There are many misconceptions about opioids and their use in palliative care. A recent article in The Hindu about a palliative care unit in Bangalore goes a [...]
Short Film 35* of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing affect [...]
What kind of world do we we live in? Purely due to misapprehensions, ignorance and callousness, we force people into a living hell! Artur, a man [...]
Dear Friends, Is There a Caste System Among Diseases? Power groups achieve a lot by advocacy and by collective bargaining. There are any number of [...]
A man on vacation fractures his knee cap. The hospital has no opioids to relieve his pain. A couple of days of agony later, he is [...]
We are glad to report that a volunteer-trustee of Pallium India, V Jayaprakasan has taken over as the Chief Executive Officer of Pallium India. Dr [...]
Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS) is a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre (WHOCC) for Training and Policy on Access to Pain Relief.
Dr. Sanghamitra Bora from Thakurpukur Cancer Center and Research Institute, Kolkata, writes to say, I was one of the panelists in “Meet the Scientist” program [...]
Alpha Pain Clinic, founded by Mr K.M. Noordeen, is to be this year’s recipient of the “Chirayinkeezh Ansar Memorial Award“. Chosen by Abu Dhabi Malayali Samajam, [...]
We are happy to announce that the January 2012 issue of SAHAYATRA, our monthly Malayalam newsletter, is now available for download here…