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Rolf Hansen

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Health / Medical

Cancer Association Launches Palliative Care Fund for Vulnerable Patients

Palliative Care Namibia, a division of the Cancer Association, has introduced the Palliative Care Fund to enhance access to hospice and palliative care for financially vulnerable citizens. Rolf Hansen, the CEO of CAN and Palliative Care Namibia says this is aligned with CAN’s Patient Financial Assistance Programme adding that the fund aims to support those in critical need of end-of-life care, covering expenses such as medication and nursing services.  

todayJanuary 29, 2025 22

Health / Medical

CAN Appeals for Support for State Cancer Patient Care

  The Cancer Association is urging the public and corporate community to support the newly launched Palliative Care Namibia Fund to assist financially vulnerable state patients. From 1 March 2025, the fund will enable state patients to access ward care at House Zietsman, which currently accommodates private patients. The facility aims to provide care for up to nine terminally ill patients, ensuring the same quality of care as private patients. […]

todayJanuary 28, 2025 15

Health / Medical

Rising Cancer Diagnoses Demand Urgent Action in Africa

Rolf Hansen, CEO of the Cancer Association, highlighted the concerning increase in cancer diagnoses worldwide, especially in low and middle-income countries. He emphasized the substantial influence of lifestyle changes on cancer trends and called for urgent investments in cancer control and treatment throughout Africa.  

todayOctober 29, 2024 40

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O World cancer Congress yonuumvo oyeya pehulilo

O World cancer Congress yonuumvo oyeya pehulilo, nokwali yeeta pamwe aanongo naaleli yaavu yokankela ya konda 2 000 okwiikunda,oku kwatathana,oku thaneka noku longela kumwe komikalo dhomayamukulo getakamitho lyaavu  yokankela neyambidhidho lyopauyuni. Omukuluntu gwehangano lyokankela moshilongo Rolf Hansen okwali a kutha ombinga. Nokwati uukwashili oomboka kutya iilongo yiiyemo yili pevi noyopokati otayi ka taalela omutenge omunene gokankela ,na Africa otaka dhengwa unene omolwa iiyemo ye yili pevi,oonkalo dhoombepo dhili pombanda,oshowo oompito […]

todaySeptember 20, 2024 14

Oshiwambo

O World Cancer Congress yonuumvo oyili metifa mo Geneva

O World  Cancer congress yonuumvo oya tameke nena mo Geneva,noku eta pamwe aaleli yopauyuni yokankela ya konda 2 000. Omukuluntu wiliki gwehangano lyokankela moshilongo Rolf Hansen ota kutha ombinga komutumba,loshikando shotango okuza petukuko lyo COVID 19,nota topola uukumwe uupe woopolohalama takamitho dhokankela moshilongo. Tati okwa nyanyukilwa ompito yuukumwe unene nehangano lyo American Cancer Society,noya thaneka okulongela kumwe moopolohalama oku yambulapo ompito yepango netakamitho mo Namibia,nomuumbangalantu wa Africa,oshowo nehangano lyo Pink […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024 8

Namibia

Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month Highlights Critical Need for Early Detection and Treatment

July is designated as Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month, aiming to enhance public understanding of these cancers, promote research initiatives, and advocate for improved resources and treatments for affected Namibians. The prognosis for sarcoma patients varies based on factors such as cancer type, location, stage, and treatment response. Cancer Association of Namibia's CEO Rolf Hansen.   Although not as common, these rare bone cancers have affected about 361 per […]

todayJuly 9, 2024 68

Namibia

Cancer Association of Namibia Supports Ban on Hookah Pipes Amid Youth Concerns

Rolf Hansen, the chief executive of the Cancer Association of Namibia, has expressed strong support for a parliamentary proposal to ban hookah pipes, also known as hubbly-bubbly. Hansen noted frequent complaints to CAN about the rising use of these products, especially among youth in public spaces, schools, and restaurants. He emphasized the need for stronger police enforcement to address these community concerns, highlighting that despite restrictions, hookah pipes are still […]

todayJune 5, 2024 18