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Hospice Care Awareness March Draws 550 in Mysuru
31 Oct
Summary
- Over 550 people participated in the World Hospice Day awareness rally.
- The rally focused on 'Pain Management: An Essential Part of Palliative Care'.
- SVYM and Mysore Medical College organized the event.
On Saturday, October 31, 2026, the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), in collaboration with the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), marked World Hospice and Palliative Care Day. An awareness rally was organized to emphasize the global theme for the year: 'Pain Management: An Essential Part of Palliative Care'.
The rally commenced at the Mysuru City Corporation office and concluded at the Sri Chamarajendra Arasu Boarding School. Approximately 550 individuals, including students, healthcare professionals, NGO representatives, volunteers, and the general public, actively participated in this significant event.
Following the procession, a stage program was conducted at the boarding school. This segment likely provided further opportunities to discuss and disseminate information about the crucial aspects of palliative care and pain management, reinforcing the day's objectives.
