IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 5

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 5    Lecture Date: 14th March, 2022 Topic: Tapentadol and Dextropropoxyphene Speaker: Dr. Mayur Ghoghari Moderator: Dr. Bhavna Patel 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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IAPC in association with NHM, Trains Doctors and Nurses from Jammu and Ladakh

IAPC in association with NHM, Trains Doctors and Nurses from Jammu and Ladakh The Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC), in association with the National Health Mission (NHM), trained 48 Doctors and Nurses from Jammu and Ladakh in the basics of Palliative Care between Friday, 11th March, 2022, to Sunday, 13th March, 2022. The physical…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 4

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 4    Lecture Date: 7th March, 2022 Topic: Tramadol and Codeine Speaker: Dr. Alice Thankachan Moderator: Dr. Prashant Sirohiya 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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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 3

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 3    Lecture Date: 28th February, 2022 Topic: Opioids 2 Speaker: Dr. Shreya Nair Moderator: Dr. Jyothsna Kuriakose 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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IAPC Newsletter: March 2022

Newsletter: March 2022 Edition From the President’s Desk Dear Friends, February flew by, leaving us with a myriad of feelings and memories, filled with moments of shock and pain, and also moments filled with happiness and excitement. February 2022, snatched away one of the great leaders of Palliative Care; our dear friend, Dr. Cynthia Goh.…

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IAPCON 2022, Jaipur: A Brief Report

IAPCON 2022, Jaipur: A Brief Report Over 600 of the eminent and brightest stars from the Palliative Care fraternity, both from India and beyond participated in the the 29th International Conference of Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPCON 2022), a virtual conference from Jaipur. The conference was held between Friday the 11th to Sunday the…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 2

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 2    Lecture Date: 21st February, 2022 Topic: Opioids 1 Speaker: Dr. Kikato Chishi Moderator: Dr. Bhavna Patel 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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Who Can Afford a Good Death?

Who Can Afford a Good Death? – Dr. Dhvani Mehta, New Delhi Lata Mangeshkar, a beloved national icon, passed away recently in an intensive care unit at a tertiary care hospital in Mumbai. She had spent nearly a month in the hospital, and just before she died, was on a life-support machine that is ubiquitous…

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The More you do, the More you want to do…

The More you do, the More you want to do… – Ms. Prarthana Prateek Kaul, Pune Wow! I never knew that there was a “World NGO Day” that recognizes the inspirational work of NGO’s and the people behind not-for-profit organizations around the world. I transitioned from the Corporate sector to the Social sector in June…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 4 – Lecture 1

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 1    Lecture Date: 14th February, 2022 Topic: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Speaker: Dr. Karanvir Singh Matharoo Moderator: Dr. Anuja Pandit 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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