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Ref. No.: TMC/AD/Palliative Care/3rd Batch/2015
Advt No: 58/2015

13th July,2015

SIX WEEKS’ CERTIFICATE COURSE IN PALLIATIVE CARE  COMMENCING FROM 01.09.2015

The Tata Memorial Centre (Tata Memorial Hospital) is the premier institution in India engaged in education, research and comprehensive care of cancer patients. The department of Palliative medicine at TMH represents a comprehensive and sustainable model of holistic care that enhances wellbeing at the physical, emotional, social and spiritual dimensions for patients with advanced life limiting illness and their caregivers.

Doctors and registered nurses are invited for six weeks’ certificate course in Palliative Care. The course is designed to prepare doctors and nurses to meet the increasing demand of palliative care at various health care setting. The course aims at training doctors and nurses in managing patients with life limiting illness with regards to effective pain and non pain symptom control. Recognizing patients’ psychological, social and spiritual concerns, able to communicate effectively, able to manage patients at different settings such as hospital, hospice and home, able to provide end of life care for the dying, able to educate other health professionals, patients and caregivers and able to work in a multidisciplinary team.

DurationSix Weeks commencing from 01.09.2015.
Qualification MBBS, MD in Clinical Subject
Diploma in General Nursing, B.Sc in Nursing.
No. of Seats 10 (Ten)
Age Limit Upto 35 years (as on 14.08.2015) Relaxable for sponsored candidates and SC / ST & OBC as per rules.
Course Fees Sponsored /
Non-Sponsored Candidates : Rs. 10,000/-
International Candidates : Rs. 50,000/- Candidates from SAARC countries : Rs. 20,000/-

Indo-American Cancer Association – Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences Scholarship are available for a combination of Nurse and doctor from the same institution where palliative care facilities may be set up in near future.

HOW TO APPLY: Eligible applicants may download the application form through the link on our website viz. http://tmc.gov.in OR http://tmh.gov.in and send their application alongwith a recent passport size photograph affixed on right hand top corner with attested copies of all certificates, so as to reach the H.R.D. Officer, Tata Memorial Hospital, Dr. Ernest Borges Marg, Parel, Mumbai – 400 012 on or before 14.08.2015.

During the period of training, the Trainee shall not apply for any post or any other courses/ P.G. studies / Scholarship or appear for any examination or interview outside.
Persons working under Central/State Government/Autonomous Body/Semi Government Organizations and other Public Sector Undertakings must submit their application forwarded through the head of the organization.

Late & incomplete applications are liable to be rejected. No correspondence of any kind will be entertained.
Last date for receiving applications may be relaxed by two weeks in respect of candidates working or training abroad provided they send a PDF version of the complete application with all relevant attachments before the last date.

Tata Memorial Hospital reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for interview to a reasonable limit on the basis of qualification and marks. Merely fulfilling the prescribed qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the interview. Tata Memorial Hospital also reserves the right to reject any of the applications without assigning any reason thereof.

Online Application Form

[ P. K. SUKUMARAN ]
H.R.D. OFFICER

Contact Us

TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Dr. E Borges Road, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012 India
Phone: +91-22- 24177000, 24177300, 24161413
Fax: +91-22-24146937
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