Palliative care organisations launch Saath-Saath helpline
07 October 2021 | News
Assistance will be provided in preferred languages like Hindi, English, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Assamese and Marathi
Cipla Palliative Care, CanSupport, Pallium India and eight other palliative care organisations have launched the ‘Saath-Saath’ helpline. The helpline is a national free-of-cost service where patients, caregivers and healthcare providers can be connected to the nearest palliative care centre when required.
The toll-free helpline ‘1800-202-7777’ will be operational from Monday to Saturday between 10 am to 6 pm. It offers direct service provision in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad and Guwahati. Assistance will be provided in preferred languages like Hindi, English, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Assamese and Marathi.
