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Raise a pool of donations from individuals and offer
financial support to patients facing temporary difficulties in meeting the
expenses of the required treatment. |
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In some cases, ASHIC staff members approach drug
stores/ pharmaceutical establishments for donation of medicine for free or
at subsidized cost. |
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ASHIC tries to fulfill the patient's desires - with a
new toy or a small gift or even in fulfilling cravings for particular foods.
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ASHIC maintains an updated database of childhood cancer
patients at the national hospitals and follows up with the families to offer
moral support or to attend to their needs as much as possible.
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 | On behalf of parents, ASHIC takes up matters with attending doctors and
nurses on a regular basis. |