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A Tinge of Happiness on the Palliative Day

January 20, 2018 by Dr Prasoon

It was a fine sunny day on the thirteenth of January, 2018 and we were sitting on plastic chairs arranged in circles around a small podium in the shades of those beautiful and shady beach she-oaks at the Chootad beach. I couldn’t believe that it was 12 noon because the shade provided by the she-oaks … Read more

World Palliative Care Day Special Post – All about Palliative Care Programme

October 8, 2016October 8, 2016 by Dr Prasoon

“Love begins by taking care of the closest ones, the ones at home” said Mother Teresa Palliative care is a specialised care provided by organised and trained healthcare workers for those people who are suffering from serious illnesses. The goal of the palliative care programme is to provide relief from pain and other symptoms that … Read more