North Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital celebrated World Hospice and Palliative Care Day by conducting a half-day CME program for Postgraduate, Undergraduate students and by organising an awareness programs for the general community regarding palliative…

North Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Vanaprastha Dignity Trust, Hissar, Haryana The Vanaprastha Dignity Trust, Hissar, commemorated this year’s World hospice and palliative care day by launching a book on ‘Palliative care and Elders Health’, written in Hindi.   The book consists of five sections: i) the concept of palliative care,ii)…

North Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi The Department of Palliative Medicine at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, celebrated the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day by organizing lectures, a symposium, a panel discussion and various other events. Over  100 delegates representing Hospital Trustees, Management and Administration,…

North Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Max Super Specialty Hospital Vaishali, New Delhi The Division of Pain and Palliative Medicine at Max Super Specialty Hospital, celebrated the World Hospice and Palliative care Day by organizing an open webinar for the general community with eminent faculty striving to generate and spread awareness…

North Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at AIIMS, Bathinda, Punjab The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bathinda, celebrated the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day with great enthusiasm. The event emphasized the importance of palliative care, symptom management, meditation, yoga and nutrition alongside disease directed therapy to the cancer patients. The…

West Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra The Department of Palliative Medicine at Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), commemorated and celebrated this year’s World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) by organizing three separate activities.

West Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at PallEx Healthcare Solution, Pune, Maharashtra The World Hospice and Palliative Care Day celebrations at PallEx Healthcare Solution, Pune, were subdued this year due to the ongoing pandemic.  The celebrations began with us launching a week-long media campaign with one of Pune’s prominent radio stations, Radio…

West Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad, Gujarat The Department of Pain and Palliative Medicine along with the Community Oncology Centre celebrated the world hospice and palliative care day at Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad with great zeal. The primary emphasis of the celebrations…

West Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra The World Hospice and Palliative Care celebrations at Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai, was organised by the center’s Department of palliative care services and was celebrated by being mindful of all covid protocols.  On this occasion, banners…

North East Zone: World Hospice & Palliative Care Day Celebration at Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati, Assam Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati, Assam, celebrated World Hospice and Palliative Care Day by organizing public meetings and consultations with social activists, philanthropists, NGOs and related organizations with CSR activities. An approx. 50 enthusiastic participants attended…