{"id":140,"date":"2014-02-01T06:52:56","date_gmt":"2014-02-01T01:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/?page_id=140"},"modified":"2014-05-14T19:39:34","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T14:09:34","slug":"medical","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/?page_id=140","title":{"rendered":"Medical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><h2 class=\"\" > <span class=\" glyphicon glyphicon-tasks\" style=\"color:#0066bf;\"><\/span> <\/span><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Medical Mission<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><\/h2><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_958\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-958\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_hospital.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[140]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-958 \" src=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_hospital-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"CSI - Bell Pins Indrani Chelladurai Mission Hospital\" width=\"270\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_hospital-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_hospital.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CSI &#8211; Bell Pins Indrani Chelladurai Mission Hospital<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Medical Mission initiated by the S.P.G. at Nazareth, Sawyerpurm, ldaiyangudi and Nagalapuram has been found most rewarding.In the early years when medical facilities provided by the Government were meager and inadequate, these hospitals eminently served the community. St. Luke&#8217;s Hospital, Nazareth has kept on with the march of modern medicine. Its phenomenal growth was during the stewardship of Dr. R. Vedabodagam, when several new wards &#8211; mostly gifts of grateful patients &#8211; were erected.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_962\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-962\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_OT.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[140]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-962 \" src=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_OT-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"Modern OT Facilities\" width=\"270\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_OT-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_OT.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Modern OT Facilities<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In recent years a huge Extension Project was completed with the aid of the Protestant Central Agency for Development Aid, Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany.With several additional buildings, an air conditioned operation theatre and intensive care unit, sophisticated equipment and highly qualified medical personnel, the hospital is much sought by the community several miles around. A significant development out of this\u00a0hospital is St. Luke&#8217;s Leprosarium at Peikulam (Estd. 1956) which has grown to be one of the foremost of its kind in the whole of India.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recent additions to the medical ministry are the Hospitals at Maruthakulam, Tuticorin and Melapalayam. All these hospitals are manned by competent and dedicated medical staff, with whom alone they can fulfil the purpose for which they were founded.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>CSI Rhenius Community Health and Development Project Melapalayam, Tirunelveli-5<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"panel panel-info \"><div class=\"panel-heading\">\nIntroduction<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\nThe CSI Rhenius Community Health and Development Project at Melapalayam is a comprehensive health care and socio-economic programme of the CSI Tirunelveli Diocese, providing preventive and curative health care to the multi-faith community and marginalized people with the active participation of the local community, support of government agencies, voluntary organizations and the church.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"panel panel-info \"><div class=\"panel-heading\">\nProject area<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\nMelapalayam is in the district of Tirunelveli and a suburban part of the Tirunelveli Town. 80% of the population are Muslims while the rest are Hindus. Christians form a very small minority. Majority of them are economically backward. Their general and hygienic conditions are not good and the standard of health is low. The project is also serving 2 small villages Omanallur and Sadaiammankulam 10 and 33 km away from the main clinic in Melapalayam respectively. These two villages are visited twice a week.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"panel panel-info \"><div class=\"panel-heading\">\nStaff pattern<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\nThe project is run by a small team of 2 multipurpose health care workers, 1 social worker, 2 paramedical workers and a medical officer in charge.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"panel panel-info \"><div class=\"panel-heading\">\nBeneficiaries<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\nDoor to door survey is done. Children below 2 years are given free immunization. Pregnant mothers are given free antenatal care.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_965\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-965\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_survey.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[140]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-965  \" src=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_survey-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Survey in Progress\" width=\"192\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_survey-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_survey.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Survey in Progress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Patients with diseases like tuberculosis, diabetes, hypertension, etc. are followed up. Physically handicapped persons are given possible help through voluntary agencies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_961\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-961\" style=\"width: 168px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_checkup.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[140]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-961  \" src=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_checkup-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"Free Medical Check up\" width=\"168\" height=\"110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_checkup-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csitirunelveli.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/medical_checkup.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Free Medical Check up<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Periodical free medical and eye camps and once-a-month leprosy clinics are conducted. Health education is given. Necessary articles like quilts and blankets are distributed to the needy.<\/div>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"panel panel-info \"><div class=\"panel-heading\">\nFuture plans<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\nThe project proposes to extend its service to 7 more villages by forming one more mobile medical team.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-19\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-19\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Hospital<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Address \/ Phone Number<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CSI Jeyaraj Annapackiam Mission Hospital<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1B\/2 North Highground Road,<br \/>\nPalayamkottai - 627002<br \/>\n0462-2560194<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CSI Bell Pins Indrani Chelladurai Mission Hospital<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Tiruchendur Road,<br \/>\nPalayamkottai - 627002<br \/>\n0462-2579811<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">St. Immanuel Hospital<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Idaiyankudi,<br \/>\nTirunelveli District - 627651<br \/>\n04637- 271817<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Barenbruck Hospita<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Bangala Surandai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Barenbruck Mission Hospital<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Athisayapuram,<br \/>\nSurandai - 627859<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">St. Luke's Hospital<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Maruthakulam,<br \/>\nTirunelveli District - 627151<br \/>\n04635-256152<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CSI Rhenius Community Health Development Project<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Melapalayam - 627002<br \/>\n0462-2581615<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-19 from cache -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical Mission initiated by the S.P.G. at Nazareth, Sawyerpurm, ldaiyangudi and Nagalapuram has been<span class=\"more-dots\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":132,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-140","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - 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