Maharashtra Plans Palliative Care Centres In Every District To Support Patients With Chronic And Incurable Diseases
Published on: Jan. 17, 2026, 7:08 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
The Maharashtra health department has announced plans to establish palliative care centres in every district to support patients with chronic and incurable illnesses. The initiative will offer pain management, counselling and emotional support, along with home-based care for bedridden patients. Officials said the move aims to improve quality of life and reduce suffering.
