Cape Care Foundation is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded on June 16, 2023, with a resolute vision to provide unwavering support and compassionate care to terminally ill patients in the Northeast region of India. The driving force behind this noble initiative is Dr. Arun Deka, a visionary dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those facing life-limiting illnesses.
For the year 2024, the palliative excellence award 2024 by DEEPSIKHA Foundation is awarded to Dr Arun Deka, head of the department, pain and palliative medicine, state cancer institute as a recognition of his service in the field of palliative care.The award is presented in a function held at the auditorium of state cancer institute organised by CAPE CARE foundation on the occasion of celebration of world Hospice and Palliative care day.