WHPCD 2025 Dept of Palliative Medicine - engagement with public, school students, hospital staff and students through debate and other competitions and advocacy by hospice patients and their caregivers
๐ข IMP work from @OffCMCVellore & Adyar @CI_WIA, published in @BMJ_SPCare.
๐ Timely early palliative care referrals rose from 30โ37% โก๏ธ 60โ66% via sustainable QI interventions.
๐ Read https://t.co/RlkSkbJAkY
๐ Congrats @drmpk91, Jewell, @JeniferJeba Maโam & the team!
๐ Excited to share the outcomes of our QI project as part of EQuIP-India 2023 โ Enable Quality, Improve Patient Care @CancerGridIndia ๐ฎ๐ณ
๐ค A collaborative effort between @OffCMCVellore and @CI_WIA
๐ https://t.co/HjJfOlCK9f
@BMJ_SPCare#PallOnc
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๐๏ธ Proud to present our work from Med Onc @OffCMCVellore at #MASCC25
Interim results of โMIND & MONEYโ ๐ญ๐ฐ
Mentors: @todrashish@JeniferJeba @askdheeraj
Can we โฌ๏ธ distress & #FinancialToxicity in pts with Stage IV cancer through structured screening + targeted referrals?
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"Supportive and palliative care needs among older adults in India: an estimation using a nationally representative survey" โ @ResearchGate: https://t.co/gs2uKo8rGi
Great example using the SPICT to assess need for palliative care in India @JeniferJeba
!2% of people over 50years in India have supportive and palliative care needs using SPICT-LIS DOI: 10.1186/s12904-024-01604-2 @JeniferJeba@DanMundayNG an estimation using a nationally representative survey | BMC Palliative Care | Full Text
The Department of Palliative Medicine, Christian Medical College Vellore is recognised as 'European Society of Medical Oncologist (ESMO) Accredited Designated Centre of Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care'
https://t.co/BmUwMmIJyD
Announcing the 2024 cohort for EQuIP - India !!
Enroll in this unique program and build quality improvement competencies in your cancer centre
@CancerGridIndia@iapcsecretary
Understanding not just the physical trajectory but the social, psychological and spiritual trajectories in different illnesses can help to provide person centered care based on different kinds of needs and plan care appropriately
Using illness trajectories to inform person centred, advance care planning https://t.co/mx5lLfkm5m Knowing likely multidimensional trajectories in multimorbidity can help future care planning
Ida B Scudder Hospice, a joint project of CMC Vellore & Sneha Deepam Society, inaugurated in January at #Vellore, #Tamilnadu.
The 15-bedded #hospice will care for patients with both #cancer & non-cancer.
For further information: [email protected] / 0416-2283159.
New 15-bedded Ida B. Scudder #hospice, a collaboration btwn CMC Vellore & Sneha Deepam Society, open at Vellore, beside the Chennai-Bangalore Highway.
Dr Jenifer Jeba (Professor & Head, Dept of Palliative Medicine, CMC #Vellore) writes: https://t.co/kuM66L4XWu
#palliativecare
We are thrilled to share that Christian Medical College (@cmcvelloreoff), #Vellore, #TamilNadu, will be offering DNB in Palliative Medicine (2 seats) starting from this year (2024).
For the full list of centers offering MD and DNB in Palliative Medicine: https://t.co/uz7cicx8XY