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DAYS AND YEARS
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December 11
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October 9
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March 21
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October 27
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Detailed explanation-1: -World Hospice and Palliative Care Day was celebrated in Dr. B Borooah Cancer Institute on 8th October 2022 with an Interactive session with caregivers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hospice is comfort care without curative intent; the patient no longer has curative options or has chosen not to pursue treatment because the side effects outweigh the benefits. Palliative care is comfort care with or without curative intent.
Detailed explanation-3: -World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is an annual unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the world. With one voice, we will celebrate the importance of palliative care to quality of life, and advocate for equitable access for all.
Detailed explanation-4: -HISTORY OF PALLIATIVE CARE IN INDIA [4] In 1975, the Government of India initiated a National Cancer Control Program. By 1984, this plan was modified to make pain relief one of the basic services to be delivered at the primary health care level.