Cigarette smoking 🚬 impairs immune system’s response to infections and promote #inflammation in 🫁 lungs that can lead to or exacerbate chronic respiratory diseases #CRD, the third leading cause of death worldwide. People with CRD are more susceptible to influenza infections

Today, UNODC Regional Representative Ashita Mittal shared her credentials with Hon. Dhananjay Ramful, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Mauritius 🇲🇺and discussed shared priorities and cooperation with UNODC on drugs, crime and terrorism. #SDG16

The January issue of Journal of Palliative Medicine is now available online: liebertpub.com/toc/jpm/28/1 #PalliativeCare

Learning & growth are essential for children’s strong development, good🧠health, &in building resilience against💊use #Prevention Explore the value of investing in #SEL skills w/UN Office on Drugs & Crime’s #ListenFirst📚 & join in celebrating this year’s Int'l #EducationDay is.gd/lQzROT

Celebrating creativity & art in telling #PalliativeCare stories through photography; Read all about the photography competition award ceremony on ehospicenews here: t.ly/1e7JK Kitovu Mobile Ltd True Colours Trust Makerere University School of Public Health Jordache Association Pour Soins Palliatifs au Burundi Dr Emmanuel B.K Luyirika (personal account &views) Eve Namisango

#CervicalCancerAwareness Know the Risks-ProtectYourHealth! Understanding the risk factors for cervical cancer is key to prevention Stay informed, make healthy choices, and prioritize your #cervicalhealth #PreventionIsBetterThanCure #KehpcaCares

We celebrate the new #palliativecare personnel who have just graduated. APCA Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) Hospice Africa Ug IAHPC WHPCA Makerere University Makerere University School of Medicine newvisionapp.page.link/9Rs2gqHCJBZhT8…

Today, in partnership with Hospice Africa Ug, we are thrilled to host palliative care scholars from Francophonie countries across Africa, including Burkina Faso, Senegal, and the DRC, among others. 🇧🇫🇸🇳🇨🇩 #PalliativeCare #GlobalHealth #Francophonie

It's tomorrow! Register tinyurl.com/yus8nvyc

It's tomorrow! Sherin Paul Eve Namisango Megan Doherty APCA Dan Munday Register tinyurl.com/yus8nvyc

Are you ready for Botswana 2025? Here are the tracks for the International African Palliative Care & Allied Services Conference 2025!! conference.africanpalliativecare.org

‘This journey taught me that even in the face of challenges, there is hope, innovation, and resilience within communities.’ Read about palliative care in Indonesia in this week’s #EAPCblog by Raditya Bagas Wicaksono bit.ly/4hvlwYK Catherine Walshe Palliative Medicine Amsterdam UMC

I am speaking tomorrow on global palliative care for older persons at the GreyPanthers of NY webinar. Register tinyurl.com/2u8rrhv7

Find out more about this year's International African Palliative Care & Allied Services Conference in Gaborone, Botswana in Sept 2025 here; conference.africanpalliativecare.org Co-hosted with Ministry of Health, Botswana St. Jude Research National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care Island Hospice and Bereavement Service UK Palliative Care News

Health Workforce: Palliative Care Education Scholarship Fund contributing to Sustainable Development Goals Read impact stories here: t.ly/2cvhI GlobalPartnersinCare Elisabeth KublerRoss Pontifical Academy Life WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean WHO African Region Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA EAPC VZW Irish Hospice Foundation Dr Emmanuel B.K Luyirika (personal account &views) UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳

The World Health Organization (WHO) and @UN Task Force #NCDs salute the decision of the Minister of Health of Jordan 🇯🇴, H.E. Dr Firas Hawari to reactivate the National Technical Committee for Mental Health. This is a significant step forward in implementing #MentalHealth strategy following the recent launch of the

Throwback to the #CND66 Fireside Chat Engaging Minds! Youth voices matter! Sarah, a UN Office on Drugs & Crime #YouthForum 2021 alumna from 🇳🇴, shared her insights on empowering young people in substance use #Prevention initiatives. Read her message below! ⬇️

Support funding for aging services in the state budget. Caregivers play a vital role in the quality of life for older people and save unnecessary expense for nursing home and medical care. Governor Kathy Hochul Sen. Stewart-Cousins @CarlHeastie aarpny tinyurl.com/2csy6o2j

Shortages of pain relief medications unresolved – still! ow.ly/fzBl50V97WB

It was a great pleasure to host Mr. Christopher Maundu from The Tala Hospital in Machakos County at KEHPCA offices today. We had a productive discussion on advancing palliative care in the region. #PalliativeCareIsEveryonesBusiness #KehpcaCares