Our track record show that we supported over million underprivileged children under treatment at the National Institute of Child Health, Karachi by providing free medicine and support for special investigations not available at this government facility. We also provided life support and other equipment for intensive care and operation rooms so that complicated surgery can be undertaken with safety.
Our association has to its credit establishment of the first pediatric Oncology Unit in Pakistan in 1999 and since then has been providing totally free support to over 2000 children suffering from cancer coming from all over the country. We also believe that 70% of childhood cancers are cure-able if diagnosed early and treated properly. Our unit has achieved 50% disease free survival by the end of 2007. In the same year our association with the help of Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America (APPNA), Rotary Club Sunset Millennium Karachi and many other donors able to establish a Cytogenetics Laboratory at the National Institute of Child Health, Karachi. The facility will not only help in the accuracy of the type of cancer but many other diseases of children.
The Child Aid Association can be contacted in the following ways:
Office Address:
Child Aid Association
National Institute of Child Health
Rafiquee Shaheed Road
Karachi-75510
Child Aid Association
National Institute of Child Health
Rafiquee Shaheed Road
Karachi-75510
Telephone Numbers : (92-21) 35652945, 35673052
Fax Number : (92-21) 35673052
Email Address : childaid79@yahoo.com
Fax Number : (92-21) 35673052
Email Address : childaid79@yahoo.com
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