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Karunashraya offers free palliative care for advanced-stage cancer, upholding dignity and comfort through holistic care. With inpatient and home-care services, we stand with patients and families throughout their care journey.
Bangalore Hospice Trust – Karunashraya, a joint initiative of the Indian Cancer Society
(Karnataka Chapter) and Rotary Bangalore Indiranagar, provides free, high-quality
palliative care to advanced-stage cancer patients who are beyond cure. With a serene,
compassionate environment, Karunashraya upholds dignity and comfort by addressing
physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. Through inpatient care, home-care services,
and community outreach, it remains a trusted beacon of compassion for patients and
families facing life-limiting illness.
Our Key Domains
Karunashraya (Bengaluru)
We offer free, dignified palliative care through a 73-bedded hospice and 3 home-care
centres, supporting advanced-stage cancer patients with comfort and compassion. Our team
ensures every patient experiences relief, dignity, and peace during their final journey.
KIPCER (Karunashraya Institute for Palliative Care Education & Research)
KIPCER advances palliative care through structured training, education, and research,
equipping healthcare professionals and caregivers with the skills to deliver compassionate,
high-quality end-of-life care.
Bagchi Karunashraya (Bhubaneswar)
Provides free palliative care through its 110-bedded hospice and 2 home-care centres,
ensuring comfort, dignity, and emotional support for advanced-stage cancer patients and
their families.
Compassionate Care When It Matters Most
25947+
Inpatient
6945+
Homecare
131568+
Beneficiaries
VISION (DERIVED FROM CARE)
C
Caring
A
Advocacy & Awareness
R
Research
E
Education & Training
MISSION
To Provide Compassionate Palliative Care For People Facing Life Limiting
Illness Through Quality Care, Advocacy, Research And Education.
Testimonials
“Karunashraya’s effort to alleviate the suffering of its patients is commendable. Since inception, the team has touched the lives of thousands of people, helping those who are most in need of care. I am deeply appreciative of the Trust’s efforts in providing dignity to life when there is little else left and I hope more people will step forward to lend their support.”
Rahul Dravid
Former Indian Cricketer and Captain
“It has been a very moving experience and a life-affirming one…”
Aamir Khan
Iconic Actor
“To me, this redefines the meaning of celebrating life and the meaning of unconditional love. Keep doing amazing work.”
Sushruthi Krishna
Miss India – World
“It has been a very moving experience and a life-affirming one…”