Rally on Palliative care staged
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 15 2016:
Palliative Care Society, Imphal took out a rally
to spread the message of putting in efforts to provide relief and
comfortable living to the patients who can't recover fully from se-
rious illness today morning.
All Manipur Working Journalists' Union (AMWJU) president Wangkhemcha Shamjai flagged off the rally from Kangla
western gate.
The rally was taken part by doctors, nurses,
students and Palliative Care volunteers.
After the rally culmi-
nated at IMA complex, Lamphelpat, Palliative Care Society
secretary Dr S Jugindra told reporters that bed-ridden patients
who can't recover from serious illness can be kept happy if
they are given proper care.
Speaking at length about the
contributions made by doctors, nurses and volunteers in pro-
viding palliative care to such patients in the State, Dr Jugindra
said that the endeavour requires collective effort.