by | Jan 11, 2023 | Blog, News Article
With Merus County population facing a growing burden of NCDs amongst an increasingly expanding adult population, Kanyakine Sub-County Hospital located in Imenti South Sub- County is amongst health facilities in Meru County to benefit from the Blueprint for Innovative...
by | Jan 11, 2023 | Blog, News Article
KEHPCA is encouraging Maua Methodist Hospital to continue to shine and strive to be a center of excellence in palliative care. Maua Methodist Hospital has been in the forefront in provision of Palliative Care (PC) in Meru County since 2002. A team of two; Dr. Claire...
by | Jan 11, 2023 | Blog, News Article
Effective provision of palliative care services requires a dedicated workforce, an enabling environment that includes support from the facility administration and the essential palliative care medicines and equipment. That is what you find at the Nyambene Sub-County...
by | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, News Article
More often than not, care is given to Persons Living with Palliative Care Needs and we forget about their Care givers and close family members & the community are left with the huge burden of being Caregivers. This leaves them financially, emotionally and mentally...
by Paul Kutto | Dec 3, 2021 | Blog, News Article
It was joy and jubilation for 5171 graduands as JKUAT marked her 37th graduation ceremony that saw the conferment of degrees and award of diplomas by the Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ndung’u. The ceremony that witnessed 56 PhD graduates conferred degrees was special...
by Paul Kutto | Nov 7, 2021 | Blog, News Article
For a long time, palliative care has been associated with cancer patients, but this is now changing. Patients with other long-term critical illnesses are taking up these services. Palliative care is the support patients receive with the active, progressive,...