<p>Bangalore Hospice Trust-Karunashraya will get a new outpatient block, which will bolster its infrastructure to teach, educate and research. </p>.<p>The Bagchi Education and Research Centre and OPD Block, constructed within the existing campus at Kundalahalli Gate on Varthur-Old Airport Road, will be inaugurated on Sunday. Dr Pratima Murthy, Director, Nimhans, will be in attendance. </p>.<p>The two-storied building will have all the units of the Karunashraya Institute of Palliative Care Education and Research, including a 100-seater auditorium, a library, an outpatient department, a canteen and a charity shop. The building has been constructed with substantial donations from Susmita Bagchi and Subroto Bagchi, besides other donors. </p>.<p>A non-profit charitable trust, BHT-Karunashraya is a hospice that renders palliative care for free to advanced-stage cancer patients. Jointly set up by the Indian Cancer Society (Karnataka Chapter) and Rotary Bangalore Indiranagar, the BHT is operating an in-patient facility for the last 23 years. Its home care facility has been in existence for 27 years. </p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>Bangalore Hospice Trust-Karunashraya will get a new outpatient block, which will bolster its infrastructure to teach, educate and research. </p>.<p>The Bagchi Education and Research Centre and OPD Block, constructed within the existing campus at Kundalahalli Gate on Varthur-Old Airport Road, will be inaugurated on Sunday. Dr Pratima Murthy, Director, Nimhans, will be in attendance. </p>.<p>The two-storied building will have all the units of the Karunashraya Institute of Palliative Care Education and Research, including a 100-seater auditorium, a library, an outpatient department, a canteen and a charity shop. The building has been constructed with substantial donations from Susmita Bagchi and Subroto Bagchi, besides other donors. </p>.<p>A non-profit charitable trust, BHT-Karunashraya is a hospice that renders palliative care for free to advanced-stage cancer patients. Jointly set up by the Indian Cancer Society (Karnataka Chapter) and Rotary Bangalore Indiranagar, the BHT is operating an in-patient facility for the last 23 years. Its home care facility has been in existence for 27 years. </p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>