Rolf Hansen

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Oshiwambo

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 […]

today20 September, 2024

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 […]

today17 September, 2024

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 […]

today9 July, 2024

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 […]

today5 June, 2024

Namibia

Rally for a Cause: Cancer Association of Namibia Raises N$1.6 Million to Combat Cancer

The Cancer Association of Namibia's annual Rough and Tough Rally for Cancer in Damaraland from 16 to 19 May brought together over 430 participants, including 133 antique cars, raising over N$1.6 million to support cancer initiatives. WO30 CEO, Rolf Hansen clarified that the funds will aid in decentralizing critical healthcare, establishing cancer clinics nationwide, and expanding Palliative Care Namibia. Hansen also addressed and dismissed false claims linking COVID-19 vaccines to […]

today21 May, 2024

Health / Medical

Palliative Care and the importance thereof in LMI countries especially.

Why is investment in Palliative Care important; and why is Palliative Care Namibia so critical for CAN and Namibia? Most people (doctors included) speak of providing "Palliative Care", but in actual fact they are referring only to "step-down" or "end of life" or "palliation medication" care. Hospice Care is NOT Palliative Care, but hospice care is one of the components of palliative care. Palliative Care is in fact the entire […]

today23 February, 2024

Namibia

CEO of Namibia’s Cancer Association, Rolf Hansen, offers his condolences.

In a solemn announcement on World Cancer Day, the Namibian Presidency conveyed the somber news of President Dr. Hage G. Geingob's passing on the 4th of February. The official press statement revealed that the President breathed his last just after midnight, surrounded by his close relatives who stood by him during his final moments. CEO of Namibia's Cancer Association, Rolf Hansen.

today5 February, 2024

Health / Medical

Cancer Association of Namibia Mourns the Passing of President Dr. Hage G. Geingob on World Cancer Day

February 5, 2024/ Leonard Witbeen In a poignant and surreal moment on this World Cancer Day, the Cancer Association of Namibia is grappling with the heartbreaking news of the passing of Namibia's beloved President, Dr. Hage G. Geingob. In an official statement, Rolf Hansen, the CEO of the Cancer Association of Namibia, expressed profound sorrow over the loss. Hansen remarked, "It is a somber and beyond surreal World Cancer Day […]

today5 February, 2024