IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 21

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 21    Lecture Date: 4th July, 2022 Topic: Drugs used in Palliative Sedation Speaker: Dr Adumala Aruna Moderator: Dr Gayatri Palat 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…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 20

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 20    Lecture Date: 27th June, 2022 Topic: Endocrine Drugs in Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Susan Shekinah Moderator: 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,…

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IAPC Newsletter: July 2022

Newsletter: July 2022 Edition From the President’s Desk Dear Friends, The IAPC extends its heartiest warm wishes to all the Palliative Care Doctors, on the occasion of National Doctors’ Day! To commemorate this day, the IAPC presents to you a compilation of the MD and DNB Doctors of Palliative Medicine from across India. We invite you to…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 19

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 19    Lecture Date: 20th June, 2022 Topic: Cannabinoids in Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Bhawesh Pangaria Moderator: Dr. Karthik AR 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…

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Yoga – The Calm amidst the chaos in the life of a palliative care recipient

Yoga – The Calm amidst the chaos in the life of a palliative care recipient – Ms Sreekala Sunderrajan, Bengaluru Imagine this: You are walking on a hard concrete road with a broken shoe on a scorching hot summer day in Delhi. At that moment when you are about to faint, you are welcomed into…

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Palliative Care in Sickle Cell disease

Palliative Care in Sickle Cell disease – Dr. Pankaj Singhai and Dr. Swati Patel Jain, Indore Arun (name changed)16-year-old male child, a known case of sickle cell anaemia, presented to the hospital with acute painful crisis. Arun was diagnosed at 5 years of age, was not on regular follow up and was taking hydroxyurea irregularly.…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 18

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 18    Lecture Date: 13th June, 2022 Topic: Cardiovascular Drugs in Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Kashish Vats Moderator: Dr. Raghu S Thota 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,…

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Elder Abuse and Palliative care: The time to act is now!

Elder Abuse and Palliative care: The time to act is now! – Dr. Anish S, Thrissur Every year June 15th is observed as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) by the United Nations General Assembly. The day aims to provide an opportunity for communities around the world to promote a better understanding of abuse and…

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My father’s journey with Brain Cancer: from DGM to GBM

My father’s journey with Brain Cancer: from DGM to GBM – Ms. Krithika S. and Ms. Sharanya S., Bengaluru My father, Mr Swaminathan C K, Deputy General Manager (DGM) of BSNL, was a dedicated, humble, loving and caring person. He had built a beautiful family, well nested by his wife and his two daughters. We…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 17

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 17    Lecture Date: 6th June, 2022 Topic: Anti Depressants in Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Raghavendra Ramanjulu Moderator: Dr. Sushma Bhatnagar 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…

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