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ELNEC Core Training at BMCHRC, Jaipur
ELNEC Core Training at BMCHRC, Jaipur – Mr. Ramswaroop Garwa and Mr. Arvind Sharma, Jodhpur The End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) project is a national and international education initiative to improve palliative care. Since 2000, ELNEC is a collaboration between the City of Hope, Duarte, CA and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Washington, DC. The project, administered by City of Hope, provides undergraduate and graduate nursing faculty,…
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‘Better late than never’: Integration of palliative care into the Armed Forces
‘Better late than never’: Integration of palliative care into the Armed Forces – Lt. Alice Stella Verginia, Calicut I wish all the Army personnel a very happy ARMY DAY!! Having been a part of the Indian Army, I felt really happy to learn that a palliative care centre was opened at the Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt. and at the Army’s Eastern Command. This made me wish and hope that all…
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Interview of Dr. Anjum Khan, Organizing Secretary of IAPCON 2022
This interview brings to you the thoughts of Dr. Anjum Khan, the organizing secretary of the much awaited 29th Annual International Conference of the Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPCON), 2022, Jaipur. Dr. Anjum Khan Joad is a Palliative Care Physician and also the Director of the Department of Anaesthesia and Palliative Care Medicine at the Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Jaipur. Please visit the conference website…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 27
IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 3 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 3 – Lecture 27 Topic: Basics of X-Ray Chest for Palliative Care Physicians Date: January 24, 2022.Faculty: Dr. Sanjay Thulkar More Online Training Program videos IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian Association of Palliative Care with…
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It’s all in the family
It’s all in the family – Dr. Santosh K. Chaturvedi, UK The role of family is very important in the causation, course, maintenance, as well as in the overall management of any medical or health condition. Family is a natural social defence. Numerous family traditions become inherent cultural defences. Thus, family and family’s activities have a protective role in a person’s life, more so when faced with stress, distress, diseases,…
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IAPC Academy’s online Lecture Series 4 commences from 14th February 2022
Series 4 commences from 14th February 2022 “Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” ― Albert Einstein The IAPC’s online Lecture Series 4 will be on Palliative Care Drugs This series focuses on the clinical pharmacology of the commonly used drugs in a palliative care setting and its application in clinical practice. It also includes several special topics that highlight prescribing palliative…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 26
IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 3 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 3 – Lecture 26 Topic: Catheter related infections in Palliative Medicine: Prevention is better than cure Date: January 17, 2022.Faculty: Dr. Swati Bhan More Online Training Program videos IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian Association of…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 25
IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 3 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 3 – Lecture 25 Topic: Steps for the procurement, storage, dispensing and safe use of ENDs and the amended NDPS Act (2014) Date: January 10, 2022.Faculty: Dr. Anuja Pandit, Dr. Brajesh Kumar Ratre and Dr. Sushma Bhatnagar…
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The Dept. of Onco-Anaesthesia & Palliative Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi, recognized as a WHOCC
The Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine, IRCH, AIIMS, New Delhi, recognized as a WHOCC for Training and Education in Palliative Care The Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine at the Dr B R Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, has been designated as a WHO Collaborating Centre (WHOCC) for Training and Education in Palliative Care (WHO CC IND-163), for a period of…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 23
IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 3 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 3 – Lecture 23 Topic: Rationalisation of pharmacological management in Advanced and End Stage Cardiac Conditions including withholding / withdrawing various cardiac devices Date: December 27, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Avinash Tiwari More Online Training Program videos IAPC ACADEMY…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 22
IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 3 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 3 – Lecture 22 Topic: Palliative Care in Heart Failure including Needs Assessment and Advance Care Planning Date: December 20, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Kunal Ranjan Vinayak More Online Training Program videos IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian…
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Rights, Relief and the Road ahead
Rights, Relief and the Road ahead – Ms. Smriti Rana, Trivandrum December 10th was celebrated as World Human Rights Day. The word “celebrate” does not roll easily off the tongue, or on to this page. Celebration indicates happiness at achieving a goal, a milestone. Perhaps in the context of palliative care, it is better viewed as a reminder of how much more needs to be done. Palliative care, which strives…












