The official opening of a new building for Kisumu Hospice and Palliative Care Centre, located in the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) complex on 1st November 2012 will always be a memorable day for Kisumu Town, located in Nyanza Province...
The 3rd Kenya National Palliative Care Conference came to a close on 14th September afternoon at the Sarova Panafric Hotel in Nairobi Kenya. The three day conference organized by the Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA) under the theme of...
My name is Foebe, I am a girl, I am 3-years old. My dad is a barber and my mum a teacher. I attend day care in my mother’s school. I have one brother, Junior. He is in class two. I have many friends, like ten of them, both at home and in the day care. I have many...
Among life threatening illnesses facing Kenyans today is cancer. Cancer has emerged the third killer disease after cardiovascular diseases and infectious diseases. This is having a major effect on the Kenyan economy and labor force. The Medical Services Minister Hon....
Is hospital based palliative care more beneficial than home based care? This was the argument put forward by Eunyoung Choi, the Associate Field Director of Palliative Care Program at AMPATH Oncology Institute in Kenya, during KEHPCA’s 3rd Kenya National Palliative...
The 3rd Kenya National Palliative Care Conference kicked off today at the Sarova Panafric in Nairobi Kenya. The three day conference hosted by the Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA) aims to create a platform for participants to understand the...