Charity prosthetic limbs / below knee prosthesis types in India -BMVSS
JaipurFoot is an Indian NGO that assists the disabled and handicapped. Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS) is the world's biggest rehabilitation organisation, serving approximately 1.78 million handicapped people. BMVSS provides all of its services, including prosthetic limbs, callipers, and other aids and appliances, at no cost. BMVSS holds field camps at various locations within the country to help patients who have financial and physical difficulty in travelling to the main centres. Doctors and technicians travel with equipment and materials to the various locations. On-the-spot fabrication and fitment of prosthetic limbs and other aids and appliances are provided by the organisation at these camps. In a year, over 50 such camps are held. BMVSS workers and volunteers also use mobile vans to access remote areas. Camps of BMVSS are different from those organized by other institutions in general, in the sense that the camps of BMVSS are one-stop facilities and the pat...