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CINI is involved in a large number of institute and
field-based activities. For more details click on the links below.
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Patient Department
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Caters to health problems of
children below 6 years. The clinic registers children and
provides them with medicines and conducts minor surgery. The clinic reaches
out to more than 13,000 children in a year.
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Thursday
Clinic
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Provides preventive and
curative services to the children below 6 years and pregnant
mothers and acts as a referral centre both from CINI project and
non-project areas. Apart from being educational in nature, the Clinic also serves as a training
exposure unit for trainees from different backgrounds. The
clinic records an attendance of over 17,000 children and 2,500
pregnant women.
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Reproductive
Health Clinic
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Provides curative services to
men & women suffering from reproductive illness and/or sexually
transmitted disease. It also provides counselling and family
planning services and has recorded more than 800 cases.
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Nutrition
Rehabilitation Centre
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A 12-bedded unit for
rehabilitation of children who have been admitted into the
emergency ward with severe malnutrition or are directly referred
by doctors from CINI. The Centre provides awareness on proper
feeding of malnourished children, their care, the preparation of nutritious food and proper care
for the mother.
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Emergency
Ward
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Equipped with 10-beds for children
who have been identified with complications
like acute respiratory illness, diarrhoea or severe
malnutrition. Children are admitted here along with their
mothers who are educated in the proper care of their child.
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Lactation
Management Unit
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The unit is devoted to the
support and counselling of mothers with lactation failures. Husbands are also
counselled on the
need to ensure adequate nutritional and emotional support to
their wife for successful lactation.
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Nutrimix
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A low cost supplementary
food, developed by CINI, is distributed amongst malnourished
children in the clinics and the mothers are informed about the
ingredients and the preparation.
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 The CINI fundraising cell
carries out promotional activities, raising funds for the Adopt
A Mother, Save Her Child (AAMSC)
programme. The cell concentrates on raising funds for the AAMSC
programme, introducing it to schools, corporates and individuals.
They print and sell their own greeting cards to promote
the programme and a guest room in the office premises,
furnished comfortably for an individual occupant, also raises
funds for the "Adopt A Mother" programme.
The department is also responsible for publishing CINI's newsletter
every quarter with
an update of events covering happenings in CINI and its units,
both urban and rural. About 500 copies of the newsletter are
circulated presently.
View our greeting cards.
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CINI's Child Sponsorship
Programme supported by SAHAY funded by Children International,
Kansas City, USA, was initiated in 1989 with the mission of eradicating malnutrition,
and reducing poor health status and
illiteracy prevalent in the villages of South 24 Parganas
District. It has extended support to more than 1,300 children and
their families in 10 villages of 5 Gram Panchayats of the
district. Of the sponsored children 62 percent are girls.
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To ensure the healthy growth of the sponsored children CINI
provides them with educational, nutritional and health care
facilities. It also extends support to the family and the
community for basic components like sanitary toilets, children's
parks and other facilities. The key areas of support are:
Education, health,
nutrition, family assistance, community assistance and value formation.
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