FAQs
SHWE works to make life easier for people with disabilities by providing rehabilitation, assistive devices, and support. We believe everyone deserves the chance to live with dignity, confidence, and independence.
About SHWE
SHWE (Society for Human Welfare and Empowerment) is a non-profit organization working to promote inclusion, participation and empowerment of people with disabilities and underserved communities. SHWE provides rehabilitation support and assistive devices to help individuals live more independent and fulfilling lives.
SHWE was established in 2014 and registered as a society in 2015. Since then, it has been working to improve access to rehabilitation and assistive solutions for people in need.
SHWE’s mission is to empower people with disabilities and underserved communities by providing access to rehabilitation services, assistive devices and opportunities for greater independence and participation in society.
Prosthetic & Rehabilitation Services
Yes. SHWE provides artificial limbs and other assistive devices to eligible beneficiaries who require them, with the aim of making rehabilitation accessible to people who may not otherwise be able to afford these services.
Individuals who have lost a limb or require a prosthetic device can contact SHWE for an assessment. The rehabilitation team evaluates each person’s individual needs before recommending an appropriate solution.
Yes. Prosthetic solutions are designed and fitted according to the individual’s physical condition, requirements, lifestyle and rehabilitation goals.
Depending on the individual’s needs, SHWE supports beneficiaries with prosthetic limbs, orthotic devices, mobility aids and other assistive solutions.
Yes. SHWE provides orthotic support for individuals who require devices to improve mobility, stability, posture or physical function.
Yes. An assessment helps the rehabilitation team understand the individual’s condition and determine the most suitable prosthetic, orthotic or assistive solution.
How to Get Help
You can contact SHWE to request a consultation and assessment. Our team will guide you through the process and explain the next steps based on your requirements.
You can request a consultation through the Consult Now option on our website or contact our team directly.
Please contact SHWE before your visit to confirm the documents and information required for your particular case.
The time required varies depending on the individual’s assessment, clinical requirements, measurements, fabrication and fitting. Our team can provide an estimated timeline after the initial assessment.
Yes. Rehabilitation and proper fitting are important parts of achieving the best possible outcome. The required follow-up depends on the individual’s device and rehabilitation needs.
Yes. SHWE works to support people of different age groups based on their individual rehabilitation requirements. Contact us to discuss a child’s specific needs.
Partnerships & Support
Organisations interested in partnering with SHWE can contact our team to discuss opportunities for rehabilitation camps, beneficiary identification, CSR initiatives and other programmes.
Yes. You can support SHWE through donations, partnerships and other forms of assistance that help us reach more people in need.
You can use the Donate Now option on our website or contact SHWE for more information about supporting our programmes.
Contact SHWE
You can contact our team for information about rehabilitation services, artificial limbs, partnerships, donations and consultations.
SHWE has its registered office in New Delhi and a clinical services and correspondence address in Gurugram, Haryana. Please contact us before visiting so our team can guide you to the appropriate location.
If you or someone you know needs an artificial limb, orthotic device or rehabilitation support, contact SHWE today for a consultation and assessment. Our team will help you understand the available options and next steps.