Story of Manoj – Fighting to Live

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Manoj Kumar is a young man who had always been active and lived a simple, content life with his father and sister. As he carried on, it was when he turned 35 that the peaceful … Read More

Why Palliative Care is Essential

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Parents of a 30-year-old man who has been in a 11-year-long vegetative state due to a severe head injury and quadriplegia (100% disability) suffered after falling from the fourth floor of an accommodation at Mohali … Read More

Asha Rani’s Time with CanSupport

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Asha Rani, a 71-year-old woman, had been battling hepatocellular carcinoma for some time. Her condition had worsened, with asytic fluid buildup and immobility causing her significant distress. Despite these challenges, she was fully aware of … Read More

A Mother’s Strength: Roshan and Mehrosh’s Cancer Journey

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Mehrosh Parveen is a lively toddler with a big smile on her face. It is her first time at the Day Care. She is accompanied by her mother, Roshan Jahan, who becomes teary-eyed as she … Read More

Restoring Hope: Arshdeep’s Triumph Over Pain

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Arshdeep, a 20-year-old from Amritsar was diagnosed with Cancer. Living with his parents and younger sister, Arshdeep faced immense emotional and physical challenges, unable to work due to his illness. His father, an auto driver, … Read More

Guided by Grace: A Journey of Compassionate Care

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Sudha Devi, a 78-year-old woman, bravely faced her lung cancer diagnosis with awareness and acceptance. Her eldest daughter took on the role of her primary caregiver, providing love and support as Sudha underwent treatment at … Read More

Resilience in Adversity: Kuldeep’s Journey with Palliative Care

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Kuldeep Gupta, a 52-year-old father of three daughters, found himself facing a daunting challenge when cancer forced him to leave his job at a small shop. With Kuldeep’s illness, the Gupta family’s financial stability began … Read More

Story of Ramesh: A Journey of Hope and Healing

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Ramesh is 32 and stays with his wife and father. He led a normal life until he was diagnosed with buccal mucosa (mouth) cancer, shattering his world. As the sole breadwinner, he struggled to find … Read More

Story Of Reema, A Caregiver

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It was a pleasant day. There was a breeze that was cool and comforting. Reema opened the window to let the cool air fill the room and comfort her ailing father. She sat and had … Read More

Story of Veena

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Veena was 38 years old when she was diagnosed with cancer of the cervix and was undergoing treatment at G.M.C.H. Hospital in Amritsar. The hospital referred her to CanSupport for palliative care at home. Veena … Read More