It is a new age saying among the young people nowadays, You Only Live Once (YOLO). Well, for patients at Nairobi Hospice in Nairobi, their latest day care this was the mantra. Four corporate partners of the hospice were visiting the patients to offer hair and beauty...
It is often a cliché that is used numerous times on a daily basis; the youth are the future of tomorrow. But looking at it critically and especially in palliative care work, it actually rings true. For palliative care to continue growing and becoming an integral part...
Radio is the most intimate and socially personal medium in the world, so said Harry von Zell, a renowned American radio announcer. Radio remains one of the most powerful forms of media and its reach is beyond comprehension. It reaches across many borders to impact...
Efforts to scale up pain relief around Kenya have in the recent past been championed by Treat the Pain, a program of the American Cancer society which has been working closely with Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association. The ministry of Health is now procuring...
Palliative Care knowledge is for those of us who have relatives and loved ones with life threatening illnesses, true? No. It’s a misconception; nonetheless, that forbids many in society from accessing information on the issue. Palliative care is everyone’s business....
Hospice care, home-based care and legal aspects in palliative care provision are among some of the services provided by Nyeri Hospice staff to thousands of patients, families and communities within Nyeri County and many of the surrounding counties that form the...
