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! – 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 – 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…
Read MoreIAPC 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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The Delhi Supportive Care Oncology Group (DSCOG) had organized a grand meeting on Friday, 27 May, 2022, to advocate for the integration of Palliative Medicine in oncology. The meeting was aptly themed ‘Integrating Palliative Medicine improves quality of life’. The evening began with a role play ‘Nukkad Naatak‘ on how the integration of palliative medicine improves the quality of life of patients.…
Read MoreIAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 16 Lecture Date: 30th May, 2022 Topic: Respiratory drugs in Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Pratyasa Padhi Moderator: Dr. Brajesh Kumar Ratre 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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Webinar on ‘Understanding Women in Sex Work: A First step towards an inclusion in palliative care services’, 2nd June, 2022 The IAPC on collaboration with the Uttara Karnataka Mahila Okkoota and Samraksha, successfully presented a webinar on ‘Understanding Women in Sex Work: A First step towards inclusion in palliative care services’, on Thursday, 2nd June,…
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‘An evening of Laughs with Dr Jagdish Chaturvedi’ on 9th May, 2022 The Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC) had organised a virtual hybrid event, ‘An Evening of laughs with Dr Jagdish Chaturvedi’, on Monday, 9th May, 2022 at 5:30 p.m, to commemorate World Laughter Day. The event was held both physically at Ramalingaswami Board Room,…
Read MoreIAPC Academy Lecture Series 4: Palliative Care Drugs Lecture Number: 15 Lecture Date: 23rd May, 2022 Topic: Anti-psychotics in Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Dhanashri Kudal Moderator: Dr. Jayita Deodhar 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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Newsletter: June 2022 Edition From the President’s Desk Dear Friends, I am very excited to share that the much-awaited Academy of Palliative Medicine (APM) is now formally established with the signing of an MoU at Bengaluru, on Sunday, 29th February, 2022, between the IAPC, the Bangalore Hospice Trust – Karunshraya, and the Suprajit Foundation. Years…
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