Breaking news: BEYOND PHYSICAL PAIN

Breaking news: BEYOND PHYSICAL PAIN
BEYOND PHYSICAL PAIN: Cancer Association of Namibia CEO Rolf Hansen says palliative care must address the emotional distress and financial hardship that accompany serious illness. He was speaking at Monday’s handover in Windhoek, where the FirstRand Namibia Foundation committed N$1.32 million annually for three years - nearly N$4 million in total - to fund specialised palliative care for five state patients at House Zietsman, at no cost to them or their families.
Tuyeimo Haufiku
  • 2 Hours Ago - 2026-10-12 13:27:00

BEYOND PHYSICAL PAIN: Cancer Association of Namibia CEO Rolf Hansen says palliative care must address the emotional distress and financial hardship that accompany serious illness. He was speaking at Monday’s handover in Windhoek, where the FirstRand Namibia Foundation committed N$1.32 million annually for three years - nearly N$4 million in total - to fund specialised palliative care for five state patients at House Zietsman, at no cost to them or their families. “No patient should suffer unnecessarily and no family should have to face this journey alone,” Hansen said.


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