally ill and disabled men with no means or support. Cheshire Homes India, Mumbai is a non-profit organisation registered under Societies Registration Act 1860 and under Bombay Public Trusts Act 1950 with registrations under 80-G and a valid FCRA. In the field of Livelihood Training we have 9 Livelihood Resource Centres across India with outreach programs which are training and facilitating employment for over 1500 people with disability a year. The core program of the CLRCs for PWDs covers Assessment, Training, Placement , and Career Guidance.
However, due to disability and poor health, she used to eb irregular in attendance. Hence, the project further got her to be part of the Children’s club, which was a turning point. Her improved physical condition with therapy at the centre encouraged the project staff to get her enrolled her into another school that it had been working with on inclusive education. A Gateway of Information to any information seeker including disabled people, employers and others from community, related to livelihood, rights and facilities for persons with disability by information material, demonstration, consultation etc. Your generous donation will go a long way in helping us to reach out to more and more children, youth and adults living in poverty. Cheshire Home Mumbai established in the year 1955 by Late Group Captain Leonard Cheshire V.C., U.K. Cheshire Home Mumbai is the first home outside the U.K.
Community based rehabilitation programme and Day Care Centre. We appeal to you and all your friends to make a donation to Cheshire Homes India, thereby enabling us to undertake/provide for Nutrition, Education, Health & Rehabilitation and Skills Training to chidlren and persons with disabilities who are also economically disadvantaged. You can make a donation online from the convenience of home/office, offcourse your are most welcome to visit us.

Her father Aziz is a school bus driver, while mother Nasima is a housewife. Faiza was identified in the year 2011 by the project and at that time she was not able to move or control her body movements and posture. She was at home all the while, since parents did not know what to do with her and could not afford any treatment at the time. Conduct Sensitization workshops for the Corporate to help them understand the disability issues, equal rights for the disabled, helping in achieving CSR targets. Since Shabeen was physically challenged she was put in school at Association for Physically Disabled .
We encourage and invite volunteers who believe in making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities. Our Homes at the Old Airport Road and Whitefield stand as pillars in recognizing young and elderly women with disabilities from poor backgrounds as unique individuals, enabling them to improve their quality of life and enjoy equality. Today, Cheshire Homes India reaches out to more than 20,000 persons with disabilities in a year across a number of districts in India. Today, Cheshire Homes India reaches out to more than 10,000 persons with disabilities in a year across a number of districts in India.
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After this searing experience, he decided to devote his life to set up homes for the disabled, and terminally ill citizens of the UK . To assist people with disabilities regardless of colour, race or creed by creating conditions necessary for physical, mental and spiritual well being of the disabled persons. We believe that each disabled person has a unique ability in disability and that persons with disabilities should have the personal freedom to pursue their aspirations. Despite family’s poor economic condition her parents were very supportive of her, and enrolled her into a school nearby.
It also focuses on Advocacy with the Government, NGOs, Industry Associations, media and runs sensitizing and communication workshops. Young girls with orthopedic disabilities and hearing impairment are imparted education and provided residential facilities and medical help at our HAL Airport Road Home. This opens up a window of opportunities for these girls to explore their potential to lead a dignified and independent life.