Stigma Discrimination & Livelihood

During the House Hold (Outreach) visit by the ORW Mr. Prasidya Narayan a client name Smt. Sangeeta Sharma (Name Changed) was met.  It was found that Mr. Hari Sharma (name changed) husband of Smt Sangeeta was severely sick. During the interaction it was found that Mr. Hari Sharma was bed ridden since last two months. The family members including the community had also kept distance since long. Smt. Sangeeta also informed that since her husband is bed ridden his job has also gone. The condition of both was very pathetic as all the means to sustain themselves seemed to be at distance.

Without wasting the time ORW succeeded in arrangement of ambulance and got Mr. Hari Sharma admitted to Medical Collage emergency ward. The best possible treatment could not survived Mr. Hari Sharma.

During next follow up visit ORW came to understand that her husband was working at a prestigious firm at Ahmadabad and he also had some deposits in the firm. He informed CHC PC about the situation. The communication was initiated with the firm. Later on the firm agreed to pay all of the deposits and also gave job opportunity to Smt. Sangeeta . In mean time the efforts of CSC also managed to have her registration for Widow Pension.  Now Smt. Sangeeta is a happy women and continuing with her ART on regular basis.