Published on: March 29, 2017

“It is absolutely essential that the government should have a policy to make life liveable for people with diseases because what is happening now is cruel. A policy in that cupboard or in that computer doesn’t mean anything in our country till it has guidelines and strategy for implementation and that is where the gap lies. Just having the written policy is meaningless unless there is concurrent educational professional.”

In an interview with ETHealthworld, Dr M R Rajagopal talks about the need to improve the access and knowledge of palliative care among the masses in India. Please watch the video: