Poor Patient Fund

Through the Poor Patient Fund, Gift of the Givers equips clinics with medical supplies and equipment. The cost of medical services is covered through subsidised treatments at private health facilities; treatments which would otherwise be unavailable in the public health sector because of the lack of vital medical equipment, supplies and personnel. Services provided include:

• Physical Therapy -Rehabilitation services and physical therapy for the disabled and elderly;
• Medical Examinations - Laboratory and radiological examinations;
• Surgical Procedures - Specialised surgical procedures (heart and vascular operations, fractures and reconstructive surgery, organ transplants and the like);
• Medication and Pharmacology - Provision of medication, especially for patients with chronic diseases, cancer, kidney failure and hepatitis;
• Check-up and Consultation - Provision of check-ups and consultations when poor patients are in need of specialist and expert care; and.
• Care-giving - Provision of home-based care for the disabled and elderly.