Cancer Day Care Centre - Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to ensure early detection & timely treatment of cancer by providing accessible & affordable healthcare services within the state. Under this initiative, free screening for common cancers such as oral, breast, & cervical cancer is being conducted across all districts of Uttarakhand.
States / UT: Uttarakhand
Nodal department: Medical Health And Family Welfare Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
Categories: Health & Wellness
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Cancer, Day Care Centre, Cancer Patient, Chemotherapy
Details
The “Cancer Day Care Centre” is implemented by the Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to ensure early detection and timely treatment of cancer by providing accessible and affordable healthcare services within the state.
Benefits
- Free screening for common cancers (oral breast and CA cervix) is being conducted across all districts of Uttarakhand to detect cancer at an early stage and start treatment
Free screening for common cancers (oral, breast, and CA cervix) is being conducted across all districts of Uttarakhand to detect cancer at an early stage and start treatment.
Eligibility
- The beneficiary must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- The beneficiary must be a cancer patient.
Exclusions
No exclusions are listed for this scheme yet.
Application Process
Offline
Cancer Day Care Centres are being established in all 13 districts of Uttarakhand to provide chemotherapy, pain management, and other daycare services to cancer patients. Currently, Cancer Day Care Units have been set up in 10 hill districts of the state. Patients can avail of these facilities by visiting their respective district hospitals.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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Documents Required for Government Schemes
Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Educational Certificates (for student schemes)
How to Apply for Government Schemes?
The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:
- Check eligibility criteria
- Collect required documents
- Fill the application form
- Submit the application online or at the relevant office
- Track application status