Kimbilio Hospice offers funeral services to the community

Kimbilio Hospice in Uasin Gishu County is the only hospice in Kenya offering funeral services to the community. The idea was incepted in the year 2011 by the team at the Hospice with a vision of creating a funeral home that could meet the needs of Kimbilio Hospice and...

Global Atlas of Palliative Care at the End of Life to launch soon

This publication is an important demonstration of recognition and support for palliative care by the WHO. In a series of articles leading up to the launch, ehospice explores key findings of the Atlas, and explains how this important resource can be used for palliative...

Happy Festive Season from KEHPCA

As 2013 comes to a close, Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA) would like to wish our Donors, members, supporters and well wishers a Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year 2014. KEHPCA together with the members and all supporters has made...

Children deserve to know parents’ illness; Sharon’s story

Sharon is the firstborn in a family of six and has a story to tell about hospice care. She has experiences to share following her father’s life threatening illness that has lasted from the time she was a little girl. “Dad was discovered with a disease back in the year...

5 Good reasons to attend the ICPCN Conference

For those planning on registering for the ICPCN India 2014 Conference to take place in Mumbai, India from 10 – 12 February, 2014, there are only days to go to register at the Early Bird rates. Registration fees have been kept as low as possible and are graded...

Christmas party for Nairobi Hospice patients

Nairobi Hospice held its annual Christmas Party on 5th December to celebrate the success of the care they give to their patients. Over 50 patients, carers and children came to share the progress they have made in 2013 and enjoy a meal together. Gracing the occasion...
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