Thailand Inspiring Progress in Palliative Care
From 21–25 July 2025, the APHN team visited Thailand to explore palliative care developments and strengthen regional collaborations in education, training, research, and fellowship.
Update by Palliative Care Team, Teaching Hospital Karapitiya,Sri Lanka
The first Palliative Care Center in Sri Lanka was opened at Karapitiya Teaching Hospital on 13 June 2020 by Consultant Oncology Surgeon Dr. Krishantha Perera.
The First Palliative Care Center in Karapitiya Teaching Hospital, Sri Lanka
President Maithripala Sirisena has approved the release of LKR 10 million (USD$ 54,253) from the President’s Fund for Palliative Care Team of the Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, to set up a palliative care centre.
CTC4 Foundation Course: 15-19th Mar, 2020
The 4th run of the Cancer Treatment Centre (CTC) project in India kicked off with the CTC4 Foundation Course at the Pride Plaza Hotel at Delhi’s Aerocity.
Letting Go: Difficult Decisions in Advanced Diseases
Letting go is difficult for most people, be it in personal life or professional. As doctors we are trained to work towards saving lives.