Dr Richard Lim from Malaysia writes to introduce their new Evidence Based Clinical Practice Guideline on Cancer Pain Management in Malaysia. A large official launch [...]
Dr Yousuf Tak from Srinagar writes, It is a really tough time Kashmir is going through at the moment. But, we managed to organise a [...]
The Rain Gods Helped Us! Our celebrations for World Palliative Care Day on 9th October 2010 in Trivandrum were a phenomenal success. It was raining cats [...]
Dr Piyush Gupta, organizing secretary, invites you to the 18th International Conference of Indian Association of Palliative Care at Lucknow – the historic City of [...]
We are happy to announce that the September issue of SAHAYATRA, our monthly Malayalam newsletter, is now available for download here…
Mrs. X was in tears. Her husband has gone through three cancers: a non-Hogdkin’s lymphoma, then a Hodgkins lymphoma and finally a malignant melanoma. She [...]
Kathy Kreiter, the executive director of International Association for Study of Pain (IASP) brings our attention to another report from the Economist, Pain in Africa: [...]
A lot of needless suffering results from the fear that hospice care or palliative care means giving up hope. It is certainly not so. Palliative care [...]
This is a picture of the poster that welcomed the delegates at the International Conference on Palliative Care in Developing Countries at Fresno in September. [...]
Nancy Hinds is a palliative care pioneer in Fresno, California. She founded the Hinds Hospice which leads palliative care delivery in the region. It would [...]
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