Cancer & Palliative Care – Can We Catch up?
In a day and age like ours, good lifestyle practises are comprised. We have breakfast that is instant, processed and easy to eat, on the go, work long hours while sometimes skipping meals, stay up late and grab just a few winks and most importantly, do not find time to exercise or meditate. We are…
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Care for Caregivers
Have you ever had an ailing family member in your vicinity day in and day out? What would be the first thing you’d do when they’d need help? Surely you’d rush to them and do the needful, possibly help feed them, clean them or just simply have a chat with them. Care givers and what…
Read MoreConcept of Letting Go
When does one find the need to let go or suggest to another person that they must let go of something or someone? It is usually when a circumstance or situation is bound to cause pain, disappointment, sadness or any other emotion that might have a negative impact on us. It is often challenging to…
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Coping Mechanisms of Family Members of Ailing Patients
When you find out that a member of your family is suffering from a terminal illness, it turns out to be a devastating situation. Many of us don’t know how to react, what to say to each other or the patient or, what to do next. We wish we could just pretend like nothing has…
Read MorePalliative Care
In earlier days, people suffering from serious, chronic or terminal illnesses were more or less resigned to their fate and had to deal with the pain and agony of the disease although medical support that was available. This was because of lack of availability of intelligence on how to treat intricate symptoms of such diseases…
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