Project Report
| Jan 17, 2017
Life must go on
By Asma Rao | Head of Resource Mobilization
![]()
Arthritis can turn your world upside down.
This is the story of Naeem, 44 years male married with two kids, patient of active Rheumatoid Arthritis is currently having active disease despite treatment with disease medicines. He requires treatment worth PKR 320,000 per annum to control his disease and help him to earn bread for his family. This has only been possible through the generous support of donors like you which enables us to continue with our mission.
The disease can strike at any time and without proper care can lead to severe disabilities affecting patients for a lifetime. However, today through early diagnosis and extensive treatment rheumatologists can significantly help prevent disability and death in patients suffering from rheumatic diseases.
These stories give us hope and the strength to continue with our mission.
Please donate today and change lives.
Oct 16, 2016
Our Children - Our Future
By Asma Rao | Head of Marketing & Resource Mobilization
![]()
Arthritis is a life crippling diseases which does not affect the elderly only but has devastating effects on children as well. Lot of young children are waiting for their treatment who otherwise will get crippled for rest of their life.
Through certain procedures and medication , these children can have better lives and be active & productive members of society. Tese Biologics which costs Rs.1,200,000 per anum
Arthritis Care Foundation (ACF) is working in collaboration with Fatima Memorial Hospital Lahore and serving many patients who cannot afford the treatment expenses. This has only been possible through the support of generous donors. Fatima Memorial Hospital hopes to continue its noble mission, please donate generously.
Please help us make their lives better!
Jul 11, 2016
Helping children through their pain
By Asma Rao | Head of Marketing & Resource Mobilization
![]()
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) causes premature death, disability, and lowers the quality of life in the industrialized and developing world. RA is a systemic inflammatory disease that manifests itself in multiple joints in the body. This inflammation usually affects the lining of the joints (synovial membrane), but can also affect other organs.
Children are equally affected by the diseases and many children are waiting for treatment otherwise they will be crippled for life. ACF is currently donating Enbrel to these children worth Rs.400,000 approximately. ENBREL is indicated for reducing signs and symptoms, keeping joint damage from getting worse, and improving physical function in patients
Arthritis Care Foundation (ACF) is working in collaboration with Fatima Memorial Hospital Lahore and serving many patients who cannot afford the treatment expenses.
If ACF had not provided this treatment, this children would be in a lot of pain and this has only been possible through the support of generous donors. Fatima Memorial Hospital hopes to continue its noble mission, please donate generously.