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Community involvement in healthcare necessary, says Dr M R Rajagopal

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Dr M R Rajagopal, Chairman Emeritus of Pallium India, said on Wednesday that there should be community involvement in healthcare delivery to ensure comprehensive care as advocated by the WHO. Acknowledging the role played by the community he explained that the suffering can be social, physical, spiritual and emotional and measures to address the suffering should encompass all these. Chairman of CMD and former Chief Secretary S M Vijayanand, who presided over the meeting, recollected the role played by former Chief Secretary V Ramachandran as silent activist and institution builder. The family of Ramachandran, including his wife and former Chief Secretary Padma Ramachandran, attended the event online.

New Indian Express

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