Palliative care is specialized medical care for people with serious illness.This type of care is focused on providing relief from symptoms and stress of a serious illness. The goal is to improve the quality of life of both the patient and family.
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is observed on every year on second saturday of October. This year 13 Oct 2018 is being observed as World Hospice and Palliative Care Day.
An International Conference of Indian Association of Palliative Care was held in Tiruchirappalli ,Tamil Nadu on 12 Feb 2010. A Special cover issued on Palliative Care is listed.
Yekaterina Ivanovna Zelenko - The only woman ever known to have performed an aerial ramming… Read More
Stamp Errors, Three Wrong and One Right This is Part 1 of a new series… Read More
Nehru Trophy Boat Race The fantastic and magnificent races feature glorious snake boats or 'Chundans'… Read More
Every year, World Kidney Day is marked on the second Thursday of March. This year,… Read More
Ellora Caves- The World Heritage Sites of India The UNESCO World Heritage Site known as… Read More
Postage Stamps as witness of Switzerland history A landlocked, mountainous country, Switzerland's geographical position in… Read More