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Banglore Hospice Trust

Bangalore, Marathahalli

Health Old Age Others Poverty

Since: 27 year(s)

No. of beneficiaries :

Tax Exemption

80G

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Vision

To provide top quality in-patient and home-based palliative care, free of cost, to people with cancer or other life limiting illness.
To continuously improve the quality of palliative care through innovation, research and training.
To play a leading role in advocacy of palliative care Delivering Palliative Care Palliative care is provided within in-patient facilities and also at home of patients by dedicated teams.Dignity of patients is one of our main objectives. Show More

Mission

Adding life to days of the patients, rather than days to life, is our main motto.

About The Founder

Paul P. Harris

Paul Percy Harris was a Chicago, Illinois, attorney. He founded the club that became the humanitarian organisation Rotary International in 1905.Harris was born in Racine, Wisconsin to George and Cornilia Harris. He was the couple's second child. At age 3, when his family fell on hard times, Paul was moved with a sibling to Vermont to live with his paternal grandparents, Howard and Pamela Harris. Harris would later write about his parents: "Of all charges which might have been made against George and Cornelia, parsimony would have stood the least chance. They were both royal spenders."

While living in Vermont, he attended Black River Academy in Ludlow, but was expelled after only a short time. At his secondary school in Rutland, he was known as a prankster. After secondary school, he attended the University of Vermont. In 1886, he was expelled in an incident involving a sec Show More

Summary

A hospice offers palliative care to terminally ill patients. With a range of services including pain- symptom control, therapies, psychological and social support, rehabilitation, counselling, spiritual care, financial advice and support in bereavement. A hospice supports not only patients but also family members and caregivers to cope with the challenges of life-threatening illness.