The 11th of April saw an unusual get-together at the old age home premises in Thevara, Kochi, Kerala. Some time back, a group of people [...]
“Imagine treating pain in children with advanced cancer using only paracetamol?” writes Dr Megan Doherty, a paediatric palliative care physician living and working in Dhaka, [...]
Good news! A palliative care service with home visits, outpatient and inpatient facilities has been started in Lisie Hospital in Kochi, Kerala. Lisie Hospital is a charitable private [...]
Pallium India, in collaboration with the Cachar Cancer and Research Centre and with the support of International Association for the Study of Pain, organised a [...]
While on the one hand, the Government of India accepts that pain management is its obligation, as enacted by the Indian Parliament in February 2014, [...]
We congratulate the Indian Medical Association for being advocates on behalf of patients and families. IMA has taken a clear stand, which will reduce treatment [...]
Are you an activist in favour of access to pain management? Do you feel sad that so much of unnecessary suffering goes on around us, [...]
“India is a stark example of how commodifying healthcare can lead to corruption, erode doctors’ integrity and damage relationships with patients”, says Dr Hannah Fox [...]
Half-way Home for Paraplegic Patients Adult Rehabilitation – A model halfway home project for Paraplegic patients was opened in Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS), Arumana [...]
Adult Rehabilitation – A model halfway home project for Paraplegic patients was opened in Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS), Arumana Hospital, on the 24th of [...]
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