The Swallows of India started with a focus on health, but overthe years the emphasis has shifted to women. Working and ailing mothers can leave their children atthe organisation's day care centres. Basic medical aid is provided at its clinics. An urban medicalcentre is located at Vyasarpardi in Tamil Nadu. Health camps seekto educate women.
Children are regularly immunized.
The Swallowshave made de-worming and weight monitoring an integral part oftheir medical programme. The organisation has also undertakenfamily planning projects in the area. The organisation needs volunteers to assess and monitor theirprogrammes and to raise funds. It also requires specialists formass health screening camps. It could share facilities with otheragencies.