Some Important Contacts

Rehabilitation Centers in India

Delhi

Cancer Patients Care, Cancer Patients NGO India H/1572, Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi - 110 019 MRS. KIRAN HUKKU(Director) Tel: +91 11 2627 0470 / 2627 2298

Bangalore

Cancer Patients Care, Cancer Patients NGO India 746, 8th Cross, 10th Main, Indiranagar 2nd Stage, Bangalore - 560 008. MRS. KALPANA KAR (Director) Tel: +91 80 525 1005

Pune

Cancer Patients Care, Cancer Patients NGO India 8, Uttam Tower, Above Nene Hospital, Nagar Road, Pune - 411 006 MS. MAHARUKH MEHTA(Director) Tel: +91 20 3950 0350 Fax: +91 20 2669 6636

Mumbai

\Suman Ramesh Tulsiani Diagnostic & Rehabilitation Center Prabhadevi Industrial Estate, Gala No. 15, 1st floor, Next to Domino's Pizza, Opp. Siddhivinayak Temple, Prabhadevi, Mumbai - 400 025 Tel: +91 22 2438 3296 / 24924000

Association for the Trauma Care of India Golden Home Project , 28th Floor Twin Town 'A' Wing, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025 Tel: 24308888

Sir Hurkisondas Nurrotamdas Hospital Audiology and Speech Therapy Department, Padmashri Gordhanbapa chowk, Raja Ram Mohan Roy Road, Mumbai 400 004 Ph. # 3671879, 385555

Lila Kishanchand Shahani Clinical Diagnostic Centre Naigaon Municipal Maternity Hospital, 1st Floor, Dahivalkar Road, Opposite BDD Chawl No. 6&7, Next to Police Ground, Naigaon, Mumbai - 400 014 Tel: +91 22 2412 1680

National Association for the Blind. 11-Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Road, Worli Seaface, Mumbai 400 025 Ph. # 4932539

V.D. Indian Society for mentally retarded. Khushakks Dagaka House, Anand Road Ext., Near Rula Hall, Malad (W), Mumbai 400 064. Ph. # 8892930, 8821393, Ph. # 8892409

Medical and Psychiatric Social Work Dept. L.T.M.G. Hospital O.P.D. 12, Sion, Mumbai 400 022. Ph. # 4076381

Cancer Patients Aid Association. 5, Malhotra House, Opp. G.P.O. Mumbai 400 001. Ph. # 3061291, 3077812

All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. C/o A11 PMR, Hastaw Park, Clerk Rd., Mahalaxmi, Mumbai 400 034 Ph. # 4932747

The Association for the Welfare of Persons with a Mental Handicap in Maharashtra (A.W.M.H. Male). Basement, Tumer Morrison House, 16, Bank Street, Mumbai 400 023 Ph. # 4303359, Ph. 2654816

Gopikrishna Piramal Memorial Hospital. Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400 013 Ph. # 4947837

Jerbal Wadia hospital for children. Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai 400 012 Ph. # 4129786/7 Ext. 330

3 R Society (The Society for Reconstructive Surgery, Rehabilitation and Research). Opp. Jain Mandir, R.C. Marg, Chembur, Mumbai 400 071. Ph. # 5523051

All Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped. Bhandra Reclamation (W), Mumbai - 400 050 Ph. # 6422638, 6427320

Vijay Merchant, Rehabilitation Centre for the disabled. 3rd Floor, 'A' Wing Mhatre Pen Bldg., Senapati Bapat Marg, Dadar (W), Mumbai 400 028 Ph. # 4379922,

Centre for Human Ecology 16 Ravi Kiran New Link Road Andheri (W), Mumbai 400053 Tel: 26301884, 26301893

Mukta 10 D / 605 Parshwanath Building Mulund, Mumbai 400080

GRIP- Group of Rehabilitation Intervention & Prevention B/ 5 Green Fields, Sherly Rajan Road, Bandra (W), Mumbai 4000050

National Center for Disability Studies

The Director,

National Centre for Disability Studies,

Indira Gandhi National Open University,

Zakir Hussain Block (Ground Floor),

Maidan Garhi,

New Delhi - 110068

India

+91-29531574,29531575,29532124

+91-29535125

n.c.d.s.2008@gmail.com

ADDRESSES OF THE SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED (RUNNING)

1. The Regional Employment Officer.

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Azamabad, Hyderabad-500020.

2. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for physically Handicapped, Barrack No. 1/ E-5, Block No. 1/E-5, Block A, Curzon Road, New Delhi.

3. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange For Physically Handicapped, No. 5, Crescent Road, High Grounds, West Bangalore – 560020.

4. The Special Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Merchanitile Chambers, 3rd Floor, Graham Road, Ballard Estate, Bombay-400001.

5. The Sub-Regional Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Block No. 2, Gill Road, Ludhiana, Punjab.

6. The Assistant Director,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped,

33, Mount Road, Nandanam, Madras-600035.

7. The Special Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Behala Industrial Estate, 620, D.H. Road, Calcutta-700034.

8. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, G. T. Road, Kanpur-208002.

9. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for physically Handicapped, Nadavanam Road, Palayam, Trivandrum, Kerala.

10. The Employment officer,

Special Employment Exchange for physically Handicapped, 965, Wright Town, Jabalpur- 482001.

11. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Combined Labour Building, Bailey Road, Patna-800001.

12. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, 1282, Sector 13-C, Chandigarh- 160018.

13. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped,

Dte. of Employment and Training (H.P.), Stock Palace, Simla- 171002.

14. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Jaipur-302001 (Rajasthan).

15. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Dte. of Employment, Flat No. 367, Sahid Nagar, Bhubaneshwar-751007 (Orissa)

16. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped,

Guwahati, Assam.

17. The Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Agartala, Tripura.

18. The Sub-Regional Employment Officer for Physically Hand-

Capped, Kotli Building, Baroda (Gujarat).

19. The Sub-Regional Employment Officer for Physically Handi- capped, Multistorey Building, Nanpura, Surat, Gujarat.

20. The Sub-Regional Employment Officer for Physically Handi-Capped, Kopasiwala Bungalow, Junction Plot Rajkot, Gujarat.

21. The Special Employment Officer,

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Salajose Cross Road, Opp. S.V. College, Ahmedabad-380001.

22. The Director.

Special Employment Exchange for Physically Handicapped, Manipur, Imphal.

Vocational Rehabilitation Centers

Seventeen VRCs for the Handicapped are functioning at Ludhiana, Delhi, Kanpur, Calcutta, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Baroda, Ahmedabad, Madras, Bombay, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Trivandrum, Bhubaneshwar, Guwaahati, Agartala and patana (List Appendix B). The main purpose of these Centres is to assess the residual Capacity of the physically handicapped and recommendoccupations suited to them. VRCs also arrange for their training in industries as apprentices and in other training institutions. These Centres also provide placement services. The five categories of Handicapped persons – the Deaf, the Blind, Orthopaedically Handicapped, Mildly retarded and Negative Leprosy persons may avail the services provided by VRCs. Some training Workshops on trades such as Radio Assembly, Metal, Commercial, Carpentry, Tailoring are also functioning at VRCs to provide training and evaluate skills possessed by an individual. The individuals get a stipend of Rs. 100 during evaluation period of month. No fees is taken from the candidates for evaluation and other services provided by these Centres. Assistance is also available for procuring financial aid for purchase of Artificial limbs and other aids. Centres also provide help in setting own ventures in terms of arranging finances, allotment of shops, telephone booths etc. 17 Vocational Rehabilitation Centres are functioning under DGE&T, Ministry of Labour. The rehabilitation services have been extended to the handicapped living in rural areas. This is done through Mobile camps and 11 Rural Rehabilitation Extension Centres (RRECs) set up in 11 Blocks under 5 VRCs situated at Bombay, Calcutta, Kanpur, Ludhiana and Madras.

LIST OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTRE FOR HANDICAPPED

1. VRC for Handicapped, ITI, Kuber Nagar, Ahmedabad – 382 340.

2. VRC for Handicapped, Sicon, C.T.I. Campus, Bombay-400 002.

3. VRC for Handicapped, 38, B.R. Lane, Beliaghata, Calcutta- 700 010.

4. VRC for Handicapped, 22/1, Hasur Road, Banglore-560029

5. VRC for Handicapped, I.T.I., Pusa, New Delhi-110012.

6. VRC for Handicapped, 4-SA 23, Jawahar Nagar, Jaipur-302 004.

7. VRC for Handicapped, A.T.I. Campus, Vidya Nagar, Hyder-abad- 500768.

8. VRC for Handicapped , Napier Town, Jabalpur –482001.

9. VRC for Handicapped, C.T.I., Gobind Nagar, Kanpur-22.

10. VRC for Handicapped, ATI, Gill Road, Ludhiana-141003.

11. VRC for Handicapped, C.T.I., Guindy, Madras-600039.

12. VRC for Handicapped, Rehbari, Guwahati-781008,Assam.

13. VRC for Handicapped, Nalachira, Trivandrum-15.

14. VRC for Handicapped, SIRC Campus, Unit VIII, Bhubanes-war-12.

15. VRC for Handicapped, Mahadev Industrial Estate Bahucha-

Raji Road, karejibaug, Baroda-390018.

16. VRC for Handicapped, C/O Director Employment and Manp

power Planning, Agartala.

17. VRC for Handicapped, Plot No. 1 (A-84) Gandhi Vihar

Patna (Bihar).