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Annual ‘Helping Hands Mela’ by HSBC

September 30, 2014

Pallium India was honored to be a participant in HSBC’s annual “Helping Hands Mela”, a week-long event organized in HSBC branches across India to encourage [...]
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End of Life Care Training for Volunteers

September 28, 2014

It was Pallium India’s privilege to host 46 volunteers from various parts of Kerala for three days from the 19th to 21st of September. We [...]
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This will relieve pain in the West. Will it cause more pain in India?

September 27, 2014

Amazing discoveries are happening every day in the field of pain management. Despite all scientific advances, it is very difficult for us to treat movement-related [...]
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Choice of Medicine and the Power of the Industry

September 27, 2014

Please see the article on Prescribing practices for nausea in palliative care published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine. (The whole article is available for [...]
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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross’s books re-released

September 27, 2014

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross’s son Ken Ross and Dianne Gray, the current head of EKR Foundation write to inform that EKR’s books – On Death and Dying, On [...]
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CanKids – Annual Felicitation and Fundraising dinner in Mumbai

September 25, 2014

CanKids, a national society dedicated to ‘Change for Childhood Cancer in India’, invites everyone to CanKids – Annual Felicitation and Fundraising dinner on the 29th September [...]
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Edelman wins Asia Pacific Sabre Award for working with Pallium India on NDPS Amendment

September 23, 2014

M/s Edelman were awarded the Asia Pacific Sabre Award for the advocacy work that they did with Pallium India to support the Narcotic Drugs and [...]
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IAPC position: We oppose all forms of euthanasia

September 22, 2014

In response to the Supreme Court’s call for a debate on the issue, IAPC has proclaimed its unambiguous stand on euthanasia: The Indian Association of [...]
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Little Stars – Campaign to improve palliative care for children

September 22, 2014

A few days ago, we wrote about the effort by Moonshine Movies to bring attention to palliative care for children. Mike Hill of Moonshine Movies [...]
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Pallium India Chairman to be honored by Human Rights Watch

September 16, 2014

Dr M R Rajagopal, Chairman of Pallium India, will be honored by Human Rights Watch with Dr. Alison Des Forges award this November. Human Rights [...]