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Pallium India-USA at Sevathon 2010

July 22, 2010

Pallium India-USA had it’s very first event at the Sevathon at the Sunnyvale Baylands Park in California. It was attended by an estimated 2,500 people, [...]
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Toolkit Training Programme at Lucknow

July 20, 2010

A Palliative Care Toolkit Training Programme was conducted at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences between 21st and 25th June 2010. It [...]
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Quality of Death: Ranking End-of-Life Care Across the World

July 19, 2010

The Economist Intelligence Unit of the Economist and Lien Foundation in Singapore joined hands to produce a white paper on Quality of Death (pdf) that [...]
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One Month Certificate Course in Pain & Palliative Care

July 18, 2010

The Palliative Care Training Center at MNJ Institute of Oncology (MNJIO) which was started in 2006 as a joint project between Pallium India, MNJIO and Canada’s International Network [...]
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Dr Mhoira Leng’s Experiences in Mizoram

July 18, 2010

As a continuation of Pallium India‘s Pallcare Project in Lucknow, Dr Mhoira Leng, the director of the international organization called Cairdeas International has been supporting [...]
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Titan Pharma Obtains Probuphine Patent

July 18, 2010

Titan Pharmaceuticals has received patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) covering Probuphine for the treatment of opiate addiction. Titan Pharmaceuticals is the assignee of [...]
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Emmanuel Hospital Association Starts Palliative Care Activity

July 18, 2010

Dr Ann Thyle, who directs Emmanuel Hospital Association’s palliative care program writes to say that EHA has formally started its activities at Lalitpur. Operating since mid-March, [...]
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Palliative Care Updates from Rishikesh

July 17, 2010

“Train me well”, insisted Sicily Sebastian, when she joined TIPS for the six week Certificate Course in Palliative Nursing (CCPN) “I have important work to do [...]
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Trivandrum Exhibition by Palliative Care Patients

July 16, 2010

A wonderful event for those who can get to Trivandrum YMCA on Saturday 24th July: On Saturday 24th July 2010, you MUST drop in at [...]
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Morphine Remains Scarce for Pain Sufferers Worldwide

July 16, 2010

Martha Ann Overland reports for Time Magazine from Hanoi: After the hospital sent Nguyen Van Dung home to die, his family watched helplessly as he [...]