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Should old age be “branded” and “sold”??

October 30, 2015

“How does old age come into the purview of palliative care?” The question was raised by a final year medical student from the USA who [...]
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Methadone access could get easier

October 29, 2015

For many years, we have been trying to make methadone available for pain management in India. We had the paradoxical situation where this medicine was [...]
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Mr Keshav Desiraju joins Pallium India as a Trustee.

October 29, 2015

We are proud to announce that Mr Keshav Desiraju has joined Pallium India as a trustee. Mr Desiraju is an officer of the Indian Administrative [...]
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Award for Project Hamrahi

October 29, 2015

It was sheer pleasure to receive the certificate from Palliative Care Australia to Project Hamrahi for Innovation in Palliative Care. In Project Hamrahi, a group [...]
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Are doctors more afraid of death than “normal” people?

October 29, 2015

It was interesting to read two articles, one after the other. In The Washington Post of 26 October 2015, Aaron Kheriaty writes about how doctors [...]
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Call for Nominations – IAHPC Board of Directors

October 27, 2015

The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC) calls for nominations to 3 seats in the IAHPC Board of Directors to serve for the [...]
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Frightening!

October 8, 2015

Lien Foundation is shaking us and asking us to wake up. Do you take pride in the quality of health care in India? See the [...]
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New WHO infographic on palliative care

October 5, 2015

The WHO has released an infographic on the importance of implementing the World Health Assembly’s resolution on palliative care. Using easy to understand pictures, the [...]
Newsletter

October 2015

September 30, 2015

Dear Friends, Children’s Birthday Party at Trivandrum Smriti Rana, Program Director for Pallium India’s Children’s Palliative Care Project, writes: On September 22 2015, we hosted [...]
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Lot of Airtime for Controlled Medicines at the Human Rights Council

September 29, 2015

Ms Katherine Pettus writes to say that Mr Diederik Lohman of Human Rights Watch did the palliative care community proud on 28 September 2015 at [...]


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