General Information |
Board Constituency: |
Developing Country NGO |
Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
If yes, please enter your registration number: |
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Organization Type - Primary: |
Non-Governmental Organization |
Organization Type - Secondary: |
Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) |
Organization Description: |
THULASI FOUNDATION is a charitable, non-profitable, non communal organization started on Mar 2001 and run by eminent social professionals who by their devotion shift in rural and slum health services and in promoting development in socio, economic, educational and cultural activities among the community. THULASI FOUNDATION works as a team with a goal “to discover and deliver best community care with the heart and values true to our heritage” Vision “Service with compassion and leading with quality and innovation” Mission “ Holistic community care and quality services at people’s reach with values” Values 1. Compassion 2. Holistic 3. Democracy 4. Charity 5. Innovation 6. Eco friendly
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Do you know about the UNHLM declaration: |
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Other Organization Information |
Total number of staff in your organization: |
1 - 5 |
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
0 |
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
26 - 50 |
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How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Involvement in TB control provision |
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: |
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Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: |
Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups |
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Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: |
No |
Are you in contact with your national TB programme: |
Yes |
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: |
TB is one of the major killer diseases in india. It is highly prevalent in the rural areas of madurai district WHO and Govt of india realizing the economy of the situation implemented “DOTS Regiment” and Revised National Tuberculosis Programme on a water footing. Inspite of these effective programme, with the advent of HIV and AIDS, Tuberculosis has definitely made resurgence. An alarming fact is that despite the Directly Observed Tuberculosis Treatment shot course “DOTS” treatment, there is emergence of MDR-TB in many areas of madurai District.
THULASI FOUNDATION in its Sugam Care centre- a DOTS provider and other sub centers has enrolled about 36 TB patients. They as DOTS providers get drugs from the nearby Govt Hospital.The compliance of the patents was good and there was marked clinical improvement in most of three patients.
(x) Training Programme
Health;-
We have conducted training programmes on the awareness on HIV/AIDS, STIs, RTIs, TB etc to leaders of women groups, Youth Groups, adolescent girls etc on the spread and prevention of HIV/AIDS with flowchart depicting the syndromes and symptoms of STI/HIV/AIDS , condom usage etc.,
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Geographical Reach |
Which country is your headquarters located in: |
India |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
India |