Our July newsletter had started with a call to action regarding Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). We had attached Pallium India’s letter to the Ministry of Health and [...]
It is gratifying to note, from the latest World Health Organization’s Access and Control newsletter, that persistent pain in children is receiving international attention. One of the most painful [...]
Pallium India is proud to report that as part of its “We Can, We Should, We Will Conquer Cancer” campaign, the American Cancer Society (ACS) [...]
TOBACCO’S TOLL… ONE death every SIX seconds ~ 6 million people die from tobacco use and exposure to tobacco smoke 63% of all deaths are [...]
Dr. Kathleen Holloway, Regional Adviser in Essential Medicines WHO South East Asia Regional Office, gave an illuminating talk during the National Initiative in Patient Safety workshop at [...]
On April 7th, the World Health Organization‘s World Health Day 2011, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime published an interview with Pallium India’s Chairman, [...]
We have good news! The Government of India Department of Revenue has always been proactive in the matter of opioid availability. Initiatives by David Joranson, [...]
Dr Suresh Kumar, Director of the Institute of Palliative Medicine (Calicut) informs us of a new designation from the World Health Organization: Dear All, Happy to [...]
On 01 May 2000, Mr David Joranson, director of the WHO Collaborating Center at Madison-Wisconsin, formally inaugurated the Lisa Pain and Palliative Care Society at [...]
The United Nations’ Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) met last week in Vienna. Thanks to advocacy by several agencies, most noticeably Human Rights Watch, the [...]
