Mandiram Hospital at Manganam, Kottayam started its Palliative care unit with an aim specialized in medical and nursing care for people with life-limiting illnesses. It focuses on providing relief from the symptoms, pain, physical stress, and mental stress at any stage of illness. A team of physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, other therapists and other health professionals will work together in the unit for the comfort and betterment of the patients. The inaugural ceremony was also attended by H. G Thomas Mar Thimotheos Metropolitan Malankara Jacobite Syrian Church, Kottayam Diocese, Sri.Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan MLA and Prof. Fr.K. V. Paulose, Chairman Mandirams.