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Serve as volunteer
Any donations according to your will and
pleasure will also be gratefully accepted.
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" Every human soul in society possesses his/her own individuality and uniqueness.”
Asha Bhavan is a hostel for physically challenged children started in 1981 as a project of the Adoor diocese of the Mar Thoma Church. Children from various castes and communities do stay together as family members and enjoy their life over here by participating in various activities. Asha Bhavan aims the overall individual development of physically challenged children with financial constraints. Asha Bhavan provides better life for these children by trying to rehabilitate them to the best possible way.
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What is physically challenged?
It is a serious usually permanent physical condition that affects one's ability to walk, to see, to speak, to work, to think etc. Most physical disabilities are characterized under two categories. Orthopedic and neurological disorders. Individuals with an orthopedic disorder may be born with or acquire problems with bones, muscles, facia and joints. This can be a result of genetic, chromosomal or environmental related problems. Neurological disorders are problems related to the nervous system... ...more |
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A home for the physically challenged children-it had its beginnings at the Mar Thoma Care Centre in 1990. |
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Admission is open to orthopaedically challenged children of ages 5-18 and who hail from financially hard-pressed families. |
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Free food, boarding, education and treatment is provided to the inmates. |
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A fifteen - member strong team of dedicated staff serves this Institution. |
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Facilities available include a physiotherapy department and a vocational training centre with tailoring unit and computer lab, four dormitories, a chapel and a furnished dining hall ......more |
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