"Compassionate Care And Hope For Many" - About Us
The staff at Shalom-Delhi have been working towards "Healing, Health, and Wholeness" since 2002. Find out more about us here.
Programs
Shalom provides holistic care for persons with life-limiting illnesses, which includes our medical care, home-based care, adolescent program, livelihood program, and transgender program
From the Director: Shalom Delhi
“To improve the quality of life of persons and families living with life-limiting illnesses like HIV/AIDS, cancer, organ failure and neurological diseases by providing total, holistic care that includes physical, emotional, psychological, social and spiritual needs of the people it serves“.
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Treated with Dignity
As *Parvati (Age: 45) a HIV+ widow enrolled in the Hope for Life program – reflects on her life she thoughtfully states that “As the youngest of 7 siblings (3 brothers and 4 sisters) I was pampered and loved by my family. My parents made sure to fulfil all my…
A testament of perseverance and courage
“My life has been filled with challenges since childhood” states Neetu as she fights back tears and begins sharing her story “I belong to a big close-knit family of 4 sisters and 3 brothers including me.” “My parents were very hardworking, but my family had many financial constraints” states Neetu…
A Powerful Journey of Self-Acceptance
When asked what her name means, *Ratna states with a shy smile that “it means a precious jewel”. She goes on to state that “often times people’s names reflect their qualities”. When asked how her name reflects her characteristics, she states after a thoughtful pause that “I have come to…
Joy Through Despair
As we enter Imran’s tiny house, he welcomes us, all smiles and happy to see us. He is 34 and from Meerut in UP. He came to Delhi in search of work 12 years ago. He had worked as a carpenter – a work he is unable to do anymore….
Shalom Delhi
Shalom Delhi is a Palliative care Unit of Emmanuel Hospital Association (EHA)-which is a federation of 20 hospitals and 42 community development projects in 14 states of North and North East India. EHA is committed to the transformation of communities with programs that invest in the health and well being…
Ritu’s Story
In a world where HIV illness has constantly plagued her family, fourteen-year-old *Ritu (an HIV positive adolescent) has chosen action over sorrow. After losing her father to HIV and seeing her younger brother and mother living with the illness, Ritu decided that she would be the one to put an…