Poverty and it’s dimensions – Sr. Hanife MacGamwell, Jodhpur Last month we celebrated the world hospice and palliative care day with brilliant events, reaching out to communities and touching hearts to heal. We also came up with ideas and plans to broaden our work, launched new programs and raised awareness in many different aspects of…
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Love your eyes! – Dr. Deepa Kerketta Khurana, New Delhi World Sight Day is an International Day of Awareness, held annually on the second Thursday of October. This year’s theme is ‘Love your eyes’. In light of this, I would like to highlight the role and intersection of palliative care and blindness and vision impairment.…
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Palliative care for stroke patients: Experience at Pain and Palliative Care Society, Thrissur – Dr. E. Divakaran, Thrissur Cerebrovascular accidents occur as an acute catastrophe suddenly changing the life course of an individual. Prevention, early diagnosis, and urgent initial management is important for reducing both the morbidity and mortality in these cases. Fora majority of…
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IAPC Academy Lecture Series 5: Training in Palliative Care Research Lecture Number: 9 Lecture Date: 17th October, 2022 Topic: Quality improvement in Health Care Speaker: Dr Shirley Salins The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions, are requested to…
Read MoreIAPC Academy’s online Lecture Series 6 “Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” ― Albert Einstein The IAPC Academy’s online Lecture Series 6 is scheduled to commence on Monday, 31st October, 2022, and conclude on Monday 26th June, 2023. The Online Lecture Series 6 is designed to feature five sections,…
Read MoreIAPC Academy Lecture Series 5: Training in Palliative Care Research Lecture Number: 8 Lecture Date: 10th October, 2022 Topic: Use of Reference Managers Speaker: Ms Vasumathi Sriganesh The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions, are requested to drop…
Read MoreIAPC Academy Lecture Series 5: Training in Palliative Care Research Lecture Number: 7 Lecture Date: 3rd October, 2022 Topic: Manuscript Writing Speaker: Dr Jenifer Jeba S The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions, are requested to drop us…
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Newsletter: October 2022 Edition From the President’s Desk Dear Friends, I am delighted to know that the various programs offered by the IAPC are proving to be beneficial and adding value to you as we have been receiving inspiring feedback from our participants of various programs. I would like to thank you all for your…
Read MoreIAPC Academy Lecture Series 5: Training in Palliative Care Research Lecture Number: 6 Lecture Date: 26th September, 2022 Topic: Genomic Research in Palliative Medicine Speaker: Dr Mahadev Rao The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions, are requested to…
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Debunking 10 nutrition myths: current evidence and understanding – Dr. Kahkasha, Deoghar India has been celebrating the National Nutrition Week for the past forty years now. This year’s theme is – ‘Celebrate a World of Flavours’. We chose to celebrate the observance this year by addressing some common nutritional myths associated with cancer care, with…
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