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Asha Ek Hope foundation is a non-profit organization supporting people with motor neuron disease (MND) and their families. We are committed to stand by every step of the journey of people with this devastating disease. We strive to infuse hope and positivity in their life, which will empower them to overcome the illness.

The foundation is the first registered NGO for MND/ALS in India. This NGO is registered with charity commissioner, Mumbai and has been granted 80G tax exemption. Founded with the help of family and friends of a doctor, who is living with MND/ALS since 2004, the foundation aims to provide medical and psychosocial support to the patients of MND/ALS.

The foundation is an associate member of the international alliance for MND/ALS. International alliance is a group of representative foundations of different countries. The alliance is an international forum to share information about different aspects of management of MND.

Get involved, stay involved and make the most of your membership by joining a chapter near you at Mumbai, Bangalore & Kolkata.

Our Vision-Mission

Objectives

To provide physical , psychological and social support and rehabilitation services with compassion to improve the quality of life of people with motor neuron disease.
Provide every person with ALS and their families access to high quality, consistent and modern technology support services.
To provide physical , psychological and social support and rehabilitation services with compassion to improve the quality of life of people with motor neuron disease.
To provide physical , psychological and social support and rehabilitation services with compassion to improve the quality of life of people with motor neuron disease.
To provide physical , psychological and social support and rehabilitation services with compassion to improve the quality of life of people with motor neuron disease.
To assist people with motor neuron disease continue their daily activities by providing advanced mechanical aids.
To provide physical , psychological and social support and rehabilitation services with compassion to improve the quality of life of people with motor neuron disease.
To provide physical , psychological and social support and rehabilitation services with compassion to improve the quality of life of people with motor neuron disease.
To provide physical , psychological and social support and rehabilitation services with compassion to improve the quality of life of people with motor neuron disease.
To provide physical , psychological and social support and rehabilitation services with compassion to improve the quality of life of people with motor neuron disease.

Our Team

Meet the Individuals Who Bring Hope, Compassion, and Action

Dr. Hemangi Sane

She is the founding president of “Asha Ek Hope” her unique board and sensitive outlook comes from her experience as a researcher…

Dr. Hemangi Sane
Trustee

Mr. Ajay Gupta

He lives in Kolkata and, having experienced ALS/MND in his family, offers guidance and support to local patients and caregivers.

Mr. Ajay Gupta

Trustee

Dr. Sanket Sanjay Inamdar (OT)

He is the Managing Committee member of Asha Ek Hope Foundation. He specializes in Hand Rehabilitation…

Dr. Sanket Sanjay Inamdar

Trustee

Dr. Amruta A. Paranjape (PT)

She is the Vice Chairman of the Managing Committee of Asha Ek Hope Foundation. She has worked closely with ALS patients..

Dr. Amruta A. Paranjape

Trustee