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WHO Analgesic Ladder – can it be an escalator?

June 30, 2012

The pain team at Tata Cancer Hospital deserves congratulations on their several achievements – routine pain monitoring of postoperative patients and on their leadership in [...]

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Health Spending Around the World

June 30, 2012

Our grandmothers passed on to us the kitchen table wisdom “Health is wealth” – how did we get to forget it? A recent Guardian report, “Healthcare spending [...]

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Ten Fellows Selected for 2012 International Pain Policy Fellowship

June 29, 2012

The Pain & Policy Studies Group (PPSG) / World Health Organization Collaborating Center has announced the selection of ten Fellows for its Cohort III International [...]

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Union Defense Minister to Inaugurate the TIPS WHO Collaborating Centre – July 4, 2012

June 27, 2012

Please join us at the inaugural function of the WHO Collaborating Centre at Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS). The centre which is to work with the [...]

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Dr Rakesh Roy Receives ASCO IDEA Award

June 27, 2012

Dr Rakesh Roy from Thakurpukur, Kolkata was one of the recipients of this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology‘s (ASCO) International Development and Education Award [...]

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Morphine Manifesto Hits 3,000 Signatures!

June 20, 2012

In under five months, The Morphine Manifesto has reached the significant milestone of 3,000 signatures! Today we’ve added a Spanish translation. Thanks to contributions from [...]

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June 2012 Issue of Sahayatra Malayalam Newsletter

June 20, 2012

We are happy to announce that the June 2012 issue of SAHAYATRA, our monthly Malayalam newsletter, is now available for download here…

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Numerical Rating Scale for Pain

June 14, 2012

It should be the slave; not the master It’s true that most of us would like to have pain measured as the fifth vital sign. [...]

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Morphine Manifesto in Five Indian Languages!

May 30, 2012

In addition to the Ukranian and Russian translations, Dr Savita Butola (Delhi), Dr Dinesh Goswami (Guahati), Dr Mallika Tiruvadanan (Chennai), Ms Vineela (Hyderabad) and Dr Geeta [...]

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IAHPC Traveling Scholarship to 19th International Congress on Palliative Care

May 30, 2012

The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC) is pleased to announce 10 scholarships from the IAHPC Traveling Scholarship Program, to help support the [...]