Pallicon 2015 from Nov 19
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 14 2015 :
The first Pallicon 2015, a national level conference on palliative care, will be held from Nov 19 to Nov 20 at City Convention Centre here.
Speaking to reporters today at Shija Hospital auditorium, Dr S Jugindra, organising secretary of the 1st Pallicon 2015 said Pallicon is the first National level conference on palliative care in Imphal.
The event will be organised by Manipur Palliative Care Society, Imphal and SHRI.
The event is being organised with the aim to bring the global experts to deliberate on the present international, national and regional perspectives and to develop a sound background for the State's medical fraternity, he said.
The conference also aims at sharing the importance of palliative care in the health care industry as a whole.
Faculty members from different parts of the world will come to share their knowledge and expertise in palliative care, Dr Jugindra said.
Since the conference is the first of its kind in Manipur, it will bring a great impact on the people of the State, he said while exuding confidence that it will also be a platform to make the people aware of palliative care and its importance in the society.
Dr Kh Palin, MD, SHRI acknowledged the assistance of all concerned including the State Govt for promoting palliative care in the State.