Establishing Dilaasa: Documenting the Challenges

Published By: Dilaasa on eSS | Published Date: December, 17 , 2005

Dilaasa, Crisis Centre for Women is the first hospital-based crisis centre in India designed to respond to the needs of women facing violence within their homes and families. The Centre is a joint initiative of the Public Health Department of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Centre for Enquiry into Health and Allied Themes (CEHAT), a Mumbai-based multi-disciplinary non-governmental institution promoting and supporting socially-relevant health and related research, action, services, and advocacy.

Author(s): Padma Deosthali, Seema Malik, Purnima Maghnani | Posted on: Dec 17, 2010 | Views(1224) | Download (193)


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