{
  "id": 17420317,
  "title": "World Hospice and Palliative Care Day observed in Mysuru",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day-observed-in-mysuru",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T15:03:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day-observed-in-mysuru/article71650089.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mysuru observed World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on Saturday, with the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) and Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) leading the efforts. The event featured an awareness rally, highlighting the global theme of 'Pain Management: An Essential Part of Palliative Care'. Around 550 individuals participated, comprising students, healthcare professionals, NGO representatives, volunteers, and members of the public. The rally started at the Mysuru City Corporation office and concluded at Sri Chamarajendra Azhru Boarding School. Mansoor Ahmed, professor and head of the Department of Community Medicine at MMC&RI, led the procession. SVYM's M.R. Seetharam, as well as Gowthami P. from the Community Health team at SVYM, were also present. A stage programme was arranged at the school following the rally.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "World Hospice and Palliative Care Day celebrated in Mysuru",
    "SVYM and MMC&RI organized awareness rally and stage programme",
    "550 participants, including students and healthcare professionals"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}