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APHN Announces Scholarship and Bursaries!
The Asia Pacific Hospice Palliative Care Network (APHN) has opened applications for the Rosalie Shaw Travel Scholarship (RSTS) and APHN Bursaries for individuals attending the 14th Asia Pacific Hospice Conference (Online), scheduled for the Saturday, 13th and Sunday, 14th of November, 2021. The Rosalie Shaw Travel Scholarship also covers the registration fee and is available for 1 delegate (either a doctor or a non doctor) and is capped at 15,000…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 11
IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 2 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 2 – Lecture 11 Topic: Practical aspects of setting up a Paediatric Palliative Care services in a Cancer Care setting Date: March 29, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Spandana Rayela. IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian Association of Palliative…
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Living Well with Kidney Disease
Living Well with Kidney Disease: Is it a goal or a dream for children with chronic kidney disease? Dr. Dharshan Rangaswamy, Head for Division of Paediatric Nephrology; Associate Professor, Department of Nephrology, Kasturba Hospital and Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India. Globally, the second Thursday of March, is recognized as World Kidney Day, with an objective of increasing the awareness on kidney health. This year the World…
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IAPC Sensitizes and Trains all District Zonal Officers from Madhya Pradesh
The Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC) conducted a 2 day (22nd and 23rd March, 2021) virtual teaching and sensitization workshop on palliative care, for 51 of Madhya Pradesh’s District Zonal officers. The District Zonal Officers are those doctors who are in charge of the various government sponsored district hospitals spread across the state. The Government of Madhya Pradesh began initiating the Palliative Care Program since 2018 under the umbrella…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 10
IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 2 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 2 – Lecture 10 Topic: Balancing use of opioids for cancer pain management Date: March 22, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Frank D. Ferris. IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian Association of Palliative Care with an aim to provide…
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IAPCON 2021: Day 3 of the Virtual Conference
‘All that begins well, ends well’ – the Story of IAPCON 2021 Amid cheers, applause and much fanfare from faculty and delegates, the virtual conference of IAPCON 2021, concluded with the hope of meeting one’s friends and colleagues, in person, in February 2022, at Jaipur, the Pink City of India, the venue of IAPCON 2022. “I had the confidence that Dr. Umesh Badani and his team could successfully achieve this,…
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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 2 – Lecture 9
IAPC ACADEMY Lecture Series 2 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 2 – Lecture 9 Topic: Palliative Care – What, Who, When, How Date: March 15, 2021.Faculty: Dr. Robert Twycross. IAPC ACADEMY is an initiative by Indian Association of Palliative Care with an aim to provide expert training…
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International Award for Excellence in Palliative Care 2020-21
Cancer Aid Society’s ‘International Award for Excellence in Palliative Care 2020-21’ Announced! The much awaited and anticipated ‘International Award for Excellence in Palliative Care 2020-21’ was announced yesterday during the IAPCON 2021. Winners were declared under three categories. Ms. Ashla Rani, Pallium India, Thiruvananthapuram was the recipient from the ‘Volunteers’ category, Mr. Suresh T. P., Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi from the ‘Nursing’ category and Dr. Stanley Macaden, Founder of Palliative…
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IAPCON 2021: Day 2 of the virtual conference
Enriching scientific sessions, a dash of competitiveness and a riveting infotainment segment Enriching scientific sessions, a dash of competitiveness and a riveting infotainment segment summarized Day 2 of the IAPCON 2021. The action packed Day 2 of the conference witnessed some very interesting and interactive scientific sessions on Paediatric Palliative Care and Psychosocial Distress between 4 PM and 6 PM. This was followed by a very innovative infotainment session. Next,…
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IAPCON 2021: Successful Story of a Virtual Conference
Putting an end to all uncertainties and apprehensions, IAPCON 2021, an online conference, began with the active participation of over 400 delegates from various parts of India as well as from 20 other countries. This is the first time in the 28 years of IAPCON, the Annual International Conference of the IAPC (IAPCON2021) is being conducted virtually. The conference was inaugurated at the venue, at the All India Institute of…
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IAHPC Scholarships: Apply Before 30th June
The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC) is pleased to announce it will provide ten (10) Scholarships to support the participation of its members in the following online events: 17th World Congress of the EAPC Online, which will take place on October 6-8, 2021. 14th Asia Pacific Hospice Conference (APHC) Online, which will take place on November 13-14, 2021. The deadline to apply is June 30, 2021. Results…














