Exciting News! The Cardiff University MSc/Diploma in Palliative Medicine is now accepting applications for its distance learning scholarship program. Application Deadline: May 31, 2012 The University [...]
Anger in Compassion: Dr Robert Twycross addresses IAPCON 2012 Many of us have come to see anger as a negative emotion. But, can it have [...]
We were very pleased to hear last week from Meg O’Brien, Ph.D., director of the Global Access to Pain Relief Initiative (GAPRI) of its collaboration [...]
Since its inception, in addition to supporting Palliative Care development in India, Pallium India-USA has been working to help provide culturally sensitive end of life [...]
The next six weeks’ certificate courses in palliative medicine, palliative nursing and palliative care instead of starting as usual on the first Monday of the [...]
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 study in The New England Journal of Medicine reported that among 151 patients with newly diagnosed metastatic lung cancer, those who received palliative care [...]
Admission is now open for the following six weeks certificate courses at Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences. CCPPM for doctors CCPN for nurses CCPC for [...]
REACHING OUT… Self-Support Group for the Bereaved “It is three months since my husband passed away. Your team visited us once, true. But, I have [...]
It is amazing, how the idea of mercy killing grabs the attention of the media and the public. Most of the time, the discussion is [...]