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Home of Caring Friends (Baan Mitthratorn)
Princess Ubolratana Foundation under patronage of Her Majesty the Queen
167 Moo 8, Chiangmai-Fang Road, Chiangdao Sub-District, Chiangdao District, Chiangmai 50170
Tel. 66-5345-5654-5, Fax. 66-5345-5655
www.spcthai.com
Current Clients : Baan Mitratorn, or Home of Caring Friends" is a home for affected orphans whose parents died of AIDS. In the past, Baan Mitratorn had only one building, which could accommodate only 25-30 children. Later, the Foundation found that the number of affected orphans was on the rise. Therefore, it decided to build 4 more buildings. At present, it operates 5 building for 53 children.
Year of Establishment 1998
Superior
Sr. Rosa Sunantha Tangthammakorn
Co-ordinator
Ms. Pacharin Pidnuan, co-ordinator
Personnel
2 religious sisters and 25 attendants
Target group
Affected orphans whose parents died of AIDS from new-born to 7 years old
Target Area

Northern provinces and all across the country.

Objectives
1. Help affected orphans whose parents died of AIDS to get good care.
2. Support affected orphans to get love and affection and proper medical care.
3. Help orphans to grow up physically and spiritually according to their ages.
4. Lighten social burden and promote society on mutual aid to human fellows who fall victims of AIDS.
5. Co-operate with public sector to address the problems of abandoned orphans.
Activities
1.
Provide basic necessities for life, including consumer goods and affection with attentive care from religious sisters and all attendants and nurses.
2. Co-ordinate with public sector for the children to have access to anti-retroviral therapy.
3. Implement healthcare project for children and arrange for their meeting with medical doctors every month.
4. Support the children to get education by enrolling them at local schools according to their ages.
5. Assess physical and spiritual health and ongoing education of the children.
6. Organise camp for psychological development.
7. Prepare to expand the Home to accommodate affected orphans, the number of which has a trend to rise in the future.
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Update March 2011