From The Hindu April 20,2012 – Comfort zone for children with debilitating diseases: Three-year-old Diya laughed delightfully as Sithara, her physician, tickled her. ‘Again,’ she demanded, [...]
A young man with non-Hodgkin lymphoma went from being unable to get up and go to the toilet, to taking a “sprightly” walk. Others patients [...]
There are many misconceptions about opioids and their use in palliative care. A recent article in The Hindu about a palliative care unit in Bangalore goes a [...]
From the Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh edition of The Hindu, 6 January 2012: Need for palliative care stressed Roughly, there are two lakh cancer patients needing [...]
Dr Supten Sarbadhikari invites your attention to a study conducted in Tamil Nadu and Kerala about the problems of the elderly. Reported in The Hindu, [...]
It may mean many things including pain, but most of you would not immediately think of abandonment by the husband, of children being orphaned, or [...]
The final article from The Hindu, Sunday May 8th, Magazine, “Palliative Care in India”: Guided by compassion Dr. Nagesh Simha, President, Indian Association of Palliative Care, says caregivers [...]
The fourth article from The Hindu, Sunday May 8th, Magazine, “Palliative Care in India”: The Promise of Total Care Palliative care is mistakenly understood to be terminal care [...]
The third article from The Hindu, Sunday May 8th, Magazine, “Palliative Care in India”: Kerala shows the way The State is years ahead when it comes to palliative [...]
The second article from The Hindu, Sunday May 8th, Magazine, “Palliative Care in India”: Waiting for a miracle As told to ARUNA CHANDARAJU Thimmayya, 41, is a car-driver [...]
