When Linda Pressly from BBC Radio walked into Pallium India’s Palliative Care Unit at Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences in S.U.T Hospital, she met up [...]
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 [...]
The Guardian reports on a Stanford University School of Medicine study which finds that love not only blocks pain, it also seems to stimulate the [...]
For those who attended the palliative care conference in Fresno last month, it was indeed a powerful experience to listen to a talk by Dianne [...]
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: [...]
When a child is in agonizing pain, if you have the means at your disposal to relieve that pain safely, yet refuse to use them, [...]
The Day Care Centre for cancer patients run by the Department of Palliative Medicine in the Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore celebrated its first [...]
SPOTLIGHT… Being a senior doctor and medical Professor, everyone treated me well and with deference during my cancer treatment. But I still did not get [...]
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 [...]
Melody Kemp from the Society for Environmental Journalism writes about how Western countries banned asbestos and how then the industry shifted its focus to developing [...]
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