Impact Areas
Bettering Lives by Improving Primary Healthcare Infrastructure
Impact Areas
Bettering Lives by Improving Primary Healthcare Infrastructure
United Way Bengaluru: The Best NGO working on strengthening of primary health CENTERS in India
As per the National Health Profile, India has only 0.9 hospital beds available per 1000 people, with a mere 30% of these beds located in rural areas. This highlights the increasing need to address healthcare disparities to ensure timely medical intervention. United Way Bengaluru is an NGO that supports strengthening of primary healthcare services to improve healthcare accessibility and quality, particularly in the underserved regions of India.
Impact
2020-2022
23 primary health centers received an infrastructure upgrade
9,62,000 PHC community needs met
Impact
2020-2022
23 primary health centers received an infrastructure upgrade
9,62,000 PHC community needs met
Enhancing Primary healthcare services
United Way BENGALURU: One of the best NGOs setting up mobile health clinics in and around rural Bangalore
Wellness on Wheels
A study published in the National Library of Medicine indicates that approximately 86% of medical visits in India originate from rural areas, with a majority of individuals traveling over 100 km to access available healthcare facilities.
This highlights the growing need to enhance access to medical services in rural areas. United Way Bengaluru operates mobile health clinics to bring quality healthcare to the rural masse. The mobile clinics are equipped with health care professionals including a doctor, a nurse, volunteers, drug cabinets,critical lifeline support equipment like oxygen cylinders,stretchers and other emergency equipment.
Impact
33,970 patients catered to between 2020 and 2022
Bringing Healthcare closer to the underprivileged
United Way Bengaluru: An NGO working on creating awareness on water, sanitation & hygiene in schools
Prioritizing student well-being by implementing wash measures
The Ministry of Human Resource Development’s report highlights that merely 47% of schools across India currently have access to safe drinking water. This shows the growing need for clean water in schools to prevent children from falling sick. United Way Bengaluru addresses the lack of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) measures implemented in schools and colleges. This ensures that the risk of contracting any disease is reduced and the overall health and well-being of students is taken care of.
Impact
350 Hygiene kits distributed between 2021 and 2022
Wellness on Wheels
A study published in the National Library of Medicine indicates that approximately 86% of medical visits in India originate from rural areas, with a majority of individuals traveling over 100 km to access available healthcare facilities.
This highlights the growing need to enhance access to medical services in rural areas. United Way Bengaluru operates mobile health clinics to bring quality healthcare to the rural masse. The mobile clinics are equipped with health care professionals including a doctor, a nurse, volunteers, drug cabinets,critical lifeline support equipment like oxygen cylinders,stretchers and other emergency equipment.
Impact
33,970 patients catered to between 2020 and 2022
Bringing Healthcare closer to the underprivileged
Prioritizing student well-being by implementing wash measures
The Ministry of Human Resource Development’s report highlights that merely 47% of schools across India currently have access to safe drinking water. This shows the growing need for clean water in schools to prevent children from falling sick.
United Way Bengaluru addresses the lack of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) measures implemented in schools and colleges. This ensures that the risk of contracting any disease is reduced and the overall health and well-being of students is taken care of.