IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 23

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 23 Topic: Implementing Integrated Care Plan to Improve end-of-life care outcomes in a Hospice setting Date: June 21, 2021.Faculty:…

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Father’s Day, 20 June, 2021

Globally, Father’s day is celebrated on June 20 to celebrate, recognize and honour fathers’, father figures, paternal bonds and the role of fathers’ in the society. We chose to honour fathers’ and the paternal bond that palliative care professionals so often share with their patients while caring for them by bringing to you Mr. Lakshminarayanan’s…

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Autistic Pride Day, 18 June, 2021

Globally, Autistic Pride Day is celebrated on June 18 every year. On this occasion we present to you two very interesting articles that highlight how integrating the elements of palliative care help improve the quality of life of autistic individuals and their families. Autism Spectrum Disorder and It’s Management – Dr. Procheta Mahanta, Assam Don…

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Covid-19 Pandemic and Mental Health

Covid-19 pandemic and Mental Health: Experiences of Organising Services at a Mental Health Care Institution A monograph by AIIMS, New Delhi The Department of Psychiatry & National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre (NDDTC), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi has published a monograph ‘Covid-19 pandemic and Mental Health: Experiences of Organising Services at a…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 22

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 22 Topic: Post-COVID lung and palliative care Date: June 14, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Rajam K. Iyer. IAPC ACADEMY is an…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 21

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 21 Topic: Depression in a Palliative Care setting Date: June 7, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Soumitra Datta. IAPC ACADEMY is an…

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The Model Legal Framework 2.0 for the End of Life Care in India

Vidhi Center for Legal Policy and The End of Life Care in India Task Force (ELICIT) continue their efforts to improve the end of life care in India as they develop the model legal framework 2.0. This framework builds upon their existing efforts to further patients’ rights and ethical best practices, while also being fully…

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A Campaign to Thank Your Palliative Care Heroes!

The Global Partners in Care has launched the “Palliative Care Heroes” campaign to say ‘Thank You’ to the estimated 400,000 healthcare workers and 1.2 million volunteers delivering palliative care globally by recognizing and celebrating the magnanimous contributions of these palliative care workers, towards improving the quality of living (and dying); particularly their selfless and tireless…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 20

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 20 Topic: Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Palliative Care Date: May 31, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Gauraiya Chinchalker. IAPC ACADEMY is…

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IAPC Newsletter: June 2021

From the President’s Desk Dear Friends, We sincerely hope and pray that we are inching closer towards the end of the India’s second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. I wouldn’t be wrong in saying that each of us have been impacted and left shattered physically and/or emotionally. Several of us are also grieving and attempting…

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