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Scientific seminar on Gynaecological Oncology and Palliative Care at United Hospital

On 14th October 2019, there was a ‘Scientific Seminar on Gynaecological Oncology and Palliative Care’ in United Hospital. Welcome address was conducted by Brig. Gen. Prof. Md. Nazmul Ahsan (Retd). Introduction of the session was carried out by Dr. Ishrat Jahan Dowel (Palliative Medicine, Clinical Assistant). Key note speaker was Professor Annekathryn Goodman (Professor, Obstetrics, …

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Doctors Meeting & Training Workshop on Palliative Care Day

12th October 2019 was celebrated as world palliative day. On this day Bangladesh palliative and supportive care foundation arranged a Doctors training session where ‘Introduction to palliative care’, ‘Ethical issues in palliative care’ and ‘Communication in palliative care’ was conducted among Doctors by Dr. Rumana Dowla and Dr. Arunangshu Das. After the training there was …

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‘Healing Through Art’ – Advocacy and Awareness programme 2019

    ‘Healing Through Art’ – Advocacy and Awareness programme 2019      Dr. Rumana Dowla Chairperson, Bangladesh Palliative and Supportive Care Foundation Dr. Rumana Dowla is a pioneer in Palliative Medicine in Bangladesh; First certified and trained Palliative Physician in Bangladesh. She is an expert in her field . Her vision is to create …

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Keeping the fight alive, BrEAsT Cancer awareness is what we strive.

On 13th October, 2018 during the eve of Breast cancer awareness month and World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, Bangladesh Palliative and Supportive Care Foundation (BPSCF) went to the community for disseminating awareness among the women at a free primary school at Banani Chairmanbari.   Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer among the …

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“BECAUSE I MATTER”- World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2018 at DMCH

On October 13, 2018 Bangladesh Palliative and Supportive Care Foundation (BPSCF) celebrated the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day with a workshop on Pain management and communication skills in collaboration with Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) and ACI Limited. Dr. Rumana Dowla, founder and chairperson of BPSCF (Bangladesh Palliative and Supportive Care Foundation, shared …

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