West Zone: WHPCD Celebration at Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra

West Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra The World Hospice and Palliative Care celebrations at Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai, was organised by the center’s Department of palliative care services and was celebrated by being mindful of all covid protocols.  On this occasion, banners…

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North East Zone: WHPCD Celebration at Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati, Assam

North East Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati, Assam Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati, Assam, celebrated World Hospice and Palliative Care Day by organizing public meetings and consultations with social activists, philanthropists, NGOs and related organizations with CSR activities. An approx. 50 enthusiastic participants attended…

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World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebrations in India

WHPCD celebrations: 2021 Glimpses into the WHPCD celebrations by palliative care centers from across the country It is both gratifying and encouraging to note that palliative care providers from across the country celebrated this year’s World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) with such grandeur. While we are certain that every palliative care provider celebrated…

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IAPC’s Special Feature for the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

We are excited to inform you that the IAPC has drawn on the theme of this year’s World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) ‘Leave no-one behind – equity in access to palliative care’, to put together a special feature with an update of the status of palliative care services from every state across the…

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For Palliative Care, with the Global Community

World Hospice & Palliative Care Day People from all over India joined with the Global Community to raise their voice for Palliative Care once again. Various programs were organized on 10th October, 2020 to celebrate World Hospice and Palliative Care Day. Indian Association of Palliative Care launched training programs in Palliative Care for Physiotherapists as…

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“My Care, My Comfort”

World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2020 “My Care, My Comfort” Based on the theme of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2020, Palliative Care: it’s “My Care, My Comfort”, Dr. Lulu Mathews shares a story with our readers.  Dr. Lulu MathewsProgram Director, Academics,Institute of Palliative Medicine,Kozhikode, Kerala.Email: lulumathews@gmail.com Palliative Care, Chacko’s Comfort Can I…

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Lecture & Panel Discussion

World Day Celebration: AIIMS organises Lecture & Panel Discussion On the occasion of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, All India Institute of Medical Sciences invites you for a guest lecture and panel discussion on Palliative Care during the Covid-19 Pandemic, Medical and Ethical Care Principles and Practice. Topic: Palliative Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic:…

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Annual Memorial Service at Bangalore Baptist Hospital

Annual Memorial Service at Bangalore Baptist Hospital Commemorating World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2019 To commemorate World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, Bangalore Baptist Hospital conducted a memorial service on Friday, 11th October 2019. This event is conducted annually to remember patients who passed away in the past year under the care of the…

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Awareness Cycle Ride in connection with World Palliative Care Day 2018

Palliative care is an approach to help people with life-limiting illnesses like cancer through organized health services.       “We cannot change the outcome, but we can affect the journey”     So in order to create awareness about Palliative care and Hospice philosophy CET Cycling Club in accordance with TIPC, Pallium India and…

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