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Energizing Kochi

October 31, 2014

Kochi (Cochin) is perhaps the most vibrant city in Kerala, forming the business hub of the state. Pallium India got energized by three events in [...]
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October 2014

October 31, 2014

Dear Friends, October 11 was World Palliative Care Day. We really had a heartwarming Palliative Care Day at Trivandrum. Several events were organized to commemorate [...]
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A forum for palliative care nurses

October 31, 2014

The inaugural conference of the Association of Community Nurses in Palliative Care was held in Kozhikode recently. The conference was opened by Calicut University Vice [...]
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We are making progress with undergraduate medical education and palliative care

October 30, 2014

On the 28th of October, Pallium India spent a whole day with newly qualified doctors at SUT Academy of Medical Sciences, Vattappara, Trivandrum. They have [...]
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Determining the cost of palliative care delivery

October 30, 2014

In a recent article published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management by Daniela Mosoiu, M Dumitrescu and Stephen R Connor, a team based [...]
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Health Care Institute discusses newer trends

October 29, 2014

The Health Care Institute formed in 1998 in the historic town of Kodungalloor in Kerala has been an innovator in palliative care. As their website says, “HCI [...]
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HRW on Mexico: India is a “powerful example”.

October 29, 2014

“India is a powerful example”, says Mr Diederik Lohman in an interview on Pain Relief for Mexico’s – and the World’s – Terminally Ill. “After our report [...]
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Cancellation of six weeks course in February at Trivandrum

October 29, 2014

Pallium India apologizes for the inconvenience caused to anyone who was planning to attend our six weeks certificate courses in February 2015. Due to unavoidable [...]
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Attention: RMIs in Kerala, India

October 28, 2014

All the institutions in Kerala that are Recognized Medical Institutions for stocking and dispensing morphine, please note: it is time to submit the annual consumption [...]
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“My Mother Did Not Go Bald” – Reviews

October 23, 2014

Nazeem Beegum’s book “My Mother Did Not Go Bald” has been getting positive reviews since its release in September. The Hindu, in a review titled [...]