{"id":7613,"date":"2026-08-04T18:07:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T18:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.236.237.24\/?p=7613"},"modified":"2026-09-07T18:13:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T18:13:27","slug":"palliative-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/palliative-care\/","title":{"rendered":"NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR PALLIATIVE CARE (NPPC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7613\" class=\"elementor elementor-7613\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69d2a0c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69d2a0c5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d076af2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hfe-breadcrumbs-widget\" data-id=\"d076af2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ul class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs hfe-breadcrumbs-show-home\"><li class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-item hfe-breadcrumbs-first\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-home-icon\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-411796e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"411796e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b31f69 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b31f69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"color: #734610; font-weight: 600;\">\n\n     \nThe National Programme for Palliative Care (NPPC)<\/h4>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<style>\na{<br \/>text-decoration:none;color:black;}<br \/><\/style>\n<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1163 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/palliative-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n\n<br>\n     \nThe National Programme for Palliative Care (NPPC), implemented under the National Health Mission, Tamil Nadu, aims to improve the quality of life of individuals living with chronic, life limiting and debilitating illnesses. The programme provides comprehensive, accessible and affordable palliative care services through an integrated approach encompassing pain relief, symptom management, psychosocial support, rehabilitative care and end-of-life care. With the increasing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), cancer and the growing elderly population, NPPC strives to ensure that quality palliative care services are available at both health facility and community levels across the State.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Programme for Palliative Care (NPPC), implemented under the National Health Mission, Tamil Nadu, aims to improve the quality of life of individuals living with chronic, life limiting and debilitating illnesses. The programme provides comprehensive, accessible and affordable palliative care services through an integrated approach encompassing pain relief, symptom management, psychosocial support, rehabilitative care and end-of-life care. With the increasing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), cancer and the growing elderly population, NPPC strives to ensure that quality palliative care services are available at both health facility and community levels across the State.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nhm-programs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}