Madurai Health and Leprosy Relief Centre

Unverified non-profit organisation

The Madurai Health and Leprosy Relief Centre (MAHELERECEN) is an Indian NGO that provides community based preventive services such as education, detection and treatment and rehabilitation services for people suffering from leprosy. The Centre covers 250,000 people in and around Madurai in Southern India, and provides health education and leprosy awareness programmes for educational institutiosn, industrial workers and the public.

The Centre runs mobile clinics and conducts a socio-economic rehabilitation programme (SER) for people who have been cured but are deformed, helping them to improve their socio-economic status.

Website

http://www.mahelerecen.50webs.com/

Year established

1991

Organisation annual cash turnover (in US$ equivalent)

Less than 500,000

Further information


About this organisation

Partnership types

Advocacy of global issues; Project funding; Provision of services / personnel

Regions / countries / territories

Asia: India

Global issues

Children, youth and family welfare; Disability issues; Education and training;...show all (4)

Goods categories

Educational; Medical & scientific; Medicine & health

Business sectors

Medical and health