As we embrace the New Year, we at Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration want to thank you for your support throughout 2024! Our 'Shine Some Light' appeal is a celebration of what is possible. A celebration of purpose, hope, and compassion – and the impact that generous donors, like you, have on those living in other regions of the world. To make a final charitable donation within the 2024 tax year, please visit https://lnkd.in/gwiPCGag Photo: Narendra Shrestha/Two Worlds Cancer #shinesomelight #palliativecare #cancercare #twoworldscancer #sunflowerchildrensnetwork
Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration
Hospitals and Health Care
Kelowna, BC 571 followers
A team of healthcare volunteers who partner to increase palliative, end-of-life and curative care in South Asia
About us
Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration is a grassroots initiative, building capacity for palliative, end-of-life and curative interventions in resource-constrained countries. We collaborate with health professionals in regions of South Asia to create a self-sufficient, sustainable system of care for those in need.
- Website
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http://www.twoworldscancer.ca
External link for Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Kelowna, BC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2007
- Specialties
- Palliative Care, Cancer Care, Cancer Screening, and Oral Cancer Screening and Research
Locations
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Primary
Kelowna, BC, CA
Employees at Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration
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Rizwana Hussain
Programs Project Manager
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Anthony Lau
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Vancouver General Hospital
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Rose /Ruzena/
Medical Doctor, PhD, Manager in Healthcare and Education
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Avinder Kaur
Paediatrician. Fellow, Paediatric Palliative Medicine. Trainer, National Training Programme for Paediatric Palliative Care, Malaysia.
Updates
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A donation to Shine Some Light today will help us grow and strengthen supportive and compassionate care for 1000s of children, adolescents and adults – and their families – living with life-limiting illness. It's supporting the specialized training in palliative care for healthcare providers that grows that care. Please Shine Some Light and make a donation today – visit https://lnkd.in/gwiPCGag Photo: Harsha Vadlamani/Two Worlds Cancer #shinesomelight #palliativecare #cancercare #twoworldscancer #sunflowerchildrensnetwork
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From all of us at Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration, we wish all the best for you and your families this holiday season! Photo: Narendra Shrestha/Two Worlds Cancer #happyholidays #seasonsgreetings #shinesomelight #twoworldscancer #sunflowerchildrensnetwork
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We invite you to join our Shine Some Light appeal this festive season. Healthcare is a human right that sadly is not guaranteed across the globe. A donation to Shine Some Light today will help us expand and strengthen the care for 1000s of children, adolescents and adults – and their families like Harsha's in India – facing chronic health issues in South and Southeast Asia. Shine Some Light and make a donation today – Please visit https://lnkd.in/gwiPCGag Photo: Chuck Russell/Two Worlds Cancer #palliativecare ##shinesomelight #cancercare #twoworldscancer #sunflowerchildrensnetwork Spandana Rayala Megan Doherty Gayatri Palat Vineela Rapelli Rizwana Hussain Camara van Breemen pain relief palliative care society
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Shine Some Light for Risha and other children with life-limiting illnesses. Your support of our Shine Some Light appeal, helps provide care in hospitals, homes and hospice for children and their families. Children like 14-month-old Rishi in care of our partners with the pain relief palliative care society home-visit team in Hyderabad, India. Join us in making a real difference – Shine Some Light and make a donation today – Please visit https://lnkd.in/gwiPCGag Photo: Harsha Vadlamani/Two Worlds Cancer #palliativecare #shinesomelight #cancercare #twoworldscancer #sunflowerchildrensnetwork
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TWCC volunteer Rachel Neufeld, a nurse practitioner at Canuck Place Children's Hospice in Vancouver, Canada, in conversation with Dr Harold (Hal) Siden, Medical Director Canuck Place Children's Hospice and Division Lead of Palliative Medicine, BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver Available now on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gY4EV9jK Gayatri Palat Spandana Rayala Megan Doherty Camara van Breemen Rizwana Hussain Michael McNeil Justin Baker Cipla Foundation Global Treehouse Foundation pain relief palliative care society #palliativecarepodcasts #healthresearch #childrenspalliativecare #sunflowerchildrensnetwork #twoworldscancer
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As we near the end of 2024, we are incredibly thankful for your support of Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration. From our GivingTuesday appeal through our year-end Shine Some Light campaign, your donations will help us to continue providing the needed and compassionate care for the individuals and families our programs support. Your support as a donor remains essential and we are profoundly grateful to have you as part of our team. To Shine Some Light and make a donation – Please visit: https://lnkd.in/gwiPCGag Photo: Narendra Shrestha/Two Worlds Cancer #palliativecare #hospicecare #cancercare #twoworldscancer #sunflowerchildrensnetwork
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In the past weeks, TWCC volunteers Drs. Simon Sutcliffe, Gillian Fyles, François Bachand and Marianne Morgan visited our partners in Hyderabad and Kurnool, India. (1a) Dr Bachand presents to Radiation Oncology Depot staff and fellows at Mehdi Nawaz Jung Institute Of Oncology and Regional Cancer Centre (1b) The palliative Care Team at Kurnool Government Hospital (2a) Dr Morgan and Vineela Rapelli, Chief Program Officer – Pain Relief and Palliative Care Society, give a workshop on "Joy in Work" to the Kumudini Devi Hospice and Mandara Hospice staff (2b) They pose with the hospice buildings in the background. Photos courtesy Dr Gillian Fyles #palliativecare #cancercare #hospicecare #twoworldscancer #sunflowerchildrensnetwork
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Our TWCC volunteers had the opportunity to observe the Bhakatpur Cancer Hospital (BCH) palliative care team on a home visit in Telkot village, northeast of Bhaktapur, Nepal. (1) Asha shares a laugh with nursing supervisor during a home visit from the Palliative Care team at BCH (2) Nurse Babita check's Asha's blood pressure (3) Asha and the Home Visit Team (From right) Dr Bikash Anand, nursing supervisor Radhika, nurse Babita, and Dr Manish Shah (4) TWCC volunteers (From left) Drs Carl Bromwich and Sean McKenzie, palliative care nurse Pat Reynolds, and Dr Robin Love meet Asha's grandson Photo: Narendra Shrestha/Two Worlds Cancer #palliativecare #ruralhealth #bhaktapurcancerhospital #twoworldscancer Dr. Bikash Anand Leslie Sundby Rizwana Hussain Megan Doherty Spandana Rayala Puneet Bains
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Celebrating our incredible volunteers with Two Worlds Cancer Collaboration on this International Volunteer Day. Thank you for the 1000s of hours you provide to TWCC which ultimately leads to more compassionate and supportive care across the globe. TWCC is a volunteer-based organization with more than 70 volunteers from Canada and around the world. We don't have photos of everyone yet, but here's a few from Vancouver! #volunteers #internationalvolunteerday #palliativecare #sunflowerchildrensnetwork #twoworldscancer