My journey in Palliative Care

My journey in Palliative Care – Ms Nileema Sharad Shingade, New Delhi For 12 years I worked in a cancer department and strived to provide the best possible nursing care for my patients who had undergone surgery, or for those who were getting chemotherapy or radiation as a part of their cancer treatment. During that…

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Moment of hope during the humanitarian crisis in Manipur

Moment of hope during the humanitarian crisis in Manipur – Dr Nandan Choudhary, Imphal There is no denying that the world is in a state of chaos. But amidst all the turmoil, there are moments of hope and inspiration. Quoting Archbishop “Do your little bit of good where you are; it is those little bits…

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Palliative care during humanitarian crisis: An inside view from Ukraine

Palliative care during humanitarian crisis: An inside view from Ukraine – Dr Olena Riga (Ukraine), Ms Joan Marston (South Africa) For Ukrainians and many people across the globe, we see the world before Thursday, 24th February, 2022, and after that. The world for us is accordingly divided into light and darkness. Our society built a…

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The Healing Power of Presence: A simple act of sitting beside a patient

The Healing Power of Presence: A simple act of sitting beside a patient – Dr Kamalakar, Hyderabad In a place where time seems to stand still, where life and death dance in a delicate balance, the presence of a physician can make a world of difference for the patient and their caregivers. I believe that…

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Importance of quality friendship within palliative care teams

Importance of quality friendship within palliative care teams – Dr Betty Mary Abraham and Dr Richa Geo, Kochi People tend to believe that Palliative Medicine is stress-free, as many of them forget the efforts put forward by a palliative care team in helping the patient and their caregivers during their most vulnerable times. Palliative care…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 36

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 36   Lecture Date: 3rd July, 2023 Topic: Prognostication in Neuro Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Puneet Rathore Moderator: Dr. Roop Gursahani The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions, are requested to drop…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 35

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 35   Lecture Date: 26th June, 2023 Topic: Two landmark trials/studies in palliative care Speaker: Dr. Shruti Kamble Moderator: Dr. Prtasun P. The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions, are requested to…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 34

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 34   Lecture Date: 19th June, 2023 Topic: Palliative Medicine in corporate hospitals Speaker: Dr. Divya Sai Vanumu Moderator: Dr. Praneeth Suvvari The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions, are requested to…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 33

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 33   Lecture Date: 12th June, 2023 Topic: Coping and resilience in palliative healthcare professionals Speaker: Dr. Aysha Pathari Moderator: Dr. Jayita Deodhar The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions, are requested…

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IAPC Academy Online Training Program: Series 6 – Lecture 32

IAPC Academy Lecture Series 6 Lecture Number: 32   Lecture Date: 5th June, 2023 Topic: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Palliative Care Speaker: Dr. Parth Sarthi Jha Moderator: Dr. Prasun P. The IAPC Academy’s Online Lecture Series are delivered every Monday between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., via Zoom. Those interested to participate in the sessions,…

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