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Music, Health and Palliative Care: Through the lens of Music Therapy
Music, Health and Palliative Care: Through the lens of Music Therapy – Ms Debashree Das Gupta, Mumbai Each one of us experience music every day in some form or the other. Whether it is physically, psychologically, socially, culturally or spiritually, music has an inexplicable presence in everyone’s life. From an ethnomusicology perspective, the functionality of music is very much related to the “promotion of human well being” through human contact,…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 32
IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 32 Lecture Date: 5th June, 2023 Topic: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Parth Sarthi Jha Moderator: Dr. Prasun P. 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 an email at academyiapc@gmail.com along with your name, designation, affiliation,…
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Centres offering MD / DNB in Palliative Medicine in India
Centres offering MD / DNB in Palliative Medicine in India MD in Palliative Medicine Palliative Care was recognised as a medical subspecialty by the Medical Council of India (MCI) in 2010. The Specialist Palliative Medicine training (MD Palliative Medicine) in India is a 3-year onsite supervised training program offered at a Medical Council of India (MCI) recognized department in a medical college in India. The List of centres offering MD in Palliative…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 31
IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 31 Lecture Date: 29th May, 2023 Topic: Tele-medicine and Tele-health in palliative care Speaker: Dr. Nitin Pandey 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 an email at academyiapc@gmail.com along with your name, designation, affiliation, contact number and…
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Reflections of people working in Palliative Care
Reflections of people working in Palliative Care As we venture towards the second half of the year with a possible reflection of the months gone by, we bring to you an interesting collection of ‘Reflections of people working in Palliative Care’. This short collection aims to encapsulate the heart and soul of dedicated individuals, who have embarked on a journey to provide compassionate palliative care to their patients and their…
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Pharmacist: A vital link in the delivery of palliative care
Pharmacist: A vital link in the delivery of palliative care – Mr Premal Mehta, Mumbai Palliative care focuses on providing relief to patients suffering in pain and from distressing symptoms, and on also providing psychosocial support to the patient and their families too. A Pharmacists plays a vital role in delivering palliative care in several ways by providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to those patients who are suffering from life threatening…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 30
IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 30 Lecture Date: 22nd May, 2023 Topic: Palliative care in humanitarian crisis Speaker: Dr. Sanjeev Kumar 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 requested to drop us an email at academyiapc@gmail.com along with your name, designation, affiliation, contact number and an…
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Soaring Strong: The Transformative Power of Palliative Care Social Work
Soaring Strong: The Transformative Power of Palliative Care Social Work – Ms Manisha Mary Marshal, Bengaluru Growing up, I was a child who lacked a clear aim and ambition in life. People around me had very high expectations of me. They presumed that I would become a medical doctor. Confused and uncertain, I couldn’t decide which path to follow. Eventually, I decided to pursue my Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy after…
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That Extra Mile
That Extra Mile… – Dr J Daniel Raj, Chennai A helping hand may not always be a welcome gesture, but that should not stop us from extending our support when required. This is one such experience that I came across. One evening as we were about to call it a day, we received a call from the ER for a young girl who was breathless and in pain. The referral…
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Physiotherapy: A New Perspective on Palliative Care
Physiotherapy: A New Perspective on Palliative Care – Dr Shveta Seth, New Delhi Providing relief and comfort to patients with life-threatening conditions and their families is a crucial aspect of healthcare. While, palliative care addresses physical, psychological, social, and spiritual aspects of the patient’s well-being and aims to improve their overall quality of life, physiotherapy on the other hand, strives to optimize a patients’ quality of life and movement potential…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 29
IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 29 Lecture Date: 15th May, 2023 Topic: Palliative dermatology – An area of care yet to be explored Speaker: Dr. Rabiya Razak Moderator: Dr. Saurabh Vig 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 an email at academyiapc@gmail.com along with your name,…
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Transformative Journey in Palliative Care: A Nurse’s Story
Transformative Journey in Palliative Care: A Nurse’s Story – Ms Deepali Rajesh Kumar and Ms Maya Nair, Indore Context: We, Maya Nair and Deepali Rajesh Kumar, are nurses from the Palliative Care team at Sri Aurobindo University in Indore. Through this article, we would like to share our transformative journey (both professional and personal) in the field of Palliative Care. Interestingly, the both of us firmly believe in Mark Bezo’s…
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