CHD Group and partners begin Medical Relief Phase in Kerala Floods
CHD Group along with SEEDS India, Bata, Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga and Jvala will start interventions in Wayanad District of the flood-hit region of the state of Kerala from tomorrow to kick-start the medical relief phase work. They will be holding a Multi-speciality intervention with pediatricians, Community Health physicians, dermatologists’ to champion the destinies of those who have been victims of nature’s fury.
CHD Group and partners will be catering to the most vulnerable communities and also the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward classes. They will be moving to a few places based on the health intelligence report offered by the local administration.
CHD Group, headquartered in Mangaluru, Karnataka has been at the forefront of strengthening the health systems and disaster risk reduction interface in regions it works in across the country and has been advocating for resilient health systems globally. SEEDS India is a New Delhi based institution which has been working for years in the disaster management space. CHD Group and SEEDS India have jointly responded in past disasters in Gujarat Floods and Bihar Floods as well.