Category Archives: Asha Health Care

Holding on to Life, Holding on to Hope

In the Mayapuri slum, right beside the deafening railway track, lives Mamta—a woman whose life has been marked by storms, yet whose spirit continues to shine. Married off at just 13, Mamta lost her father soon after, and poverty quickly closed in on her young life. At only 18, she was struck by Tuberculosis. Weak…
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Pain to Peace: Haseena’s Journey with Asha

Haseena, a 65-year-old woman from the Jeevan Nagar slum community, has lived a life marked by hardship and loneliness. She married against her family’s wishes, only to discover that her husband already had another family who never accepted her. Ten years ago, her husband passed away due to excessive drinking, leaving her completely alone. His…
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Wheelchair Warrior: Sunita’s Fight for Survival and Health

Sunita, now 35, is a woman whose life is defined by extraordinary courage in the face of relentless hardship. Her struggles began early. At just nine years old, she was struck by polio, leaving both her legs paralyzed and confining her to a wheelchair for life. Before she could recover from this devastating blow, her…
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Healing Body and Soul: Asha’s Compassion in Action

For the past 59 years, Shyamraj has lived in Amar Park slum in Zakhira—a place he once came to with hope in his heart, leaving behind the dusty lanes of his village in Uttar Pradesh. Now 78 years old, his weathered face tells the story of a lifetime of struggles and silent endurance. About a…
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