Sunday, April 27, 2008

Who we are..

CAN-STOP is a registered charitable organization, now completing 10 years of service extended to patients belonging to the lower socio-economic strata in five government hospitals: Institute of Child Health, Govt. Women’s Hospital, Govt. General Hospital, Govt. Royapettah Hospital and the Arignar Anna Govt. Cancer Hospital (Kanchipuram). CAN-STOP continues to evolve as an advocate for cancer care.
Regular programs provided on a daily basis include counseling to patients and family members, home visits, referrals, nutritional supplement schemes, CAN-Wish project, Sponsor a Child project, Blood bank and Drug bank. Can-Stop places a major emphasis on organizing awareness camps for the community and screening camps for oral, cervical and breast cancers.