Rotary makes dialysis accessible

Rotary Club of ­Hassan ­Hoysala, RID 3182, through a global grant, set up a haemodialysis centre with three machines at the Sanjeevani Cooperative Hospital in Hassan, near Bengaluru.

DG B C Geetha (standing, centre) with project coordinator Preeti Mohan (on her right), club president M D Kumar
(4th from R). Seated, from R: DRFC P Narayan, PDG Venu Rao and DRFC Suresh Ambli.

A safe water supply system and a UPS were also ­provided at the centre through the project. The hospital’s founder, Dr Gururaj Hebbar was the charter president of the club. RC Hollis Brookline, RID 7870, USA, was the international partner for the project.

The host club augmented the centre’s capacity to deliver dialysis treatment by providing three more machines with the help of the ­Bangalore Kidney Foundation. DG B C Geetha, project ­coordinator Preeti Mohan and DRFC P Narayan were present at the inaugural of the centre.

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