Dr Frank Ferris has informed us of a wonderful scholarship opportunity open to physicians from developing countries, offered by The Foundation of Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota and Children’s [...]
Ms Wei-Yee from Asia Pacific Hospice Network (APHN), writing on behalf of APHN Chair Dr Cynthia Goh: The 2011 intake of the APHN Diploma/Graduate Certificate [...]
CanKids, in association with INCTR and Pallium India, is holding their 2nd Capacity Building Workshop in New Delhi next week: CanKids 2nd Capacity Building Workshop [...]
Cheryl Eckl shares her poignant story in “A Beautiful Death – Facing the Future with Peace”, her book on facing death, grief and loss with [...]
We have, on this blog, talked about the high costs of modern medical treatment and its impact on society. The 2009 edition of the Oxford [...]
Last week, “Suma” committed suicide. Suma (not her real name) was a 26 year old postgraduate diploma holder in computer science, but had been unable to [...]
Here is a letter from a parent who suffered prolonged pain and finally loss of a child – to any parent whose child has been [...]
Pallium India is honoured to partner with American Cancer Society (ACS) in disseminating an excellent resource on cancer “prevention to palliation with an additional focus [...]
Dr Suresh Kumar, Director of the Institute of Palliative Medicine (Calicut) informs us of a new designation from the World Health Organization: Dear All, Happy to [...]
Do you see a scar going round the neck? That scar should be on our collective conscience. “Ramesh” (not his real name) is just 25. [...]