MISSION
From the very beginning Jeevodaya has undertaken a triple implementation of the mission: lepers’ treatment, their social rehabilitation by work and education of the children from the families affected by leprosy, who do not have such an opportunity in India .
Treatment
- Presently, the only doctor in the Center is Dr. Helena Pyz
- There is a clinic on the spot where the lepers as well as the local poor people affected by tuberculosis and other diseases are treated (10 000 patients and circa 100 new cases of leprosy are diagnosed per year)
- Assistance to two other dispensers within 200 km from Jeevodaya is provided as well as the medical care for other lepers’ colonies is organized.