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Chief Minister inaugurates IAP House

The IAP House, located behind the Kaloor metro station, will also be home to the ‘Arike’ Pain and Palliative Care Unit, which focusses on pediatric palliative care.

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan officially opened the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Cochin Chapter's new building, known as the IAP House, on Sunday, October 12. Situated behind the Kaloor metro station, the IAP House will serve as the headquarters for the academy chapter and will also house the 'Arike' Pain and Palliative Care Unit, which specializes in pediatric palliative care.

The keynote address was delivered by Hibi Eden, an MP. Other notable attendees included Mohammed Shiyas, an MLA; Dr. M.K. Nanda Kumar, president of IAP Kerala; Dr. Athul Joseph Manuel, a former president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Cochin; Dr. Sathyajith Nair, secretary of IAP Cochin; and several senior pediatricians, including Dr. Abraham K. Paul, Dr. Sachithananda Kamat, Dr. M. Venugopal, and Dr. M. Narayanan.

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