WHO WE ARE
The aim of Hospice Ethiopia is to improve the quality of life of patients with incurable diseases and support their families through provision of holistic palliative care services.
The aim of Hospice Ethiopia is to improve the quality of life of patients with incurable diseases and support their families through provision of holistic palliative care services.
We are always seeking to train skilled palliative care workers that can support our mission as well as Hospice Ethiopia. If you are not a health care worker but can help by sharing awareness of the critical needs of Hospice Ethiopia please contact us to learn about joining our team.
Our team provides compassionate care to address Spiritual, Physical, Emotional well-being of our patients and their families. The medicine, housing, medical supplies and counseling are provided at no cost to our patients.
Dr. James Mumford ad Sue Mumford (CSCPN) recent visit to meet with our staff and patients. Our volunteers make a HUGE difference, please consider joining us!
Our capacity to offer hospice and palliative care services continues to expand. We believe the number of patients we are currently caring for will double in the near future. Please take time to read more about hospice services we provide.
Doctors and nurses working in anesthetics and emergency care received training in the ethos of palliative care, pain, and symptom control.
The high demand for care of chronically ill patients cannot be dealt with by the government health service alone even in the most optimal health care system. This calls for efficient community, home-based care where terminally ill patients, and their families, are provided with the necessary support they need.
Hospice Ethiopia (HE) is a non-profit organization that provides comprehensive palliative and hospice care and support to cancer and/or HIV and AIDS patients, largely in the capital city of Addis Ababa. Recently, we are expanding to other suburbs in Ethiopia.