Friday, March 15, 2013

VIP Visitors to our Centre

Dr. M.R.Rajagopal Chairman of Pallium India; Director, Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences and Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Training and Policy on Access to Pain Relief at Trivandrum.


Dr Suresh Kumar Director of Institute of Palliative Medicine, Medical College, Calicut; Director, WHO Collaborating Center for Community Participation in Palliative Care and Long Term Care; Project Coordinator, Palliative Care Project, National Rural Health Mission – Kerala; Visiting Research Fellow, University of Bath, UK and also an Ashoka Fellow
We had the good fortune of being visited by two luminaries of the Indian Palliative Care scenario. Both are pioneers of Palliative Care in India and relentless crusaders for getting the discipline acceptance within the community, medical fraternity and bureaucracy.