"Do medical staff have a moral responsibility to treat patients infected with the virus?" question by The Hastings Center for Bioethics in an important article thehastingscenter.org/report-from-ch…. CBEC also highlighted this in teaching video: youtube.com/watch?v=j2S-rc… Watch and comment!

Dr. Mahesh Devnani Amar Jesani Murad M Khan Anant Bhan Melba Katindi Dr Amjad Mahboob Farooq

New IAHPC curated #palliativecare definition re health related suffering can be very useful in #COVID pandemic bit.ly/2WO8Jsx Dr John Weru #COVID is bringing us closer to each other than before. We fear running out of #opioids & other resources in surge #Kenya

.Dr John Weru Health4TheWorld "Isolation means everyone has to become a small religious leader bc faith leaders can't attend pts" every member of team has to become #PalliativeCare medic #Stigma & discrimination are big problems so patients & colleagues try to hide diagnosis #Kenya

Catch recording of great #PalliativeCare #COVID webinar now posted Health4TheWorld on YouTube "Only thing that remains now is love, for our work, for our patients, not leaving anyone behind, or to die alone" @ editorial Ankur Nagpal jim cleary M.R.Rajagopal Stephen Connor Dr John Weru

Wound Care Best Practice Guidelines - ppt download slideplayer.com/slide/4103874/…

#PalliativeCare; it's about YOUR life, YOUR choice & YOUR wellbeing. From the Dying Matters @NCPC_tweets Hospice UK video - #Patient #Empowerment & #Palliative #Care. Together for Short Lives WHPCA ehospicenews Marie Curie Macmillan Cancer Support Sue Ryder WeEOLC Compassionate Cymru @learnhospice

I'm convinced that the solution is early integrated palliative care that is provided to all patients with serious illness, independent of prognosis. Until we abandon the "either/or" mentality of our current system, we will continue to refer late or not at all #pallonc #hpm x.com/drjenscaife/st…

Palliative care as a human right? possible to implement this guideline? ehospice.com/ArticleView/ta…

It's time to change the way we speak about #drugs and people who use them - new report by The Global Commission on Drug Policy (GCDP) : globalcommissionondrugs.org/reports/changi…

When symptoms are better controlled, when patients are coping better emotionally, and when people are able to make sure their treatment aligns with their goals, everyone is much happier. cour.at/2x72XTT #hpm #palliative

Amitabh Chandra Zack Cooper Atul Gawande This is the first study to evaluate the effect of a #palliative care intervention for patients receiving potentially curative therapy: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… #PallOnc Areej El-Jawahri Thomas LeBlanc, MD, MA, MHS, FAAHPM, FASCO

#cachexia #pallonc x.com/williamdale_md…

Another RCT showing early (up to 12 months prognosis) and systematic integration of palliative care into routine cancer care improves QOL ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29402701 #hpm #pallonc

"50 Studies Every Palliative Care Doctor Should Know" by David Hui Eduardo Bruno and Akhila Reddy M.D. Chapter authors include @ctsinclair Arif Kamal MD, MBA, MHS Thomas LeBlanc, MD, MA, MHS, FAAHPM, FASCO @MDRoeland Donna S Zhukovsky MD Shalini Dalal and others. A 30% discount flyer attached for our #HPM and #Pallonc colleagues.

Excellent Indian Association of Palliative Care Conference in Delhi with top speakers, debates, advocacy & networking #iapcon2018 WHPCA #hpmglobal