Palliative Care Training in India

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There are various institutions and organizations offering Palliative Care Training in India.

They are as follows 

Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS), Trivandrum, Kerala

TIPS is a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre (WHOCC) for Training and Policy on Access to Pain Relief 

TIPS offers hands on  training in Palliative care for Health Professionals and Volunteers.

Doctors 

• Certificate Course in Palliative Medicine (CCPM)

• Foundation Course in Palliative Medicine

Nurses

• Certificate Course in Palliative Nursing (CCPN)

Volunteers

• 3 Day Volunteer Training Programme

For Course Enquiry 

Email ID: info@palliumindia.org

Phone : 0471 2468991

 Scholarship Available for Palliative Care Course in India 

Institute of Palliative Medicine(IPM), Calicut, Kerala

Doctors 

• One Year national Fellowship Program in Palliative Medicine (In Collaboration with Christian Medical Association)

• Six Weeks Basic Certificate Course in Palliative Medicine

• 12 Day Foundation Course in Palliative Medicine 

Nurses

• Six week Basic Certificate Course in Palliative Nursing

• Three months Basic Certificate Course in Palliative Auxiliary Nursing

• Basic Certificate Course in Essentials of Palliative Care

• One Month Advanced Course for Community Nurses

Volunteers

• Foundation Course

• 100 Hour Course in Communication and Emotional Support

• Train-the-Trainer Programme

For Course Enquiry 

Email ID: palliativecare@gmail.com

Phone : 0495 2354166

CanSupport, New Delhi

Doctors and Nurses

• Six Week Certificate Course in Pain and Palliative Care

For Course Enquiry

Email ID: info@cansupport.org     

Phone : 011-26202851/26102869

St. John's Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka 

Doctors and Nurses

• Six Week Certificate Course in Pain and Palliative Care

For Course Enquiry 

Email ID: tareys@gmail.com

Phone : +91 9611254738

Cipla Palliative Care and Training Centre, Pune, Maharashtra

Doctors and Nurses

• Six Week Certificate Course in Pain and Palliative Care

For Course Enquiry 

Email ID: prince.jhon@ciplacare.com 

Phone : +91 9820384649

Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Doctors and Nurses

• Six Week Certificate Course in Pain and Palliative Care

For Course Enquiry 

Email ID: pallmemed75@gmail.com 

Phone : +91 9730497657

Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Doctors 

• Certificate Course in Palliative Medicine (CCPM)

Nurses

• Certificate Course in Palliative Nursing (CCPN)

For Course Enquiry 

Email ID: palliumindia.gcri@gmail.com 

Phone : +91 9825420656

MNJ Institute of Oncology and Regional Cancer Centre, Hyderabad, Telangana

Doctors ,Nurses and Social Workers

• One month Certificate Course in Pain and Palliative Care

For Course Enquiry

Email ID: mnj.palliative@gmail.com 

Phone : 040-23397000/ 23318424


Indian Association of Palliative Care

• Certificate Course in Essentials of Palliative Care

For More Information Click Here

World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 14 October 2017

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What is Palliative Care

Palliative Care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problem associated with life threatening illness, through the prevention and  relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial and spiritual (WHO). 

Benefits of Palliative Care. 

- It provides relief from pain and distressing symptoms.

- It will enhance the quality of life.

- The team approach helps in addressing the needs of Patients and Family Members.

- Comprehensive Care for the patients, which integrate the psychological and spiritual aspects of patient care. 

Aims of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

- To share our vision to increase the availability of hospice and palliative care throughout the world by creating opportunities to speak out about the issues.

- To raise awareness and understanding of the needs- medical, social, practical, spiritual- of people living with a life limiting illness and their families.

- To raise funds to support and develop hospice and palliative care services around the world.

World Hospice Palliative Care Day is celebrated on 2nd Saturday of October in every year.

Theme for World Hospice and Palliative Care Day - 14 October 2017

'Universal Health Coverage and Palliative Care: Don't leave those suffering behind'

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