Published on: August 24, 2015

Arif“We were greeted by the smiling, bright faces of five-year- old Arif and eight-year-old Altaf, brothers who have cerebral palsy, a neuromotor condition that presents at childhood. Arif immediately reached out, grabbed my hand and proceeded to teach me to draw. Soon, we were tying glitter bands on each others’ wrists, before moving rapidly from one activity to the next, based on Arif’s breathless whims.”

In this blog, Joshua Muyiwa looks into the world of palliative care for children, at Pallium India’s facility in Thiruvananthapuram.

One response to “A journey into children’s palliative care”

  1. Divakaran says:

    I feel greatly delighted at knowing that there are some angels like you on our planet to take care of the kids in severe need.you have chosen a different yet highly appreciative calling with your angelic disposition and dedication unlike many greedy fellow beings who are on the run to amass wealth.God bless you. The article is so touching and I would like to visit your centre and donate something or at least support your fight for the good cause…lol