Global Directory of Educational Programs in Palliative Care

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Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) Pallium India’s Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS), and Queens University
Country India
State Kerala
City Trivandrum
Address Aisha Memorial Hospital Building, Manacaud P.O., Paruthikkuzhy, Thiruvananthapuram – 695009 Kerala,
The program leads an official or formal degree? Yes
Degrees
  • Fellowship
Target audiences
  • Physicians
Fields
  • Pain Management
  • Palliative Medicine
Languages
  • English
Frequency Once per year
Length 1 years
Modalities
  • Bedside teaching
  • Hands-on Training
  • Long distance
Cost of full tuition and fees Same rate/cost for all
Director Dr. M R Rajagopal
Website https://palliumindia.org/2023/08/global-fellowship-jan2024
Contact name Education Team
Phone +91 90726 20041
Learning objectives 1 To provide an overview of the practice of palliative care globally with special focus on LMICs.
Learning objectives 2 To facilitate research and quality improvement programs in palliative care.
To impart attitude, knowledge and skills for practicing palliative care in cancer and non-cancer
illness. Candidates will gain extensive knowledge about palliative care as well as hands-on training.
Learning objectives 3 To ensure understanding of the ground realities of elements of suffering of people with serious health-related suffering and possible solutions with community participation.
Description The Global Fellowship in Palliative Medicine organized by Pallium India’s Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS) and Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada, is aimed at creating a pool of physicians who can provide advanced palliative care to people with health-related suffering and their family members. The Global Fellowship in Palliative Medicine is a one-year hybrid course which will be conducted mostly through online program. There will be 30 days of hands-on training, of which 21 days should be completed in Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences and 9 days at another centre approved by Pallium India. Completing 30 days of hands-on training in Pallium India can be an option depending on the number of fellows in a batch.
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Last update: April 25, 2024


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