Dr Nagesh Simha, president of Indian Association of Palliative Care, brings our attention to an article in the French newspaper Le Monde, which talks about the serious [...]
Cancer Aid Society, an Indian NGO, calls for applications from palliative care activists for an award, carrying a purse of Rs. 100,000. Application/ Nominations are [...]
We are happy to announce that the August 2012 issue of SAHAYATRA, our monthly Malayalam newsletter, is now available for download here…
We bring you greetings on the festive occasion of Onam, the harvest festival of Kerala. This is the festival that every Keralite takes part in [...]
Is there anyone out there thinking on behalf of developing countries? One more state in USA (Washington state) has followed Oregon in legalizing assisted suicide. In [...]
Palliative care by definition, is not only treatment of suffering, but also prevention. So palliative care enthusiasts are happy to hear of any action which [...]
A palliative care pioneer, the celebrated Dr Derek Doyle laments about the current status of integration of palliative care into medical practice. Please read his [...]
If you live in a town where smoking has been banned in public places, it may seem like the habit is on the decline. But the [...]
Join the rest of the world to celebrate World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on 13th October 2012. The theme for 2012 is: “Living to the [...]
The UN is hosting the “Open-ended Working Group on Ageing for the purpose of strengthening the protection of the human rights of older persons” this month. Blog: Protecting the Rights of [...]
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