Multiple Camps organised at Cheshire Homes

Cheshire Homes Chandigarh organised multiple specialized camps for the physically challenged oday which was attended by over 150 people.

Dr. Raj Bahadur, Director Principal Government Medical College & Hospital Sector 32, visited the camp and also handed over prosthetic limbs (right forearm) a wheel chair and a bicycle to needy physically challenged persons.

Gurdip Singh Deep, President of Cheshire Homes, informed that the objective was to provide single window service to the physically challenged persons in the region and bring various agencies together for their benefit.

A team of doctors from Government Medical College and Hospital Sector 32 conducted the assessment of nearly 50 for disability certification of physically challenged.

Over 30 railway passes were also issued to physically challenged by Government’s authorized agency, Nevedac Prosthetic Centre headed by Dr. V.J.S. Vohra.

A team of Rotarian doctors from Rotary Club Chandigarh Midtown also conducted a free medical checkup camp.

The inmates of Cheshire Homes Chandigarh besides National Handicapped Welfare Council Haryana, Physically Handicapped Association of Punjab, Association of Physically Disabled Dadu Majra, and Rotary Community Corps from Khuda Ali Sher participated in the camp.

Twenty physically challenged persons also donated blood on the occasion which was managed by the transfusion team from Government Hospital Panchkula conducted the blood donation camp. 

It's a Big Day on 18th March

Cheshire Homes Chandigarhis is planning to hold four camps simultaneously on 18th March 2012 at the Cheshire Home between 10 am - 1.30 pm. 


Cheshire Homes Chandigarh will hold 

• Blood Donation Camp
• Issuance of travel passes to Physically Disabled
• Disability assessment and issuance of certificates on the spot
• Medical checkups

To achieve this we shall have 

• a team  of doctors from Blood Transfusion Deptt. from GMCH-32,Chandigarh
• State-authorised Prosthetic doctor to issue travel passes
• State authorised team of 4 doctors for assessment of physical disability and issuance of certificates
• Rotary Club Chandigarh Midtown to send 5-6 doctors

The  identification of donors and other cases will be done by Associations of Physically Disabled persons in Haryana, Punjab, & Chandigarh.


Blood donors will get refreshments while lunch arrangement would be thee for those coming for the medical check up camp. 


Director Principal GMCH-32 along with other dignitaries are expected to grace the occasion. 


Please join and lend a helping hand to make it a success. Any help in cash or kind shall be deeply appreciated. 

National Council Meet at Mumbai

Mr. Gurdip Singh Deep, Chairman, Cheshire Homes Chandigarh, attended the National Council meeting of Cheshire Homes in Mumbai on 27-29 January 2012. 

A detailed report on activities, achievements and future plans was presented to the national council by the Chairman, who was also greatly inspired by the good work being done by other 23 Cheshire Homes in the country. 

Our Activities Update

The warm winter clothes were distributed to all residents of Cheshire Homes Chandigarh on 10th December.2011,  and again on 27th December 2011.  Our special thanks to Dr.K R Gupta and senior advocate Mr. Kanwaljit Singh

27-29 January 2012
Chairman attends National Council meeting of Cheshire Homes in Mumbai

6 December 2011

International Day for the Physically Challenged observed.