30-year-old Albin is going through a very tough time in his life and needs our financial support with prayers to help him return to normal life. He was diagnosed with colloid cyst in the brain, in August 2020 and underwent craniotomy for excision of cyst on the 12th of September. He was discharged on 19th September but was readmitted on the 20th with seizures.
CT scan revealed multiple hematomas in the brain and meningitis. He was shifted to Aster Mims hospital, Kozhikode, where he was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. He underwent one more surgery for coiling of aneurysm and insertion of Ommaya reservoir.
He is currently in the Neurosurgical ICU with oxygen support through a tracheostomy tube. The family has already spent close to 12 lakhs for two surgeries and post-operative treatment. Albin will need a prolonged stay in the hospital before he is stabilized.
Albin currently stays with this aged father, who is working as a salesman; his mother who is not employed, his brother who is a student. He got married a couple of months back, and his newlywed wife is also staying with him. The family has no means to support Albin’s continued treatment. They approached MicroCharity for financial assistance.
30-year-old Albin is going through a very tough time in his life and needs our financial support with prayers to help him return to normal life. He was diagnosed with colloid cyst in the brain, in August 2020 and underwent craniotomy for excision of cyst on the 12th of September. He was discharged on 19th September but was readmitted on the 20th with seizures.
Roby, a 45-year old young man was working as a collection agent in a reputed bank, when tragedy struck in the form of liver disease. He has been suffering from chronic liver disease with portal hypertension for the past 2 years, and has to undergo liver transplantation at the earliest. The hospital has estimated Rs. 40 lakhs including surgery and post-surgical follow up.
Roby is living with his mother, aged 81, a pensioner; and his wife, who is working as a lab technician in a hospital nearby. He has 2 young children aged 14 and 9 years. The family has no means of raising Rs. 40 lakhs required for treatment. They collected Rs. 15.15 lakhs through a public campaign, of which Rs. 10 lakhs is already deposited at the hospital as advance. They approached MicroCharity through our volunteers, for financial support.
Roby, a 45-year old young man was working as a collection agent in a reputed bank, when tragedy struck in the form of liver disease. He has been suffering from chronic liver disease with portal hypertension for the past 2 years, and has to undergo liver transplantation at the earliest. The hospital has estimated Rs. 40 lakhs including surgery and post-surgical follow up.
Roby is living with his mother, aged 81, a pensioner; and his wife, who is working as a lab technician in a hospital nearby. He has 2 young children aged 14 and 9 years. The family has no means of raising Rs. 40 lakhs required for treatment. They collected Rs. 15.15 lakhs through a public campaign, of which Rs. 10 lakhs is already deposited at the hospital as advance. They approached MicroCharity through our volunteers, for financial support.
Oct 18, 2012: MicroCharity raised Rs. 10,000 from 8 different individuals in 2 days. The fund is transferred to Nimal’s family.
Feb 4, 2013: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 6 different donors in 6 days.
May 2, 2013: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 different donations in 3 days.
Aug 21, 2013: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 10 different micro donations in 4 days.
Nov 15, 2013: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 6 different micro donations in 2 days.
The family is unable to keep up with all the medical expenses. MicroCharity approves an increased quarterly support amount of Rs. 50,000 this time, to help the family with the medical expenses.
Feb 6, 2014: Raised Rs. 50,000 from 23 micro donations in 3 days.
Apr 16, 2014: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 1 day.
Jul 31, 2014: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 7 days.
Oct 18, 2014: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 6 micro donations in 11 days.
Jan 19, 2015: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 7 days.
Apr 27, 2015: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 6 days.
Oct 26, 2015: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 6 micro donations in 6 days.
Feb 5, 2016: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 6 micro donations in 6 days.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs.10,000.
April 15, 2016: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 4 micro donations in 1 day.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs.10,000.
July 8, 2016: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 1 day. Amount will be transfered to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs.10,000.
Oct 28, 2016: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 2 days. Amount will be transfered to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs.50,000.
Jan 09, 2017: Raised Rs. 50,000 from 15 micro donations in 17 days. Amount will be transfered to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs.10,000.
May 22, 2017: Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 4 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approved fund request of Rs. 10,000
July 02, 2017 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 6 micro donations in 5 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approved fund request of Rs. 10,000
Sep 22, 2017 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 4 micro donations in 1 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
Nimal, who is paralyzed waist-down is still in need of our financial support. MicroCharity continues to support her every quarter.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
Dec 20, 2017 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 4 micro donations in 7 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
March 28, 2018 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 4 micro donations in 4 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
June 30, 2018 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 3 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
Oct 04, 2018 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 4 micro donations in 7 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
Dec 20, 2018 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 4 micro donations in 5 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal shortly against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
March 8, 2019 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 5 micro donations in 1 day. Amount will be transferred to Nimal against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
June 7, 2019 : Raised Rs. 10,000 from 4 micro donations in 4 days. Amount will be transferred to Nimal against medical expenses.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
September 20,2019 – Fund raising closed for this cause. We will be paying he amount to Nimal against her medical bills.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 10,000.
MicroCharity approves fund request for Rs.10,000.
March 10,2020 – Fund raising closed for this cause. We will be paying he amount to Nimal against her medical bills.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 15,000.
June 10,2020 – Fund raising closed for this cause. We have disbursed the amount to Nimal against her medical bills.
MicroCharity approves fund request of Rs. 15,000
Update : Fundraising closed for this cause. We will be disbursing money shortly to Nimal against here medical expenses.
Nimal is paralysed from waist down. The tragedy hit her about 18 years ago when she was studying in 12th grade. She had a fever and during the treatment the doctor administered a wrong injection which made her paralyzed from waist down. A hip replacement surgery was done to make her walk, but that made her condition worse. They have very little land which is mortgaged for her treatment. MicroCharity continues to support Nimal for last 8 years.The family is struggling with her medical expenses and frequent hospitalizations.
Athulya Benny and family is in need of our financial assistance in completing her nursing course. Her father is working in a flour mill
earning Rs.10,000 per month. Her mother Jessy has many health issues and the family had to spend a lot of money for her treatment. She also has a younger brother who is in school now. Athulya is studying at Universal College of Nursing at an annual fee of Rs. 1,20,000. They managed to pay the admission fee of Rs. 30,000 through donations from friends and well-wishers, but has no means of raising the rest
of the amount. The family has other loans, and also has to manage the continuous medical expenses for her mother. They approached MicroCharity for financial support in paying the college fee.
Athulya Benny and family is in need of our financial assistance in completing her nursing course. Her father is working in a flour mill earning Rs.10,000 per month. Her mother Jessy has many health issues and the family had to spend a lot of money for her treatment. She also has a younger brother who is in school now. Athulya is studying at Universal College of Nursing at an annual fee of Rs. 1,20,000. They managed to pay the admission fee of Rs. 30,000 through donations from friends and well-wishers, but has no means of raising the rest
of the amount. The family has other loans, and also has to manage the continuous medical expenses for her mother. They approached MicroCharity for financial support in paying the college fee.
62-year old Rajan and his family is in dire need of our assistance. He was diagnosed with stomach cancer 2.5 years ago. He was treated at Amrita medical college where he had to spend a lot of money. He then went to Cochin Cancer research centre at Kalamassery for chemotherapy and other treatments. The current treatment involves one injection per month for a year, each costing Rs. 25,000 at a total of Rs. 3 lakhs.
Rajan was working as a manager in a hotel in Delhi. He came back to Kerala three years back and was staying in a rented house at Aluva. During the flood of 2018, he lost all his possessions. The family then shifted to a rented apartment at Kakkanad. Rajan’s wife is ill and cannot go for work. His daughter completed 12th grade and is working in a call centre now. The only income for this family is his daughter’s salary, which is barely enough to cover their rent and daily expenses. The family is struggling to manage the injection costs and they reached out to MicroCharity for financial assistance.
62-year old Rajan and his family is in dire need of our assistance. He was diagnosed with stomach cancer 2.5 years ago. He was treated at Amrita medical college where he had to spend a lot of money. He then went to Cochin Cancer research center at Kalamassery for chemotherapy and other treatments. The current treatment involves one injection per month for year, each costing Rs. 25,000 at a total of Rs. 3 lakhs.
Rajan was working as a manager in a hotel in Delhi. He came back to Kerala three years back and was staying in a rented house at Aluva. During the flood of 2018, he lost all his possessions. The family then shifted to a rented apartment at Kakkanad. Rajan’s wife is ill and cannot go for work. His daughter completed 12th grade and is working in a call center now. The only income for this family is his daughter’s salary, which is barely enough to cover their rent and daily expenses. The family is struggling to manage the injection costs and they reached out to MicroCharity for financial assistance.
58-year old Rosamma Antony has been struggling with her dialysis expenses for the past 10 months. She and her husband were running a tea shop before she was diagnosed with kidney failure. She needs three dialysis per week at a cost of around Rs. 9000 per week. They had to close the tea shop since Rosamma must go to the hospital very frequently. She is also currently suffering from respiratory issues. The couple has 2 daughters who are already married but are in no position to support them.
The family has no other means of income and no way to raise the Rs. 36,000 needed each month for medical treatment. So they approached MicroCharity for financial assistance.
54-year-old Joy Antappan from Idukki, Kerala has been suffering from mental health issues for the past one year, following his father’s death. 3 months back, he had to undergo a major surgery to remove a growth from his stomach. Joy also has some heart-related complications. After the surgery, his mental health deteriorated, and he had to be admitted to a mental hospital near his house. The family is not able to keep him at home due to suicidal tendencies and violence.
Joy was working as a daily wage laborer before he fell ill. His wife was also working as a daily wage laborer; but she had to discontinue work after a leg injury. Their daughter is married, and son is working at a mechanic shop close by.
The family has 10 cents of land and some support for house construction from the Panchayat. But Joy’s medical expense of around Rs. 30,000 per month is too much for the family to bear. They are not able to finish the construction or meet their daily expenses. The family is running from pillar to post to find money for his treatment, and they approached MicroCharity for financial support.
54-year-old Joy Antappan from Idukki, Kerala has been suffering from mental health issues for the past one year, following his father’s death. 3 months back, he had to undergo a major surgery to remove a growth from his stomach. Joy also has some heart-related complications. After the surgery, his mental health deteriorated, and he had to be admitted to a mental hospital near his house. The family is not able to keep him at home due to suicidal tendencies and violence.
26-year old Josmy has been suffering from kidney failure for over 7 years. She had a kidney transplant at the age of 17, her mom being the donor. But after 3 years, the donated kidney failed. She has been undergoing dialysis thrice a week for the past few years while searching for another suitable donor.
Currently, they found a donor, the crossmatch has been successful and other tests are going on for the transplant scheduled for next month. Josmy was a bright student, a fighter, and an optimist but years of treatment has made her very weak. Despite this, she faces the situation with a smile. She is from a very poor family and her father is a rickshaw driver. He has been finding money for all the dialysis, medications, and tests for several years with the help of a lot of kind souls.
Josmy is now undergoing treatment at ASTER MIMS, KOZHIKODE, KERALA. The cost of the transplant and post-transplant treatment is around 12 lakhs. For a family that is struggling to find money for their day-to-day expenses, this amount is beyond what they can manage. So they reached out to MicroCharity for financial assistance.
Sheeja, a 35-year-old lady from Pathanamthitta, Kerala has more worries on her plate than she can take on by herself. Her daughter, Karthika passed away in December 2019 after a long battle with brain tumor. Medical expenses required the
family to take multiple loans from banks and from other sources, but the little girl could not be saved. Sheeja is now living with her 11-year-old son, Karthik and her aged mother-in-law. Sheeja used to do some tailoring at home, and also supply snacks to neighbouring homes. But there is no fixed income, and the family is now struggling to take care of their expenses. They are staying in a rented house and paying the rent with help from well-wishers. She has a housing loan of 6 lakhs, a Rs. 50,000 loan from the society and also a few personal loans.Her son, Karthik is not well. Sheeja herself underwent a heart surgery some time back.