At Paricharya.care, we believe in empowering patients, families, and caregivers with reliable resources to navigate the complexities of serious illness and palliative care. Here you will find a curated selection of educational materials, practical tools, and supportive information to guide you through your journey.
We will regularly update and expand these resources to serve you better.
Educational Resources:
- World Health Organization – Palliative Care: WHO Palliative Care
- Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC): IAPC Website
- National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO): NHPCO Website
Practical Guides:
- Symptom Management: Easy-to-understand guides on managing pain, breathlessness, fatigue, and nausea. (Coming Soon)
- Caregiving Tips: Essential tips and strategies for caregivers to provide compassionate, effective support. (Coming Soon)
Videos and Podcasts:
- Basic caregiving skills demonstrations Click here to watch and learn.
(More Coming Soon) - Patient and Family Stories: Insightful testimonials highlighting experiences and the impact of palliative care. (Coming Soon)
- Expert Conversations: Discussions with specialists providing clarity and guidance on common concerns. (Coming Soon)
Books and Articles:
- “The Unfinished, Life”: A memoir by our founder, exploring deep personal insights on life, caregiving, and palliative care.
- Recommended Reading: Articles and literature selected for their value in supporting understanding and awareness of palliative care. (Coming Soon)
Local and Community Resources:
- Support Groups: Comprehensive information regarding local and online communities for patients and caregivers. (Coming Soon)
- Identification of Local Palliative Care Providers: A directory comprising contacts for local palliative and hospice care services.
Bangalore:
1. St John’s Medical College Hospital, Koramangala provides complimentary home care services. Enrolment with the hospital is a prerequisite for accessing these services, which include outpatient, inpatient, and home care support. The contact details are as follows:
St John’s Sukruthi Home-care services (Incharge: Dr Geraldine Monteiro)- +91-9620852322
For Whatsapp messages only- +91-7411916820
Outpatient clinic landline- +9180-22065925 (Palliative Care OPD, 3rd Floor, Oncology Block, 8:30 am-2:00 pm, Operational days- All days except Sundays and Public/Hospital holidays)
2. Karunashraya Hospice, Varthur Road, Marathahalli – +9180-42685666
Refer to the website for booking an appointment and queries relating to admission criteria
(More Coming Soon)
We welcome suggestions for additional resources that can better serve our community. Please feel free to reach out and share your recommendations.
