Creating access to and disseminating resources and information on childhood cancer through Communication, Education, Public Awareness, and Advocacy to improve and ensure survival outcomes.
Patient Education
IEC Material
50 produced (25 during COVID)
8 Helplines
2National and 6 Regional
9 Access2Care Resources
2 National Directories
6 Regional Directories (Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu)
50 produced (25 during COVID)
8 Helplines
2National and 6 Regional
9 Access2Care Resources
2 National Directories
6 Regional Directories (Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu)
Public Awareness
World Cancer Day and International Childhood Cancer Day 2022
The theme was "Close The Care Gap". Children from our care centres wrote 2,367 letters to their local MPs asking them to maker childhood cancer a health priority in India.
The theme was "Close The Care Gap". Children from our care centres wrote 2,367 letters to their local MPs asking them to maker childhood cancer a health priority in India.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month - September
Awareness programs held across CanKids' care centres in India
Awareness programs held across CanKids' care centres in India
Letters to Prime Minister
Children with cancer from over 55 hospitals sent 2,123 letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce a National Childhood Cancer Plan for India.
Children with cancer from over 55 hospitals sent 2,123 letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce a National Childhood Cancer Plan for India.
I Deserve - Best Treatment, Support, and Care
2,123 children from 55 hospitals across India participated in a competition to highlight the need for #Access2Care for all children with cancer from low-income group families.
2,123 children from 55 hospitals across India participated in a competition to highlight the need for #Access2Care for all children with cancer from low-income group families.
iPledge
Childhood cancer survivors, under the aegis of KidsCan Konnect, collect 3,00,000 pledges asking for a National Childhood Cancer Plan from people of all walks of life.
Childhood cancer survivors, under the aegis of KidsCan Konnect, collect 3,00,000 pledges asking for a National Childhood Cancer Plan from people of all walks of life.
Reports
Our annual reports, financials, and FCRA information is available here.
Social Media
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Letter to my MP
On the occasion of World Cancer Day and International Childhood Cancer Day, children from 74 CanKids care centres wrote 2,367 letters to Members of Parliament to make childhood cancer a priority.
iPledge
In 2021, CanKids collected 3,00,000 pledges in support of a National Plan for Childhood Cancer. Among the pledge takers were doctors, secretary-level government officials, security forces, business owners, and citizens from different walks of life. People raised their voices for children with cancer, asking the Prime Minister and Health Minister to take action!
Access2Care Car Rally
A unique, state-wide adventure and community mobilisation event to raise awareness about childhood cancer care.
Each year, rallyists drive hundreds of kilometers in one state, engaging with and providing resources to people in villages, towns, hospitals, schools and more.
CanKids has previously held car rallies in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Delhi/NCR.
Each year, rallyists drive hundreds of kilometers in one state, engaging with and providing resources to people in villages, towns, hospitals, schools and more.
CanKids has previously held car rallies in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Delhi/NCR.
