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Call for Abstracts now open for KEHPCA Conference
The Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA)’s 4th National Palliative Care Conference call for abstracts is now open. The Biennial conference taking place from 12th to 14th November 2014 at the Laico Regency Hotel in Nairobi seeks to bring together...
KEHPCA moves into new office
The last two weeks have been busy for Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA) as the association parked from its office at Chaka Court along Argwings Kodhek Road to unpack at Top Plaza along Kindaruma Road/Kamburu Drive. During the opening ceremony,...
Lecturers and tutors attend a four day palliative care workshop
Lecturers and tutors from training institutions converged in Nairobi for a four day workshop on teaching methodologies in palliative care through the collaboration of African Palliative Care Association (APCA) and Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association...
Anyone can offer palliative care; medical practitioners told
Everyone in the healthcare field has a role to play in palliative care. This was the message to health care providers attending the Kenya Medical Association Scientific Symposium on Oncology held at the Kenya International Conference Center last Friday. Speaking...
Malindi palliative care unit; the new kid on the block
Malindi District Hospital is the latest entrant into the palliative care service provision bracket following the launch of its palliative care unit last week. Part of the cerebrating team was Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA) who conducted a...
Health Cabinet Secretary lauds palliative care progress
Health Cabinet Secretary has applauded the effort by Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association to improve access to palliative care in Kenya. Speaking during the opening of an exercise and therapy studio by Safaricom Foundation in partnership with Faraja Cancer...