ABOUT
Karnataka Rajya Bennuhuri Apaghatada Angavikalara Sangha (KRBAAS) is a non-profit organization established in 2008 by people affected with Spinal Cord Injury. The primary focus of KRBAAS is to support men affected with spinal cord injury. It is one of the four organizations in Karnataka that works in the area of spinal cord injury. KRBAAS has the expertise and experience in providing in-house rehabilitation using specially designed equipment. KRBAAS is located in Magadi, Ramanagara district and is currently working in 10 districts of Karnataka – Ramanagara, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Chithradurga, Kolar, Tumkur, Mysuru, Hassan, and Chikkaballapura, Chikkamangaluru . We work for rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Centers (SRC) and Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)- Strenthening the Community Based Organization- SCBO
OUR VISION
To help PWSCI’s (People With Spinal Cord Injury) to lead a HEALTHY,DIGNIFIED and INDEPENDENT life in Karnataka.
OUR MISSION
Empowering PWSCI's (People With Spinal Cord Injury) to live life to their fullest potential through timely medical intervention and rehabilitation support as well as advocating their rights.
Home visit and follow up
09/08/2022
Medical camp at Adichunchanagiri
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22/06/2022
Livelihood program
15/05/2022
Sheep farming
11/04/2022
AYUDA POOJA CELEBRATION
13/10/2021
CELEBRATED AYUDA POOJA AND DASARA IN MAGADI REHAB CENTER WITH ALL STAFF
SCBO -APPI Program 1 Year Completed program
30/09/2021
KRBAAS recently celebrated 1st year Program Success with all team members. all Board members & wel wishers are happy about the program
Second Phase Ledaers Training
28/09/2021
in Ramanagara, Tumkur, Hassan, Mysuru & C B Pura Districts gave Second Phase Leaders Training to all 110 Leaders wth support of Diffrent Resource Persons. all Participents are got information about Roles & Responsibilities of Leaders,how to fix the Vision & mission of the DPO, How to Do the Meetings, How to Write & Maintain the MOM & Finally form the Executive group members (for managing the all activities of DPO)
Koppala Visit
10/09/2021
As the part of SCBO Program. Board member, Director & program Manger visited the Koppal samuha & Samarthya office and Discussed about our Program activities
Celebrated SCI Day at magadi
04/09/2021
on the Special Occassion 5th September 2021 at magadi Center. KRBAAS celebrated World Spinal Cord injury day and Distributed Dry Nutrition Kit
Memorundam to all distrct Officeries
04/09/2021
On the Occassion of World Spinal Cord Injury day 2021 in all 5 Districts - Ramanagara, Mysuru, Hassan, tumkur & CB Pura active Leaders participated and gave memoundam to all Districts athourities- DC, CEO, DHO & DDWO.
Ration Kit distribution
04/09/2021
KRBAAS during the Covid-19 second wave time Distributed 700+ Rations kits to the SCI personns
Ratio kit distribuation
19/06/2021
District Level Leaders Training first Phase -Mysuru
07/03/2021
Dated- 08-03-2021 KRBAAS Started CBO Activities in Ramanagara Districts. First Phase Training are Going on. Total 15 Active Ledaers are Participated.
District Level Leaders Training first Phase -Tumkur
01/03/2021
Dated- 08-03-2021 KRBAAS Started CBO Activities in Ramanagara Districts. First Phase Training are Going on. Total 14 Active Ledaers are Participated.
District Level Leaders Training first Phase -Chikkaballapura
18/02/2021
Dated- 19-02-2021 KRBAAS Started CBO Activities in Ramanagara Districts. First Phase Training are Going on. Total 14 Active Ledaers are Participated.
District Level Leaders Training first Phase -Ramanagara
14/02/2021
Dated- 15-02-2021 KRBAAS Started CBO Activities in Ramanagara Districts. First Phase Training are Going on. Total 15 Active Ledaers are Participated.
New Office inauguration at Bangalore
09/01/2021
for the SCBO - Strengthen the Community Based organization Program Office Inaugurated in Bangalore
Sensitization Program
05/01/2021
Sensitization Program Organized in Madhugiri Taluk, Tumkur District. total 24 VRW and 1 MRW got awareness about Spinal Cord Injury and got New Identification
Livelihood Program
04/01/2021
livelihood Training Conducted by KRBAAS With the Collaboration with APD. total 15 PWSCI's and their Care taker Got LED Bulb Training at Magadi Social Rehabilitation Center.
Food Distribution Program (Supported By APD )
21/10/2020
Collaboration of APD Bangalore, KRBAAS Magadi organized free food Kit Distribution for 100 Disabled People. in Magadi & Channapatna Taluk , Ramanagara
Ration Kit Distribution (Samarthanam)
16/10/2020
KRBAAS Magadi & Samarthanam , Banagalore Collaboratively Distributed 200 Ration Kit for Differently abled people of Different Taluks.
Capacity Building Training
02/01/2020
KRBAAS organized one-day capacity building training at Piriyapatna Taluk, Mysore Dist. In this training a total of 22 VRW's and 1 MRW were covered.
Attend the Rehab Mela
17/12/2019
KRBAAS attended the one day Rehab Mela at St.Johns Hospital in Bangalore. In this Medical Rehab Mela a total of 100 PWSCI's attended and under went medical assessment and doctor consultation.
Celebration of World Disabled Day
16/12/2019
Organised World Disabled Day along with Education Department and MRW & VRW Magadi. In this Program we released Year Report 2018-19 and distributed 12 Wheelchairs for people with spinal cord injuries. Guests of the Program- Mr. Siddeshwar BEO, Dr.Rajesh,THO, Magadi , Mrs Shailaja Venkatesh and the entire staff of KRBAAS.
CADIC Camp
23/11/2019
Recently KRBAAS organised 2 days Residential Medical Intervention Camp at Mysore. Total 17 Stakeholders under went the Camp and 8 members got free medical check up and doctor consultation at St.Johns Hospital, Bangalore.
Assessment for "Niranthara Program"
20/11/2019
Recently final round assessment was held by Dhwani foundation, Bangalore along with Voice of Needy Foundation (VNF) Leader.
Leader Exposure Visit to Madurai
09/11/2019
Recently 2 Days exposure visit to Aravind Eye hospital, Madurai was taken to understand the HR Management and Finance Mobilization from different perspectives.
CADIC Camp
09/11/2019
KRBAAS , APD and St.Johns , Bangalore collaboratively organised 2 days Residential Medical Intervention camp for the people with spinal cord Injury at Channarayapatna Tq. Hassan dist. 23 stakeholders are covered this Camp. 13 PWSCI' s are under went the medical test and doctor consultation. Dated- 8th and 9th November 2019.
Capacity Building Training
22/10/2019
KRBAAS organised Stakeholders Capacity Building Training to ASHA workers at Beguru PHC, Gundlupete Taluk, Chamarajanagara Dist. Mr.Naveen Kumar was the resource person of the session.
Celebration of Dasara Ayudha Pooja
04/10/2019
KRBAAS celebrated Ayudha Pooja at Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Sharada Suresh, Magadi wasbthe invitee as a chief guest.
Celebration of Gandhi Jayanthi
02/10/2019
KRBAAS celebrated the 150th Gandhi Jayanthi at Social Rehabilitation Center , Magadi . Mrs.Shailaja Venkatesh, Social worker , Bangalore and Mr. Sunil , Vasavi trust, Magadi were invited as the chief guests.
Staff Capacity building training
19/09/2019
Two days Capacity Building Training for operations Manager from Dhwani Foundation. Bengaluru was held regarding the concept - Fundraising through Digital Marketing.
Staff Capacity building training
16/09/2019
KRBAAS staff and board members attended the Program Planning and Monitoring Concept, hosted by the Dhwani Foundation.
SCI Sensitization Training(ChannapatanaTq, Ramanagara–Dist)
09/09/2019
KRBAAS organized one Day Spinal cord injury day Sensitization Training to KSRTC bus drivers, conductors and depot staffs in Channapatana Tq, Ramanagara-District. In this training a total of 26 KSRTC drivers, conductors and depot staffs took part.
SCI Sensitization Training(Channapatana Tq, Ramanagara–Dist)
06/09/2019
KRBAAS organized one Day Spinal cord injury day Sensitization Training to College students in Channapatana Tq, Ramanagara-District. In this training total 117 College students had participated.
Celebration of World Spinal Cord Injury Day
05/09/2019
In Collaboration with the The Association of People with Disability we organised and celebrated the World's Spinal Cord Injury Day at Shri Kanteerava Stadium , Bengaluru .Different recreation and capacity building sports activities were being held .
CADIC Medical Intervention Camp(KR Nagar-Taluk, Mysore–District)
23/08/2019
CADIC Camp (Community Aided Disabled Intervention Camp) was organized by KRBAAS on 17th Feb 2019 in collaboration with the Taluk Govt. hospital and with support 10 PWSCI’s to undergo the medical intervention treatment and about 23 stake holders were given awareness. Dr.Sreekanth ,Dept of PMR St. Jhon hospital, Bangalore and Mrs.Riya Dept of PMR St. Jhon hospital, Bangalore, Mrs.Manjula MRW Gundlupet were invited to the medical intervrntion. The held session was all about the spinal cord injuries,bedsore management,urinary infections and bladder related problems. Importance of physiotherapy, equilibrium in food, mobility and aids were given.
SCI Sensitization Training(Chamarajanagar–Dist)
22/08/2019
KRBAAS organized one Day Spinal cord injury day Sensitization Training to VRWs and MRWs in Chamarajanagar District. In this training Total 137 VRWs and 3 MRWs under went the training.
CADIC Medical Intervention Camp(Gundlupet-Taluk, Chamarajanaga–District)
16/08/2019
CADIC Camp (Community Aided Disabled Intervention Camp) was organized by KRBAAS on 17th Feb 2019 in collaboration with the Taluk Govt. hospital and with support 10 PWSCI’s to undergo the medical intervention treatment and about 23 stake holders were given awareness. Dr.Sreekanth ,Dept of PMR St. Jhon hospital, Bangalore and Mrs.Riya Dept of PMR St. Jhon hospital, Bangalore, Mrs.Manjula MRW Gundlupet were invited to the medical intervrntion. The held session was all about the spinal cord injuries,bedsore management,urinary infections and bladder related problems. Importance of physiotherapy, equilibrium in food, mobility and aids were given.
Review Meeting
05/07/2019
Karnataka Rajya bennuhuri Apagatada Angavikalara Sanga (KRBAAS) hosted a review meeting with Dhwani foundation.
Sensitization Training(Hunsur Tq, Mysore-Dist)
03/07/2019
Sensitization programs/training are nothing but awareness training. KRBAAS organized one day Sensitization Training to ASHA workers in Mysuru District. In this training Total 246 ASHA workers under went the training.
Sensitization Training(Hassan Tq, Hassan–Dist)
19/06/2019
Sensitization programs/training are nothing but awareness training. KRBAAS organized one day Sensitization Training to ASHA workers in Hassan District. In this training Total 246 ASHA workers under went the training.
Capacity Building Training(Hassan–TQ)
15/06/2019
KRBAAS organized one day Capacity Building Training to MRWs and VRWs in Hassan Taluk. In this training total 21 VRWs and 1 MRW’s under went the training and got awareness about Spinal cord Injury . In this training, information the levels of spinal cord injury, primary and secondary problems, mobility and aids management, balder and bowel maintenance, social security scheme for PWSCIs, bedsore management skills and Social Rehabilitation Center was given.
POSH Policy Meeting
26/05/2019
Every three months a POSH Policy Committee Members assemble and will have a meeting with the team about any issues or incidents of women harassment.
Medical Intervention Camp
26/08/2018
KRBAAS distributed wheel chair for PWSCI’s in Magadi Rehabilitation Centre on August 26 2018.This occasion was graced by the MLA of Magadi Constituency.
Wheel chair Distribution Program
26/08/2018
20 beneficiaries from different geography were given wheel chairs from KRBAAS, which made them improve their daily activities.
Annual General Body Meeting
23/07/2018
A meeting of 39 board members was hosted.Mr. Praveen presented the annual report as well as the financial report of the year 2017-18 and later presented the budget report for the next annual year 2018-19.
Celebration of World Spinal Cord injury day
05/09/2017
KRBAAS celebrated World Spinal Cord Injury Day -05th September 2017, at Magadi SRC Centre. The celebrations were graced by, Mr. Chandrashekaraiah M C,THO, Magadi Mr. Devraj ,Consultant Doctor. Govt. Hospital Magadi Mr. Nagendra Kumar B N , Secretary KRBAAS
BOARD MEMBERS
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Rakesh H.S.
Secretary
Manjunath
President
vijaykumari
Director
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Girish
Organizing Secretary
Bhaskar Sharma
Joint Secretary
Kamakshmi .M
Treasurer
Praveen G
Vice President
Suresh Murthy
State conveyor
Sathish
Fund Raiser
Mariyappa . Ass.Physiotherapist
Mr. Vijay Kumar A. M., Rehab therapist
Tejas G S - Manager
Nagrathna
Sujeetha Rameshvaran- Physiotherapist
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Annapurna T N
PARTNERS
We express our gratitude to our partners:
1. Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiative
34 Doddakannelli, Next to WIPRO Corporate Office, Sarjapur Road,
Bengaluru 560035, Karnataka
1. The Association of people with Disability (APD)
6th Cross, Hutchins Road, Off.Hennur Main Road, Lingarajapuram,
St.Thomas Town Post, Bangalore- 560084
Nirvana, # 329, 18th Cross, Ideal Homes Layout- Phase 1,
Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore - 560 098
3. Disability NGO Alliance (DNA)
C/O 6th Cross, Hutchins Road, Off.Hennur Main Road, Lingarajapuram,
St.Thomas Town Post, Bangalore- 560084
4. Sevabharathi
Kanyadi Village. Dharmasthala Road.
Belthangady Tq. D K - 574216
AWARDS
OUR PROGRAMS
Two Major Program
1. Rehabilitation of Person with Spinal cord Injuries –with Two interventions
a) Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR)
b) Social Rehabilitation Center (SRC)
2. Strengthening the District level Association (SCBO )
SUCCESS STORIES
INTRODUCTION
Success Story -1
INTRODUCTION
Sudeep is a 31-year-old, he plays a very important role in his family, he is the Main Person that earns money to support the whole family. He is living with Mother, Brother, and sister in law. He was from Kanuganahalli Village, KR Nagar Taluk, Mysore District. Brother is a Farmer and family is also engaged in agricultural work. His hobbies are swimming, cycling, climbing a tree. He has completed Primary school in his Native, and he later dropout education. He was physically fit like others. He was 24 years old when he met with a fall from a coconut tree. He was unconscious could not move lower limbs with the spinal cord injury accidents, he becomes bedridden. He soon lost his hope, desire to live but the Family had not lost hope and had an admitted him to Krishna Raja Hospital at Mysore. The Treatment was not helpful, after 14 days at a local hospital, there was no obvious improvement, and they had spent a lot of money but had lost hope.
INTERVENTION
After the recommendation of the Karnataka Rajya Bennuhuri Apagatada Angavikalara Sanga® (KRBAAS) Fieldworker visited his home and convinced to take 20 days of SRC. The family admitted him on 1st-may-2017. He was admitted at the Magadi Social Rehabilitation Centre (SRC). He was regular with his Therapy and Learnt all the Activity of Daily Living skills(ADLs) without any assistance, Livelihood training, Recreational Games for persons with Spinal cord injuries(PWSCI’S) try to Motivate accessibility support on home-based, and was counseled and given Mobility aids to then it’s given him confidence to lead on independent life.
OUTCOMES
After discharge, he was admitted to JSS Hospital at Mysore. KRBAAS became a role model in K R Nagar Taluk; he refers some patients to KRBAAS Rehabilitation Centre. Through the KRBAAS Advocacy, he got 3% grants from the gram Panchayath, and he also got Governments schemes home level accessibility (Toilet and Parallel bars). Then he started own Pigeon Farming and Sheep Farming, this improved his economic states and he became Independent.
CONCLUSION
The family feedback was the support of KRBAAS was appreciated, this has given them hope and aspiration, they have appreciated the love, care, affection, and support, his family is very happy to see him confident. He also very happy and made new friends and he is today independent to face life.
Success Story -2
Hanumanthraju is a 32-year-old. He plays a very important role in his family, he is the bread earner of the family. He is living with his wife and children, he is from Kulavanahalli (village), Nelamangala (Taluk), Bangalore (District). He was a driving background, and his family was also a daily wage worker. When he was 30 years old. He met with an RTA (Road Traffic Accident), he damaged his Spinal cord and he became bedridden and soon lost his hope desire to live, He was admitted to Bowring Hospital at Bangalore the Treatment was not helpful.
After the KRBAAS Intervention to take Social Rehabilitation center (SRC). After the admitted rehabilitation at Magadi (v) Ramanagara (D) He was regular with his Therapy and Learnt all the Activity of Daily Living Skills (ADLS) without any Assistance. Try to motivate Accessibility supported on Home-based and was counseled and given Mobility aids. They give him the confidence to lead an independent life.
Through the KRBAAS Advocacy he got 3% grants from the Gram Panchayath. Currently, he is working has a self-employee driver with Modified Auto. Family feedback KRBAAS support was appreciated, this has given them hoped and aspiration.
PAPER CUTTINGS
CAREERS
Title of Job: - Program Manager - APPI Reporting to: - Program Director The Purpose of the job is to: - To lead a team of Direct Field Staff (DFS) and successfully achieve the results of the APPI – KRBAAS Community Based Organization (CBO) Program as per the Grant Milestones set under the Grant Agreement. The Duties and Responsibilities are: ● To focus on CBO work like District level Meeting, Advocacy efforts, Training and leadership building etc at the Taluk/ District Level identified under the agreement. ● To strengthen the federation activities by Networking with other Organizations, Hospitals & Govt. Departments. ● Develop and publish the CBO program and activity at identified Taluk/ District level. ● Ensure that the client/ stakeholder data collected and maintained confidentially. ● Counselling, Educating and Developing Teams/Groups and strengthen Voluntarism at the grassroots level. Creating awareness on Spinal Cord Injury & their Rights in the community. ● Organizing the Capacity Building Training & Awareness building Rally’s. ● Accompany DFS from time to time during door to door visits for Identification & Follow up of clients. ● Support the Program Director to prepare required reports on a regular basis (Weekly/ Monthly/ Quarterly, etc.) ● Support the Program Director to prepare presentations to all relevant stake holders and help in presenting the same. ● Leading, Guiding, Directing and Motivating DFS on a regular basis. ● Support the Program Director to monitor budget spend is as per program objective and alert all stakeholders in case any deviations/ discrepancies are noticed. ● Actively participate in Program evaluation process and provide inputs to improve the overall effectiveness of the Program. Desired Candidate Profile: a) Demonstrated skills in leadership, program management and team management b) Ability to work independently while at the same time being a team player e) Proven exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in written, oral and presentation skills in English and Kannada. f) Ability and willingness to travel min 5 days a month g) Sound knowledge of computer applications. h) Passionate about working for social causes and making an impact in the social sector. Candidate Requirements: - Graduate/postgraduate in Social Work/Management. - 4 years proven experience in NGO with at least years in program management and team lead role - Experience of working in the disability sector preferably in the area of physical disability If interested apply to kssassociation@gmail.com with the name of the position in the subject line.
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Account Number: 31585488295
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Branch: Chamrajapete
IFSC Code: SBIN0005794
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ADDRESS
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Karnataka Rajya Bennuhuri Apagatada Angavikalara Sanga (KRBAAS), Social Rehabilitation center. Opp.Taluk Office, B K Road, Magadi Town, Ramanagara District - 562120 Karnataka
PHONE
9964184355
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