KEHPCA were recently invited by one of Kenya’s biggest mobile phone network operators, Airtel, to come and speak to their staff team about cancer awareness and the role of palliative care. KEHPCA invited Dr Esther Munyoro, Head of the Palliative Care Unit at Kenyatta...
On 19-20 September 2011 the United Nations General Assembly held a High Level meeting on the prevention and control of Non-Communicable Diseases. Dr Zipporah Ali, National Co-ordinator of KEHPCA attended to advocate for palliative care as an essential aspect of...
The Kenya Hospice and Palliative Care Association is pleased to announce a major investment by The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund and the True Colours Trust to support the integration of palliative care into public health services in Kenya. The funding is...
On Saturday 8 October Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association celebrated World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2011 with the first Kenyan Film screening of ‘Wit’. The film is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize winning play by Margaret Edson, and...
On Saturday 8 October 2011 KEHPCA will celebrate World Hospices and Palliative Care Day 2011 with a special film screening event in Nairobi. Based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Margaret Edson, the film WIT features the Academy Award winning actress Emma...
From 4 – 7 October 2011 KEHPCA will partner with the Kenya Society of Haematology and Oncology (KESHO), Kenya Cancer Association (KENCASA) and CMF Health Services Trust to host an International Oncology Conference at the Sarova Panafric Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. The...
