In these days of discussion about improving access to pain relief and palliative care in India, and in all developing countries, it is important to [...]
“42% of the world’s countries have no palliative care services” A quote from the Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance (WPCA) 2011 update of the global mapping of palliative [...]
In their 128-page report, “Global State of Pain Treatment: Access to Palliative Care as a Human Right“, Human Rights Watch (HRW) highlights the fact that tens of [...]
The DEMOS report, Dying for Change, finds that two out of three Britishers would prefer to die at home, but actually 60% of them die [...]
A new report from The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization shows that a record 1.56 million of all people, an estimated 41.6 percent, who died [...]
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, [...]
India has the 4th largest GDP in the world, but, in terms of providing palliative care, it ranks even lower than Uganda – an economy [...]
Picking up on the white paper from the Economist Intelligence Unit, the Lancet points out that 40% of the World’s population dwell at the bottom of [...]
