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Palliative Care in Hyderabad

Palliative Care in Hyderabad

Organization information

PAIN RELIEF AND PALLIATIVE CARE SOCIETY

Location: HYDERABAD, India

Summary

Palliative Care seeks to improve the quality of life of people with advanced life threatening illness. It involves physical, psychosocial support to the patient and the family to cope with illness and bereavement. Every year: - ~200,000 people in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh are diagnosed with cancer -70% are diagnosed with advanced cancer and need pain relief and palliative care -Less than 1% has access to any palliative care or a pain relief program We are here to make a difference.

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India

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