IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 11

IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 2 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 2 – Lecture 11 Topic: Practical aspects of setting up a Paediatric Palliative Care services in a Cancer Care setting Date: March…

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World Social Work Day: 16th March, 2021

The World Social Work day is a day, especially ear marked in a year, to celebrate social workers across the globe to appreciate and acknowledge their crucial and phenomenal contribution to mankind. The International Federation of Social Workers (www.ifsw.org) declared ‘Ubuntu: I am Because We Are’ as the theme for 2021 as it highlights the…

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Living Well with Kidney Disease

Living Well with Kidney Disease: Is it a goal or a dream for children with chronic kidney disease? Dr. Dharshan Rangaswamy, Head for Division of Paediatric Nephrology; Associate Professor, Department of Nephrology, Kasturba Hospital and Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India. Globally, the second Thursday of March, is recognized as World Kidney…

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IAPC Sensitizes and Trains all District Zonal Officers from Madhya Pradesh

The Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC) conducted a 2 day (22nd and 23rd March, 2021) virtual teaching and sensitization workshop on palliative care, for 51 of Madhya Pradesh’s District Zonal officers. The District Zonal Officers are those doctors who are in charge of the various government sponsored district hospitals spread across the state. The…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 10

IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 2 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 2 – Lecture 10 Topic: Balancing use of opioids for cancer pain management Date: March 22, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Frank D. Ferris. IAPC…

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IAPCON 2021: Day 3 of the Virtual Conference

‘All that begins well, ends well’ – the Story of IAPCON 2021 Amid cheers, applause and much fanfare from faculty and delegates, the virtual conference of IAPCON 2021, concluded with the hope of meeting one’s friends and colleagues, in person, in February 2022, at Jaipur, the Pink City of India, the venue of IAPCON 2022.…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 9

IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 2 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 2 – Lecture 9 Topic: Palliative Care – What, Who, When, How Date: March 15, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Robert Twycross. IAPC ACADEMY is…

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International Award for Excellence in Palliative Care 2020-21

Cancer Aid Society’s ‘International Award for Excellence in Palliative Care 2020-21’ Announced! The much awaited and anticipated ‘International Award for Excellence in Palliative Care 2020-21’ was announced yesterday during the IAPCON 2021. Winners were declared under three categories. Ms. Ashla Rani, Pallium India, Thiruvananthapuram was the recipient from the ‘Volunteers’ category, Mr. Suresh T. P.,…

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IAPCON 2021: Day 2 of the virtual conference

Enriching scientific sessions, a dash of competitiveness and a riveting infotainment segment Enriching scientific sessions, a dash of competitiveness and a riveting infotainment segment summarized Day 2 of the IAPCON 2021. The action packed Day 2 of the conference witnessed some very interesting and interactive scientific sessions on Paediatric Palliative Care and Psychosocial Distress between…

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IAPCON 2021: Successful Story of a Virtual Conference

Putting an end to all uncertainties and apprehensions, IAPCON 2021, an online conference, began with the active participation of over 400 delegates from various parts of India as well as from 20 other countries. This is the first time in the 28 years of IAPCON, the Annual International Conference of the IAPC (IAPCON2021) is being…

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