And what is it like to be his single parent when the boy is unable to walk, stand or even sit up without support? The [...]
Here in Trivandrum, Kerala, we have just finished celebrating Onam, the harvest festival in Kerala. It is a time of family reunions and celebration, with [...]
If you are not a member of the International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care, please consider becoming one. They have a graded membership fee [...]
Short Film 19 of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing affect [...]
When our team goes out on home visits, every single day we are confronted by the plight of the elderly in our society. Globalization and [...]
The Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad, while addressing the High-level Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on the Prevention [...]
Short Film 18 of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing affect [...]
The European Association of Palliative Care (EAPC) are updating their guidelines on opioids for cancer pain. As part of this review they have undertaken 22 systematic [...]
Dr Michael Minton from UK writes to tell us about the new 4th edition of the Palliative Care Formulary (4e). Over the last 13 years [...]
For Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS), the flagship of Pallium India, the 5th of September was a special and joyous day. The Palliative Care [...]
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