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Dr. Rumana Dowla received “Cynthia Goh Visionary Leadership Award” of Palliative Care Award 23-24
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 …
WHO EB Meeting: COVID-19 response, access to medicines, PC for persons with disabilities (IAHPC)
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 …
Introductory course in palliative care for humanitarian health workers (Batch 2) – Lecture 2
Date – 18 December, 2020 Topic – Introduction to Palliative Care Speaker – Dr. Hunter Groninger (Director of Palliative Care) Washington Hospital Centre, Washington, DC, USA Case Presenter – Dr. Kathryn Richardson (Palliative Care Specialist) …
Webinar on World Hospice & Palliative Care Day 2020
To celebrate World Hospice & Palliative Care Day, 2020 we arranged a Webinar on “Health Care Challenges During Pandemic-impact on long term care” at 6pm, October 10.Panelist -Dr. K.F.M. AyazConsultant – Internal Medicine, Evercare HospitalDr. Sania AhsanSenior Consultant – Diagnostic Radiology, Evercare HospitalDr. Arunangsu DasAssociate Consultant – Radiation Oncology, Square HospitalMs Shireen GultazElectrical Engineer, NASADr. …
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Virtual seminar on Introductory Palliative Care for Rohingya Refugee Health Care Workers
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
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
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 …
COVID-19 Bangladesh – our responsibilities
22nd March Bangladesh government implemented a lockdown when the first death in Mirpur Tolarbagh was detected with corona virus. The house was later locked down and under strict supervision for further movement. The lockdown which was first enacted on 22nd March to 4th April, further extended up to 5th May as the number of confirmed …