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\n A Push for Balanced Drug Policy Is Transforming Pain Relief in India<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n Dr. M.R. Rajagopal, founder of Pallium India, is working state by state with health care professionals to make palliative care more pervasive.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n March 31, 2016 | Naomi Burke-Shyne <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n Children Around the World Aren\u2019t Getting the Palliative Care They Need<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n Myths, fears, and more keep children with life-limiting illness from the mind, body, and spiritual care they have a right to.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n October 8, 2015 | Joan Marston <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n Ukraine Applies Anti-Torture Standards to Health Care<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n Since deciding the Convention against Torture applies to health facilities, Ukraine has helped patients get the palliative care they need.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n September 1, 2015 | Naomi Burke-Shyne <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n A Human Rights Treaty Finally Recognizes the Right to Palliative Care<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n Latin American signatories to a groundbreaking resolution vow to provide pain medication, psychological services, and other support to dying patients.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n August 24, 2015 | Gabriela B. de Luca <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n The Open Society Foundations Remember \u201cBo\u201d Burt<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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\n As a board member for the Project on Death in America, Burt worked tirelessly to transform the culture of dying in the United States.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n August 19, 2015 | Kathleen Foley <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n A Global Victory for Palliative Care<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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\n The first-ever World Health Organization resolution on palliative care charts a path for proper care and treatment for patients across the world with life-threatening illness.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n June 2, 2014 | Mary Callaway & Sebastian Krueger <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n When Relieving Suffering Means Removing Legal Burdens<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n Caring for patients at the end of life often means more than just pain relief. That's why the Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association began training health care providers to become paralegals. \n <\/p>\n\n

\n January 27, 2014 | Kiera Hepford & Zipporah Ali <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n Older People and the Right to Freedom from Suffering<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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\n They are the most rapidly growing segment of the population in the world. The rights of older people can no longer be ignored\u2014including the right to palliative care.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n December 10, 2013 | Tamar Ezer & Kiera Hepford <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n","next_page":"https:\/\/www.opensocietyfoundations.org\/voices\/topics\/palliative-care\/more-voices?page=3"}