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Hospice Care Kenya

@hospice_kenya

A registered UK charity bringing compassion, care and support to children and adults living and dying with a life-limiting illness throughout Kenya.

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Our Every Child Counts project has already reached over 300 teachers and 10,000 school children who were encouraged to think about the challenges faced by children with palliative care needs and disability. Amazing work by Meru Hospice, ONPACC and Siaya Hospice! 👏 #hpmglobal

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To mark Sarcoma Awareness Month, we’re sharing the story of Valary, a courageous 17-year-old from Eldoret in Kenya. Read Valary’s story here hospicecarekenya.com/stories/valary… #SarcomaAwarenessMonth #PalliativeCare #hospice

To mark Sarcoma Awareness Month, we’re sharing the story of Valary, a courageous 17-year-old from Eldoret in Kenya. Read Valary’s story here hospicecarekenya.com/stories/valary…
#SarcomaAwarenessMonth #PalliativeCare #hospice
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Today is International Day of Friendship🧡Friends offer comfort and stand by eachother through tough times. They bring strength and solace that's vital in #palliativecare Monicah and Christine are patient and volunteer carer as well as firm friends #InternationalDayofFriendship

Today is International Day of Friendship🧡Friends offer comfort and stand by eachother through tough times. They bring strength and solace that's vital in #palliativecare

Monicah and Christine are patient and volunteer carer as well as firm friends

#InternationalDayofFriendship
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Co-founder of Hospice Care Kenya in the UK and Nairobi Hospice, Ruth Wooldridge, shares her story of palliative care in Kenya in the early days and why she is still passionate about supporting palliative care in Kenya today  hospicecarekenya.com/other-news/cel… #palliativecare #Nonprofit #DoGood

Co-founder of <a href="/Hospice_Kenya/">Hospice Care Kenya</a> in the UK and Nairobi Hospice, Ruth Wooldridge, shares her story of palliative care in Kenya in the early days and why she is still passionate about supporting palliative care in Kenya today  hospicecarekenya.com/other-news/cel…

#palliativecare #Nonprofit #DoGood
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We're a small UK charity making a big difference in Kenya. Working with our trusted Kenyan partners, we changed the lives of over 5,600 people living with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses last financial year. Read the full impact review here hospicecarekenya.com/our-impact/

We're a small UK charity making a big difference in Kenya. Working with our trusted Kenyan partners, we changed the lives of over 5,600 people living with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses last financial year. Read the full impact review here hospicecarekenya.com/our-impact/
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Play helps children with life-limiting illness release negative emotions, strengthen bonds and find joy. That’s why it’s central to our family workshops with Meru Hospice💛#CCAM #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth

Play helps children with life-limiting illness release negative emotions, strengthen bonds and find joy. That’s why it’s central to our family workshops with  Meru Hospice💛#CCAM #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth
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Thanks to generous donations from our UK supporters we were able to provide emergency support to our hospice partners in Kenya during a critical shortage of morphine, offering essential pain relief to over 800 people bit.ly/3AKuodh #hospice #prostatecancer #Movember

Thanks to generous donations from our UK supporters we were able to provide emergency support to our hospice partners in Kenya during a critical shortage of morphine, offering essential pain relief to over 800 people bit.ly/3AKuodh 

#hospice #prostatecancer #Movember
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🌍It's #WorldChildrensDay💙Every child deserves to feel valued and included. Our #EveryChildCounts project works with communities and schools in Kenya to create compassionate, supportive communities where children with palliative care needs can thrive bit.ly/3Ofat9t💖

🌍It's #WorldChildrensDay💙Every child deserves to feel valued and included. Our #EveryChildCounts project works with communities and schools in Kenya to create compassionate, supportive communities where children with palliative care needs can thrive
 bit.ly/3Ofat9tđź’–
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“I felt like I was facing #pancreaticcancer alone but since starting palliative care, I’ve experienced a profound shift. #Palliativecare has given me a sense of comfort, dignity and hope” Read Bonface’s story bit.ly/4i7UI1K #PancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth #Hospice

“I felt like I was facing #pancreaticcancer alone but since starting palliative care, I’ve experienced a profound shift. #Palliativecare has given me a sense of comfort, dignity and hope”

Read Bonface’s story bit.ly/4i7UI1K

#PancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth #Hospice
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For 2 years, nurses Alice & Susan cared for patients in corridors or under a tree in Meru County. Now, thanks to their advocacy & support from Hospice Care Kenya, they have a dedicated space for compassionate palliative care. 👏Incredible work! #PalliativeCare #HealthcareHeroes

For 2 years, nurses Alice &amp; Susan cared for patients in corridors or under a tree in Meru County.

Now, thanks to their advocacy &amp; support from Hospice Care Kenya, they have a dedicated space for compassionate palliative care.

👏Incredible work! #PalliativeCare #HealthcareHeroes
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More than 3,000 women lose their lives to cervical cancer every year in Kenya. We are committed to providing life-changing palliative care and support to women and families facing this challenging journey. #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth #HPMGlobal

More than 3,000 women lose their lives to cervical cancer every year in Kenya. We are committed to providing life-changing palliative care and support to women and families facing this challenging journey. 

#CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth
#HPMGlobal
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Congratulations to the 12 nurses who graduated with a Higher Diploma in Palliative Care nursing from KMTC. Each year we’re honored to offer partial sponsorship to help nurses complete this valuable course improving palliative care provision across Kenya #EducationDay

Congratulations to the 12 nurses who graduated with a Higher Diploma in Palliative Care nursing from <a href="/Kmtc_official/">KMTC</a>. Each year we’re honored to offer partial sponsorship to help nurses complete this valuable course improving palliative care provision across Kenya
#EducationDay
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Holistic #PalliativeCare is a fundamental yet often missing piece in the cancer journey. Across Kenya too many people face cancer without adequate pain relief, emotional support or dignity. Find out more about what we are doing to help bit.ly/4hL1VE6 #WorldCancerDay

Holistic #PalliativeCare is a fundamental yet often missing piece in the cancer journey. Across Kenya too many people face cancer without adequate pain relief, emotional support or dignity. Find out more about what we are doing to help bit.ly/4hL1VE6
#WorldCancerDay
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February is Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month For many oesophageal cancer patients in Kenya late-stage diagnosis makes access to palliative care even more critical. Read Joab’s story here bit.ly/3D1T166 #PalliativeCare #OesophagealCancer #hpmglobal

February is Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month
For many oesophageal cancer patients in Kenya late-stage diagnosis makes access to palliative care even more critical. Read Joab’s story here bit.ly/3D1T166

#PalliativeCare #OesophagealCancer #hpmglobal
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On #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay we’re thrilled to announce that thanks to generous funding from the Austin Bailey Foundation we’re expanding our #EveryChildCounts project into Nyeri County! Learn more about Every Child Counts here bit.ly/4b34MpE #palliativecare

On #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay we’re thrilled to announce that thanks to generous funding from the Austin Bailey Foundation we’re expanding our #EveryChildCounts project into Nyeri County! 

Learn more about Every Child Counts here bit.ly/4b34MpE

#palliativecare
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Over the past 10 years, we've trained 3,500+ volunteers who now provide vital care in their communities. Find out more about our training programmes here: hospicecarekenya.com/traininginpall… #hospice #palliativecare #hpmglobal #volunteer

Over the past 10 years, we've trained 3,500+ volunteers who now provide vital care in their communities. 
Find out more about our training programmes here: hospicecarekenya.com/traininginpall…
#hospice #palliativecare #hpmglobal #volunteer
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On #InternationalNursesDay we’re celebrating the dedication and compassion of Kenya’s palliative care nurses — true heroes who bring comfort and dignity to people facing life-limiting illness #PalliativeCare #HealthcareHeroes

On #InternationalNursesDay we’re celebrating the dedication and compassion of Kenya’s palliative care nurses — true heroes who bring comfort and dignity to people facing life-limiting illness

#PalliativeCare #HealthcareHeroes
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Our new report shows how palliative care providers and trained Community Health Volunteers are using the APCA-POS to uncover hidden needs and improved pain, anxiety & quality of life for patients & carers. Read more → bit.ly/43TUs1q #PalliativeCare #hpmglobal

Our new report shows how palliative care providers and trained Community Health Volunteers are using the APCA-POS to uncover hidden needs and improved pain, anxiety &amp; quality of life for patients &amp; carers. 
Read more → bit.ly/43TUs1q

#PalliativeCare #hpmglobal