CPR gets instituted less in palliative care than in other medical streams, but it might still become necessary at times. The American Heart Association has [...]
The Indian Association of Palliative Care‘s (IAPC) public interest litigation came up for hearing in the Supreme Court of India on 12 November 2010. For [...]
An article by Dr Robert L Fine from Dallas, Texas, USA in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Vol 40, No.4, October 2010) highlights [...]
We are happy to announce that the October issue of SAHAYATRA, our monthly Malayalam newsletter, is now available for download here…
A tube through the nose into the stomach sometimes becomes necessary in advanced disease when the patient is unable to swallow food or medicines. This [...]
If you are not a member of the International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC), please consider becoming one. Membership gives you free access [...]
Pallium India-USA has been accepted as a member of the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California, a state wide organization promoting quality end-of-life care for [...]
In relation to disease, what was the worst incident of pain and suffering or the impact of relief that you ever came across? Either as [...]
This one month course will be conducted by MNJ Institute of Oncology, Hyderabad, in collaboration with INCTR and Pallium India. It aims to provide doctors, [...]
The Rain Gods Helped Us! Our celebrations for World Palliative Care Day on 9th October 2010 in Trivandrum were a phenomenal success. It was raining cats [...]