ELNEC Core Training at BMCHRC, Jaipur – Mr. Ramswaroop Garwa and Mr. Arvind Sharma, Jodhpur The End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) project is a national and international education initiative to improve palliative care. Since 2000, ELNEC is a collaboration between the City of Hope, Duarte, CA and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN),…
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Newsletter: February 2022 Edition From the President’s Desk Dear Friends, On behalf of the IAPC, I express my heartfelt gratitude to all those IAPC members who exercised their vote during the recently concluded IAPC’s virtual elections to choose the IAPC’s new leadership. I hereby acknowledge each and everyone for continuing to keep faith and confidence…
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‘Better late than never’: Integration of palliative care into the Armed Forces – Lt. Alice Stella Verginia, Calicut I wish all the Army personnel a very happy ARMY DAY!! Having been a part of the Indian Army, I felt really happy to learn that a palliative care centre was opened at the Base Hospital, Delhi…
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This interview brings to you the thoughts of Dr. Anjum Khan, the organizing secretary of the much awaited 29th Annual International Conference of the Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPCON), 2022, Jaipur. Dr. Anjum Khan Joad is a Palliative Care Physician and also the Director of the Department of Anaesthesia and Palliative Care Medicine at…
Read MoreIAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 3 on Mondays Every Monday from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM. For registration, please send an email to academyiapc@gmail.com Schedule of the program is available for download Here Series 3 – Lecture 27 Topic: Basics of X-Ray Chest for Palliative Care Physicians Date: January 24, 2022.Faculty: Dr. Sanjay Thulkar More Online…
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It’s all in the family – Dr. Santosh K. Chaturvedi, UK The role of family is very important in the causation, course, maintenance, as well as in the overall management of any medical or health condition. Family is a natural social defence. Numerous family traditions become inherent cultural defences. Thus, family and family’s activities have…
Read MoreSeries 4 commences from 14th February 2022 “Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” ― Albert Einstein The IAPC’s online Lecture Series 4 will be on Palliative Care Drugs This series focuses on the clinical pharmacology of the commonly used drugs in a palliative care setting and…
Read MoreIAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 3 on Mondays Every Monday from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM. For registration, please send an email to academyiapc@gmail.com Schedule of the program is available for download Here Series 3 – Lecture 26 Topic: Catheter related infections in Palliative Medicine: Prevention is better than cure Date: January 17, 2022.Faculty: Dr. Swati…
Read MoreIAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 3 on Mondays Every Monday from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM. For registration, please send an email to academyiapc@gmail.com Schedule of the program is available for download Here Series 3 – Lecture 25 Topic: Steps for the procurement, storage, dispensing and safe use of ENDs and the amended NDPS Act (2014)…
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The Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine, IRCH, AIIMS, New Delhi, recognized as a WHOCC for Training and Education in Palliative Care The Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine at the Dr B R Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, has been designated as a WHO Collaborating Centre…
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