Transforming the lives of congenital children · -cream vendor and earns around Rs.56,000/-per...
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Transforming the lives of
congenital children
Hear our stories
Baby Birapaka Rajon Samuel’s Story
He is a 1 year old kid who was evaluated at
the MIOT Centre for Children Cardiac Care,
MIOT Hospitals, Chennai.
He was diagnosed with Complex Congenital
Heart Disease: Dextrocardia, Double inlet
ventricle with transposed great vessels,
severe Left AV valve stenosis, mild PS,
severe pulmonary hypertension.
He required corrective surgery in 3 stages,
the first stage of surgery: PA Banding + Atrial
Septectomy was advised immediately. Noel
Foundation stepped in and the operation
was a great success!
Baby V. Puneeth’s Story
He is 3 months old and was symptomatic. He
had been admitted in the Intensive Care Unit
@ Madras Medical Mission and was advised
for Cardiac Catherization followed by Open
Heart Surgery.
His father is a daily wage labourer (Mason)
who earns a meagre income.
His surgery was a tough one but thanks to
Noel Foundation, he made it and was back
in his mother’s arm safe and sound.
Jeevitha’s Story
She was diagnosed to have SitusInversus,
Dextrocardia, AV Concordance, Dorv, Large
Subaortic VSD, Pulmonary Atresia,
Moderate Size Secundum ASD, Moderate
sized PDA, Confluent Branch PAS, Right
Sided PA Origin Stenosis.
She was advised to undergo Cardiac
Catheterisation Test and followed by an
Open Heart Surgery (Intra Cardiac Repair
with RV to PA Conduit).
Her Mom said, “The day of the surgery was
the toughest in our lives. We handed over our
little one to the doctors knowing that we didn’t
have a choice.” On 9th September 2014
Jeevitha had successful heart surgery. She
still has a long way to go!
Master Geethank’s Story
He is 4 years old and was a case of Atrial
Septal Defect (ASD).
He was advised Open Heart Surgery. His
father is working as an ice-cream vendor and
earns around Rs.56,000/-per annum. They
couldn’t afford for his treatment.
Noel Foundation stepped in and played a
vital role in facilitating for his surgery and
after care. He is now a happy child!
Baby Kalaiselvi’s Story
She was born with large PDA with PAH and
was advised to undergo two stage open
heart surgery.
Her father is a daily wage labourer and her
mother is a housewife.
Her first stage surgery was performed
successfully on August 2018. Noel
Foundation stayed with her every step of the
way in this incredible journey!
Baby Sathika’s Story
He is 4 years old and was a case of Atrial
Septal Defect (ASD).
He was advised Open Heart Surgery. His
father is working as an ice-cream vendor and
earns around Rs.56,000/-per annum. They
couldn’t afford for his treatment.
Noel Foundation stepped in and played a
vital role in facilitating for his surgery and
after care. He is now a happy child!
Parimala’s Story
She a 14 years old adolescent girl who was
born with Large VSD. Due to which, she
suffered severe breathing problems, acute
pain in chest and dizziness
Doctors have recomended her an Immediate
angioplasty which was estimated around
INR 2,75,000.
Her father works as a carpenter and it was
difficult for the family to arrange such a huge
amount. Noel Foundation stepped in and
supported not only by providing financial aid
but also stayed with her throughout her
recovery journey!
Baby Meenakshi’s Story
She was evaluated at the Krishna Institute of
Medical Sciences (KIMS) hospital with a rare
birth defect which is called Heterotaxy
syndrome. Reconfiguration of the heart and
circulatory system had to be done so that the
heart functions with one ventricle known as
Fontan circulation and required three open
heart surgeries
His father is a daily wage labourer (Mason)
who earns a meagre income.
First stage surgery was done in September
2017 by Dr. Sudeep Verma at KIMS Hospital,
Hyderabad. Noel Foundation played a vital
role in helping during surgery and post-
operative care.
Rajan Samuel’s Story
He is a 31/2-year-old kid diagnosed with complex congenital heart disorders, namely: 1. Dextrocardia, 2. Double inlet ventricle with transposed great vessels, 3. Severe Left AV valve stenosis, 4. Mild PS, severe pulmonary hypertension. He had been advised to go through surgery in 3 stages.
The cost estimated for the surgery was
around INR 3,00,000. Rajan’s father works
with an NGO with an annual income of INR
90,000 only. Noel Foundation assured them
support which wakened their hopes again.
His surgery done at the MIOT Centre for
Children's Cardiac Care which was
successful. He still has a long battle ahead
but is an example of hope among the
hopeless!
Baby V. Nithya’s Story
She is 3 months old who is symptomatic and
had been admitted in the Intensive Care Unit
@ Madras Medical Mission. The child was
advised for Cardiac Catherization followed
by Open Heart Surgery.
The child's family hails from a poor
background. Her father is a daily wage
labourer (Mason) who earns for a meagre
income
Noel Foundation helped her with her surgery
and now she is a happy child!
Baby Easwari’s Story
She ws diagnosed with TOF with Pulmonary
Atresia, Severe Cyanosis with Hyper
Cyanotic Spells. She had significant growth
and developmental delay because of
Hypoxia.
Her surgery was successfully performed at
Madras Medical Mission. Noel Foundation
supported her all along the way!
Thamizharasam’s Story
He was suffering from Congenital Heart
disease, Tetralogy of Fallot. The child
required Intra Cardiac repair which needed
an open-heart surgery.
Thamizharasam’s father is a petty shop
owner and was not able to manage the
surgery expenses of more than 3 lakhs.
Noel Foundation stepped in and played a
vital role in facilitating for his surgery and
after care. He is now on the road to recovery!
Meet the beneficiaries from Madras Medical Mission and listen to their Story
Noel Foundation helped these families with a grant towards their surgeries and also provided for their post-
operative expenses a sum of INR 15,000 – INR 25,000. The Foundation stayed with them throughout their tedious
journey and recovery period. We are proud to be part of their journey!
New Initiative!
Noel Foundation had organised a programme on the 12th of June 2019, at the Srinivasa Modern School,
Prashant Nagar Colony, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. Focusing mainly on addressing educating the parents as well
as the students on various social and health issues. Chittor Mayor Mrs. K. Hemalatha, Circle Inspector and Local
politicians were among the many dignitaries who attended the programme.
A total of 50 students were gifted with new school bags, books and stationery and over 10 children suffering with
various heart related issues were provided with free medicines and fruits. Apart from that, NF also extended their
help to the widows by providing them with sarees and some basic necessities as well. The event was covered by
one of the main Telugu daily newspaper Andhra Bhoomi.
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