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Kanchi Kamakoti Child Hospital's earlier treated Child patient clinches Gold at International Special Olympics 2023

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  A triumph of the Indomitable Human Spirit: Master Deepen Prakash Sakhrani Clinches Gold at International Special Olympics 2023 Aug 19, 2023: Chennai: Master Deepen Prakash Sakhrani, a testament to resilience and determination, has emerged victorious at the International Special Olympics World Games held in June 2023 in Berlin. Despite facing substantial challenges from an early age, Deepen's journey of overcoming obstacles has culminated in a spectacular achievement, bringing honour not only to himself but also to his parents and his country.  Video LinkЁЯСЗЁЯСЗ Deepen was admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital in Chennai in December 2004 at age of just two months because of fits. Investigations revealed a significant intracranial haemorrhage (bleeding into his head) due to blood clotting failure. He was treated by a team of experts led by Dr. Bala Ramachandran. Despite enduring a complex recovery process that required a week of ...

Rela Hospital & Chennai Cyclists organises Rela Tenacity 110K Cyclothon to create awareness on Organ Donation

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500 cyclists participate in Cyclothon at Rela Hospital, Chromepet CHENNAI / August 20, 2023:  Rela Hospital and the city-based cycling group WCCG Chennai Cyclists came together today to organize the Rela Tenacity 110K Cyclothon, an initiative to raise awareness about organ donation, honor the families of organ donors and encourage more people to come forward for the noble cause. Video linkЁЯСЗЁЯСЗ The Cyclothon was flagged off by Dr. Ilankumaran Kaliamoorthy, CEO, Rela Hospital and several family members of organ donors, who were felicitated at the event, symbolizing the universal nature of the selfless act of organ donation. Some organ donors, fondly remembered by everyone, were quite young, including a 12-year-old child and a 21-year-old youth, who lost their lives but gave the precious gift of life to others after them. Beginning at 5.30 AM from Rela Hospital, Chromepet, more than 500 cyclists embarked on a scenic journey of 110 kilometers. The route passed through Tambaram, Perun...