“World Health Organization (WHO) asks healthcare to reach people where they are and when they need it. Today, the tendency of healthcare institutions is to go [...]
When treatments are likely to be futile, “we have to accept death as an inevitable consequence of life, and allow a human being to leave [...]
“A published study based on the experience in 12 New York hospitals showed that only 11.9% of 320 patients survived, in whom ventilators were used [...]
Modules on Palliative care - Submission to the Indian Nursing Council for Undergraduate Nursing Education curriculum.
Welcome to Pallium India’s Newsletter! JUNE 2020 Click here to subscribe to our newsletter World Health Assembly (WHA) exhorts all countries to include palliative care [...]
Ms. Sherin Wilfred and Ms. Bincy Babu, medical social workers of Pallium India shared their COVID-lockdown experiences (“Palliative Care Social Work Activities during the Covid [...]
Please sign this petition from IAPC to MCI Board of Governors requesting modification to the Telemedicine Practice Guidelines issued on 25 March 2020. The Telemedicine [...]
We know that several palliative care centres are struggling with various ethical issues in relation to patient care in the context of the COVID crisis. [...]
Health care providers cannot shut down services. It is simply unacceptable. As unacceptable as soldiers deserting their posts or the police refusing to work. In [...]
Palliative Care has never been more important than in this gruelling time of COVID-19. 16 palliative care experts got together in Kerala to form an [...]