Full house, as usual. Would you believe it? In our tiny state of Kerala with only 1% of India’s landmass, this hall is full with palliative [...]
Sumitha.T.S, Pallium India’s project executive writes: “Doctors carry bags of medicines and supplies to patients homes! They talk to the patient on matters other than [...]
This is Sulthan of Murukkumpuzha, Trivandrum, age 14 years. He has just completed his 8th std in school. He lives with his mother (the only [...]
As per the notification issued by MCI (MCI-211(2)/2016(Ethics)/131118) which has come to effect on 8th October 2016, every physician “should prescribe drugs with generic names [...]
“Prescription opioids are intended to be prescribed as medicines. Prescribed medicines are actually prescribed by a physician and dispensed by a pharmacy. About 75% of [...]
On a public interest litigation filed in the Supreme Court by Girish Gokhale (lawyer), Raj Mani (intensivist), Srinagesh Simha (palliative care physician) and Roop Gurshahani [...]
TNG Award acceptance speech by Dr M. R. Rajagopal (with English subtitles): Dr Rajagopal explains the significance of palliative care and how everyone can support [...]
‘The Mathura Declaration’ aims to promote Palliative and End of Life Care (EOLC) to those who are terminally ill and dying. Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India, [...]
“Honest and open conversations with the dying should be as much a part of modern medicine as prescribing drugs or fixing broken bones. A better [...]
Usha does not have much of worldly possessions; she works as a house-maid to a doctor. Her son sadly died in a road traffic accident [...]
