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Dr Stephen Connor appointed Executive Director of WHPCA

January 14, 2016

Dr Stephen R. Connor, Ph. D, a valuable friend and supporter of palliative care in India, has been appointed as Executive Director of the Worldwide [...]
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Our directory of palliative care services

January 12, 2016

Here is a thought arising out of Dr Ramesh Menon’s experience. You might do well to keep a piece of information in the recesses of [...]
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Pain, unrelieved pain!

January 12, 2016

Dr Ramesh Menon, who coordinates Pallium India’s international council and is an anesthesiologist who lives in New Zealand, writes about the pain management situation in [...]
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Inauguration of palliative care centre at NKPSIMS, Nagpur

January 8, 2016

In the presence of Sri Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Union Minister for Transport Sri Nitin Gadkari and many other dignitaries, the palliative care [...]
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January 2016

December 31, 2015

Dear Friends, A new year is here. Pallium India has just celebrated its 12th birthday, and it is time for some introspection. Why, Pallium India [...]
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Wanted Medical Officer for Palliative Care Services at Dehradun

December 31, 2015

Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute Of Medical & Health Sciences seeks qualified candidates for the post of Medical Officer for Palliative Care. Qualification: MBBS Salary: [...]
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Iowa comes to Trivandrum again!

December 30, 2015

Like previous years, 15 undergraduate students accompanied by Prof Jo Eland and Dr Ann Broderick of Iowa University have come to help us welcome the [...]
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More news from Lakshadweep

December 29, 2015

One of Pallium India’s collaborators is indeed a gem from the Arabian sea – from Lakshadweep islands. Maulana, the founder of the palliative care program, [...]
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When in doubt, ask the person.

December 29, 2015

Zarina’s (not her real name) body lay limp as her uncle physically carried her up several steps on to the classroom and lay her on [...]
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Apply Now for an IASP Early Career Research Grant

December 28, 2015

IASP invites eligible members to apply online for an IASP Early Career Research Grant. IASP will award multiple grants of up to US$20,000 each to [...]