"Treating the patient holistically, rather than just their disease—shouldn’t that be the standard of health care?"
In association with the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2021, the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre organises a two and a half day educational programme on the 5th and 6th of October.
Rabindranath Tagore prayed for a world 'where knowledge is free'. The realities in the medical world are almost the opposite.
Dr Jerard M Selvam, Additional Director of National Health Mission (NHM), Tamil Nadu, visited Pallium India, Trivandrum.
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South Asia, with a population of 1.79 billion, has close to 9.9 million individuals experiencing serious health-related suffering (SHS). South Asia accounts for 10.23% of the world's cancer incidence.
8 July 2021 was Dr Elisabeth Kübler-Ross' birthday. Pallium India organized an event to commemorate the day.
SMS Medical College, Jaipur has received approval from National Medical Commission to start MD in Palliative Medicine.
Department of Palliative Medicine at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal has obtained permission from National Medical Commission to start MD Palliative Medicine course (two seats per year) starting in 2021.
The Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO), the regional office of WHO, has recently published Regulatory System Strengthening in the Americas: Lessons Learned from the National Regulatory Authorities of Regional Reference.
