Activities

Dementia in Clinical and Radiological Practice: Perspectives from Dr. Arunangshu Das & Dr. Sania Ahsan

Leave a Comment / Activities, Education, Events, Media archive, Newsletter / By / December 17, 2025

This session brings together expert perspectives on dementia care, featuring Dr. Arunangshu Das, Consultant (Oncology), Square Cancer Center, and Dr. Sania Ahsan, Senior Consultant (Neuroradiology), Evercare Hospital. Dr. Das discusses the occurrence and impact of dementia in cancer patients, highlighting the complex interplay between cancer, treatment, and cognitive decline. Complementing this, Dr. Ahsan provides an …

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A Discussion on the Early Detection of Dementia: Expert Insights from Dr. Leena Jain

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We are pleased to share the next session in our World Hospice & Palliative Care Day 2025 webinar series, presented by Dr. Leena Jain.In this insightful talk, Dr. Jain focuses on the Early Detection of Dementia, highlighting key warning signs, assessment approaches, and the importance of timely intervention for better patient outcomes.

A Discussion on Status of Dementia – Bangladeshi Context: Insights from Dr. Israt Jahan Dowel

Leave a Comment / Activities, Education, Events, Media archive, Newsletter, Uncategorized / By / November 18, 2025

In this session, Dr. Jahan provides an insightful overview of dementia in Bangladesh, highlighting the challenges faced by patients and caregivers, and the urgent need for compassionate, accessible palliative and supportive care services. At Bangladesh Palliative and Supportive Care Foundation, we are committed to raising awareness, sharing knowledge, and advocating for person-centered care for individuals …

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Dr. Rumana Dowla received “Cynthia Goh Visionary Leadership Award” of Palliative Care Award 23-24

Leave a Comment / Activities, Newsletter / By / July 3, 2024

Dr. Rumana Dowla pioneer in the field of Palliative Medicine Bangladesh received the prestigious “ Cynthia Goh Visionary Leadership Award “ Of Palliative Care Award 23-24 Organized by Hospice Care Bangladesh. The Award was handed over by Prof. Nezamuddin Ahmed in the presence of Dr Shahinur Kabir Chair Hospice Care Bangladesh and Prof Dr Zohora …

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WHO EB Meeting: COVID-19 response, access to medicines, PC for persons with disabilities (IAHPC)

Leave a Comment / Activities, Newsletter / By / February 7, 2021

In its capacity as a “non-state actor” in official relations with the World Health Organization, the IAHPC virtual delegation participated actively in the consideration of three agenda items at the 148th meeting of the World Health Organization Executive Board. (Note: Non-state actor interventions are always presented after official government statements and WHO Secretariat briefings on the topic.) Our …

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Virtual seminar on Introductory Palliative Care for Rohingya Refugee Health Care Workers

Leave a Comment / Activities, Events, Media archive, Newsletter / By / September 13, 2020

From September 10 – October 10, 2020; An Introductory Palliative Care for Rahingya Refugee Health Care Workers virtual seminar was arranged by Fasiuddin Khan Research Foundation, Two Worlds & Palchase. Dr. Rumana Dowla, F0under & Chairperson of BPSCF is a part of the leadership team for Introductory Palliative Care ECHO for RRC.

Virtual seminar on Role of Women During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Leave a Comment / Activities, Events, Media archive, Newsletter / By / September 13, 2020

On 11 September, 2020; ISP supported Research Group BAN:04 at Dept. of Chemistry, University of Dhaka arranged a virtual seminar on Role of Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Professor Dr. A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education), University of Dhaka (DU) was the honorable chief guest of this seminar. Dr. Rumana Dowla, Professor Dr. …

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World Hospice & Palliative Care Day, 2020

Leave a Comment / Activities, Newsletter / By / September 8, 2020

On Saturday, 10 October 2020, something extraordinary is going to happen. People from around the world who have been impacted by a life-limiting illness — either personally or by supporting a loved one — will be making their voices heard, asking policy makers to pay attention to prioritize palliative care policies and services. Further, people …

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