Other Upcoming Events

Training Program on Palliative and Elderly Care in Arunachal Pradesh, 6th to 9th May, 2025

A Training Program on Palliative and Elderly Care is being organized at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, between 6th and 9th May, 2025. The program is facilitated by the Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC) and organized by the National Health Mission (NHM), Arunachal Pradesh, under the National Programme for Palliative Care (NPPC) and the National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly (NPHCE), Government of India.

The training is aimed at government doctors and nursing staff across the state public health system. It will feature sessions conducted by a distinguished panel of faculty members, including Dr. Geeta Joshi (President, IAPC), Dr. Sanghamitra Bora, Dr. Nandan Choudhury, Dr. Obangjungla, and Mr. Sachin Dwivedi, among others.

The program is coordinated by Dr Tashi Chotton (State Nodal Officer, NPPC, Government of Arunachal Pradesh) and Dr Dukam Taipodia (State Nodal Officer, National Program for Health Care of the Elderly).

SIPPC Announces SIPPCON 2 at Ramaiah Advanced Learning Center, Bengaluru, 30th – 31st May, 2025

The Society of Integrated Pain and Palliative Care (SIPPC) announces its second workshop, SIPPCON 2, scheduled to be held on 30th and 31st May 2025 at the Ramaiah Advanced Learning Center, Bengaluru, Karnataka.

The theme for this year’s workshop is “Practical Aspects of Pain and Palliative Care: Cancer Pain.”

Only a limited number of seats are available. Register here: https://forms.gle/FcSaLbqUnNoJNv4r7

“It’s a must-attend workshop for oncology pain specialists, oncology palliative care professionals, and onco-anaesthetists,” the organisers share in their invitation.
In the expanding field of oncology and cancer pain management, this workshop offers a valuable opportunity to engage with global experts, exploring current strategies for addressing cancer pain through basic treatment options, advanced interventions, and point-of-care ultrasonography (USG).

Further details are available from SIPPC website.

10th SARPS Congress on Pain to be Held in New Delhi, September 2025

The South Asian Regional Pain Society (SARPS) and the Indian Society for the Study of Pain (ISSP), in collaboration with the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), announce the 10th SARPS Congress on Pain, scheduled to be held in New Delhi. The event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Delhi, Bhikaji Cama Place, with a Pre-Conference Workshop on 25th September 2025, followed by the Main Conference between 26th and 27th September 2025.

The theme for the congress is “Patient-Centric Pain Management.”

For more details, participants can visit the official website.

For inquiries: sarps2025@gmail.com | +91 85952 51325.

Abstract Submission open for the 4th ICPCN International Conference on Children’s Palliative Care

Hosted by the International Children’s Palliative Care Network (ICPCN) in partnership with The Ruth Foundation, the 2025 conference celebrates 20 years of global advances in children’s palliative care while focusing on future horizons.

Conference Dates: 12th – 15th November 2025

Venue: Manila, Philippines

Theme: Milestones and Horizons

Abstract Submission Deadlines:

  • Deadline: 31st May 2025
  • Notification of Acceptance: 14th July 2025

Registration Deadlines:

  • Early Bird Deadline: 31st August 2025
  • Final Registration Closes: 1st November 2025

Prof. Julia Downing (Conference Chair), warmly invites global researchers and practitioners: “Without you, there will be no conference. We look forward to receiving your submissions!”

Visit here for details and abstract submission.

Save the Date: Upcoming Webinars on Palliative Care, May – June 2025

NursEduPal@IMPACT invites registrations for a series of Palliative Care Webinars, scheduled to take place between May and June, 2025. The webinars are designed to strengthen core competencies in palliative care and communication, with sessions delivered by experienced faculty.

The sessions will be conducted online from 14:00 to 15:30 CEST and will cover the following topics:

  • 6th May 2025: Palliative Care Indicators and ISBARR Communication
  • 13th May 2025: Advance Care Planning
  • 20th May 2025: The Concept of Total Discomfort
  • 23rd May 2025: The Dying Phase and Saying a Final Farewell
  • 3rd June 2025: Loss and Bereavement

Further information on registration will be available soon. Please stay tuned at https://palliativeprojects.eu/nursedupal for updates.