Is there anyone out there thinking on behalf of developing countries? One more state in USA (Washington state) has followed Oregon in legalizing assisted suicide. In [...]
Palliative care by definition, is not only treatment of suffering, but also prevention. So palliative care enthusiasts are happy to hear of any action which [...]
A palliative care pioneer, the celebrated Dr Derek Doyle laments about the current status of integration of palliative care into medical practice. Please read his [...]
If you live in a town where smoking has been banned in public places, it may seem like the habit is on the decline. But the [...]
Join the rest of the world to celebrate World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on 13th October 2012. The theme for 2012 is: “Living to the [...]
The UN is hosting the “Open-ended Working Group on Ageing for the purpose of strengthening the protection of the human rights of older persons” this month. Blog: Protecting the Rights of [...]
A group of Indians of American origin got together in Boston to discuss the needs and solution regarding palliative care in India – analyzing the [...]
The recent edition of India’s Economic Times had the front page news item captioned: “Cancer, HIV patients suffer as morphine supplies are hobbled by excessive [...]
Ms. Poonam Bagai, chairperson of Cankids invites you to the inauguration: Date: Tuesday , 14th Aug 2012 Time: 11.00 – 13.00 hours Venue: J 161 [...]
We are happy to announce that the July 2012 issue of SAHAYATRA, our monthly Malayalam newsletter, is now available for download here…