“You don’t need a law to provide palliative care”, says Lawyer Girish Gokhale. Hey, medical system, sit up and listen. Mr Gokhale, your question shames [...]
Pallium India’s half-way home for people with spinal cord injury helps in physical, social and psychological rehabilitation. One of our aims is to help them to [...]
“In India, the poor die in agony in neglect, the middle-class die in agony in ignorance and the rich die in agony on a ventilator. [...]
Dear Friends, Health ministry’s draft law confuses between euthanasia and withdrawal of life support In an article titled “Don’t Torture The Dying: Health ministry’s draft [...]
“If you have been in palliative care long enough in India, the sight of a person with an ugly scar around the neck would not [...]
The author asks her mother, “By the way, when I die, I want this-and-this to be done. I don’t want that-and-that to be done. How [...]
Mr Sathyanarayan Das, Under Secretary, Department of Revenue, Government of India, was the chief guest at an opioid-access workshop held in Dehradun on 25 June, [...]
Would anyone argue against a statement that people with chronic pain generally suffer enormously through their lives? Except that they look okay and that they [...]
In a bid to increase the capacity for advocacy and training in palliative care, Pallium India organized a “training of trainers” program in Delhi for [...]
In what we see as an important step in the Government Program for Prevention and Control of Non Communicable Diseases, J. P Nadda, the Hon’ble [...]