Kidney patient needing long term treatment, for about 5 years. (at least until 2014)
At times requires to be hospitalized for long periods. Child misses school for long periods and during such times, mother needs to arrange private tuition lessons to cover for the missed lessons.
Need financial assistance as the family is finding it very hard to bear the medical and other added expenses.
Average monthly medical expenses are about Rs.7500/=. Details of the expenses are given below;
Transport to Kandy and back 5400.00 (Doctors have advised to protect child from crowded buses. Therefore mother needs to take child in a 3 wheeler from Sigiriya to Kandy about twice every month, each trip costing 2700.00.
Blood and urine tests 2000.00 (On average one test is done every month).
After having discussed with the mother we were informed that the current financial burden on the family could be eased if she could get a monthly donation of 4500.00
[Updated on 10.Jul.2010] Target amount was raised. Two donors have pledged to remit 4500.00 monthly via Ranaviru Seva Authority to child's mother's account.
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