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Health In IndiaHealth In IndiaPalliative Care and the Importance of Holistic Medicine
Maya PuleoAllegheny College ‘16
GoalsGoalsDevelop a clear understanding of
palliative care and its role in medicine
Learn about the role of palliative care in India
Work on a project that would be equally beneficial for myself and for the palliative care program at SVYM
Projects and ExperiencesProjects and ExperiencesPalliative Care HandbookWebsiteHome VisitsField Visits – Calicut, Kerala
Other projects: Coin box collection project, home visit documentation forms, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
What
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SVYM Palliative Care SVYM Palliative Care HandbookHandbookIntroduction to Palliative Care
Relationship between curative medicine and palliative medicine
Barriers to palliative care programsStructure of palliative care programsBereavement supportIs palliative care needed in India?
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Objective: to spread awareness about Objective: to spread awareness about SVYM’s palliative care program!SVYM’s palliative care program!
Website Brochure
ReflectionReflection Enjoyed working with the
palliative care program Great learning experience
THANK YOU!THANK YOU!
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