Frontier Lifeline Hospital launches Palliative care services

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(Free-Press-Release.com) October 1, 2011 -- Frontier Lifeline Hospital and Sri City have entered into an MOU for providing Emergency Services for Sri City and this relationship will be growing into managing a full-fledged hospital for Sri City in the near future.

As a part of World Heart Day Celebrations, students from various educational institutions took part in the organ donation awareness programme. Also, poster competition on the theme of World Heart Day-“One World One Home One Heart” was conducted and the winners of the competition were felicitated.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. K. M. Cherian, CEO & Chairman, Frontier Lifeline said, “We are proud to launch palliative services at our hospital as a part of World Heart Day Celebrations. Palliative service offers a support system to let patients live as actively as possible till death. With modern day healthcare advancements, this service can improve the quality of life of patients. With the number of patients waiting for an organ transplant is increasing every day; we would like to spread the awareness on organ donation.”
Dr. Mayilvahanan Natarajan, Vice-Chancellor-Dr. MGR Medical University said, “I congratulate the students of various institutions for taking part in the organ donation awareness programme. It is necessary to educate people on the benefits of organ donation as Millions of people die every year due to lack of organs for transplantation.”

About Palliative Care:

WHO- An approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early intervention and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial and spiritual.

About Frontier Lifeline Hospital:

Dr. K. M. Cherian’s Frontier Lifeline Hospital is a hospital that believes in human ethics, transparency & quality cardiac care with international standards. It is also the first super-specialty hospital in South India to be awarded with the prestigious NABH accreditation. Frontier Lifeline offers amenities in cardiac diagnosis, treatment, research and education at a reasonable cost with round-the-clock individual care. With ‘Service before Self’ as a guiding motto, the hospital has a spectrum of a skilled team comprising of sincere and dedicated doctors, cardiac surgeons, nurses and paramedical staff. Applying advanced technology, the latest equipment, progressive healthcare and research, new avenues open out a kaleidoscope of life-saving and cost effective solutions to numerous heart diseases.
Covering every aspect of heart care, Frontier Lifeline runs the gamut of cardiac care with cardiothoracic surgery, Adult cardiology, Pediatric cardiology, Cardiac Anesthesiology, Chest Medicine, Transfusion Medicine and a dedicated teaching faculty.
More information on Frontier Lifeline is available on http://www.frontierlifeline.com

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