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Leveling up the Emotional Quotient: It’s scope in the Technocratic Oncosurgical suite
Leveling up the Emotional Quotient: It’s scope in the Technocratic Oncosurgical suite – Dr. Mayank Gupta and Dr. Nimish Singh, Bathinda The unsettling squeeze of hand and a frantic appeal to “save” her, by a lady about to undergo a hemi-mandibulectomy set an undertone of empathy and sadness in our minds. Her apprehension about who will look after her daughters if she didn’t survive the surgery, was poles apart from…
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The Need and Role of Palliative Care for Diabetic Patients
The Need and Role of Palliative Care for Diabetic Patients – Dr. Anuja Damani (Manipal), Dr. Arun Ghoshal (Toronto) Diabetes is one of the commonest non communicable diseases in India. According to a global survey published in 2019, India ranks 2nd among the countries with highest number of diabetic adults. 77 million people were living with diabetes in India in 2019, which is estimated to increase to 101 million by…
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Gender’s role in disabling help seeking behaviours
Gender’s role in disabling help seeking behaviours – Ms. Keshav Sharma, New Delhi Polarities are abundant in nature: Day & Night, Highs & Lows, Light & Shadow, and so on. They co-exist and beautifully complement each other in what is seen as a grand display of a virtuous balance. One such polarity is that of a Male and a Female, which influences how their roles are divided in our societies.…
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Pages from the Diary of a Palliative Care Counsellor
Pages from the Diary of a Palliative Care Counsellor – Ms. Vandana Mahajan, Mumbai Context: I am a Palliative care counselor and have been counseling cancer patients for over 7 years now. I am associated with a cancer NGO, Cope with cancer-Madat Trust, and currently work at the Thoracic Disease Management Group (DMG) of Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital, Mumbai, (TMH) as a volunteer counselor. I would like to share a…
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Palliative care for patients with (COPD) – an essential unmet need
Palliative care for patients with (COPD) – an essential unmet need – Dr. Rajani Bhat, Bengaluru November 17th is observed as World COPD Day around the world in over 50 countries. Clinicians, research professionals and patient advocacy groups come together to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) launched the program in 2002 for knowledge-sharing and to bring together global…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 15
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 15 Topic: Early Disorders of Consciousness Date: November 1, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Prasun P. More Online Training Program videos IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian Association of Palliative Care with an aim to provide…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 14
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 14 Topic: Severe Acute Brain Injury (SABI) Date: October 25, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Pallavi More Online Training Program videos IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian Association of Palliative Care with an aim to provide…
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IAPC’s Election Notification
The elections for the office bearers of IAPC are scheduled to be held virtually between 9 a.m. on Friday, 21st January, 2022, and 9 p.m. on Sunday, 23rd January, 2022. Elections will be held for the following posts: President, IAPC (2022 – 2025) Secretary, IAPC (Secretary Elect from 2022 – 2023; Secretary from 2023 – 2026) Central Council Members (2022 – 2024) North Zone (2 members) North – East Zone…
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IAPC’s Election Notification Backup
The IAPC Elections for the office bearers of IAPC will be held online on 21st January, 2022. Elections will be held for the following posts: President, IAPC (2022 – 2025) Secretary, IAPC (Secretary Elect from 2022 – 2023; Secretary from 2023 – 2026) Central Council Members (2022 – 2024) North Zone (2 members) North – East Zone (2 members) East Zone (2 members) South Zone (2 members) West Zone (1…
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IAPCON 2022, Jaipur
IAPCON 2022, Jaipur The 29th International Conference of Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPCON 2022), will be a virtual conference from Jaipur. Eminent and the brightest stars from the Palliative Care fraternity, both from India and beyond will be participating in the conference, scheduled to be held between Friday the 11th to Sunday the 13th February 2022. Pre-conference workshops will be organized on 10th February, 2022. The organizing team of IAPCON 2022, led by Dr. Anjum Joad Khan, organising secretary,…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 13
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 13 Topic: Renal Emergencies: Acute Obstructive Uropathy, Acute Kidney Injury, Haemorrhagic cystitis Date: October 18, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Shamili Poojari More Online Training Program videos IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian Association of Palliative…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 3 – Lecture 12
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 12 Topic: Gastrointestinal Emergencies: Acute upper and lower GI bleeding, Perforation Peritonitis, Acute chemoradiotherapy associated GI Mucositis Date: October 11, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Neethu Susan Abraham More Online Training Program videos IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by…
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