SPOTLIGHT… How much progress has palliative care made in India during the last decade? Tremendous, if we count the number of palliative care centres. But then [...]
Pallium India-USA was launched in California on 26th September 2010. Initiated by Dr Jerina Kapoor (Founder & President), Pallium India-USA will work towards improving access [...]
The Pain & Policy Studies Group (PPSG) at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center is seeking a suitable candidate for the position of full-time [...]
When a child is in agonizing pain, if you have the means at your disposal to relieve that pain safely, yet refuse to use them, [...]
A small international study, published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine, reports that families of terminally ill patients suffer significant economic effects related to the [...]
On 2 September, Dr M.R. Rajagopal received the annual award of International Association for Study of Pain (IASP) for Excellence in Pain Management for Developing [...]
We are happy to announce that the August issue of SAHAYATRA, our monthly Malayalam newsletter, is now available for download here…
Australia’s Brisbane Times speaks to Monash Medical Centre and Dandenong Hospital oncologist Ranjana Srivastava about her new book, Tell Me the Truth: Conversations with my Patients about [...]
Here is a new development from USA reported by the New York Times, “Frank Talk About Care at Life’s End“: Last week, over the objections [...]
Dr Michael Minton comments on an article in The New Yorker by Dr Atul Gawande: “This is a very insightful article by an American surgeon [...]
