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Watch a Movie and Help Our Patients!

October 15, 2012

Mr Gireesh Chandran and his father Shri Chandran, who own Sree Padmanabha Theater in Trivandrum decided to do something to commemorate the sacred memory of theater founder, [...]
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World Palliative Care Day 2012: The Sea and the Sand on the Feet

October 15, 2012

Don’t you love the beach? Don’t you like the feel of the sand on your feet as the sea washes over them? Most of us [...]
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What is the Goddess Kali Doing in a Hospice?

October 8, 2012

Dr David Brumley is a great friend of the palliative care scene in India. He has been giving us so much! As part of our [...]
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ehospice Opens with News of Rahul Dravid Batting for Palliative Care

October 6, 2012

ehospice is now open! Established by the Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance as a news and information sharing website for people working in hospice, palliative, and end of [...]
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Moving Forward: Palliative Care in Government’s Health Care System

October 6, 2012

Centre for Innovations in Public Systems (CIPS) in Bangalore included Palliative Care in their agenda for discussion in their two day workshop on “Best Practices [...]
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More Media Attention on India’s Shameful Failure in Access to Pain Relief

October 5, 2012

The Economic Times on 03 October 2012 carried an article by Ms Deepshikha Sikarwar pointing out India’s failure to provide access to opioids for pain [...]
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Could a Black Mamba Be What We Have Been Waiting For?

October 4, 2012

Currently, opioids form the mainstay of pain management, at least in cancer pain and in post-operative pain. True, opioids are safer than most other currently [...]
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September 2012

September 30, 2012

Dear Friends,  In memorium: Dr Manmi Talukdar On 25 September 2012, Dr Manmi Talukdar, a budding Palliative care physician from Assam, succumbed to Hodgkin lymphoma [...]
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Join us in Trivandrum for World Palliative Care Day: 13 October 2012

September 28, 2012

A number of people who are ordinarily confined to wheelchairs or to beds will have a day of outing to celebrate World Palliative Care Day [...]
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Supreme Court of India’s Stern Order on Palliative Care

September 27, 2012

 In the hearing of the public interest litigation filed by Indian Association of Palliative Care and others on 21 September 2012. Hon. Justice Swatanter Kumar [...]


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