Kasese District Youth Focus on AIDS KASESE DISTRICT UGANDA

• Charity
• Community palliative care services
• Counselling/bereavement
• Education
• Public awareness
• Training

Kasese District Youth Focus on AIDS is a non government organization which was founded in late 2001, whose mission is “To inform and support communities in Kasese district in areas of HIV/AIDS prevention, quality care and support services. KADYFA is located about 300 meters off Kasese Mbarara road after fuelex petrol station in Kasese town council in western Uganda. At management level KADYFA has a Board of eight (8) members which is headed by the Board chairperson. The role of the Board is mainly to advocate for funding and to provide strategic direction to the organization. KADYFA has a secretariat of five (5) full time staff 3 females and two males who are headed by the coordinator. The secretariat is the implementing body of the organization and Board comes in to provide support supervision and guidance to the staff.

Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA) Kenya (Nation)

• Charity
• Advocacy
• Campaigning/lobbying
• Community palliative care services
• Education
• Grant making
• Help/Information/advice
• Public awareness
• Research
• Respite or hospice services

Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association was formed to represent hospices and palliative care providers in Kenya.

Our Vision: Quality palliative care for all

Our Mission: To promote and support acceptable, accessible and affordable quality palliative care throughout Kenya

Our Goal: To improve the quality of life of patients with life-threatening illnesses and their families

Khanya Hospice Parts of the Ugu and Ethekwini health districts in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

• Charity
• Clinical/medical services
• Community palliative care services
• Counselling/bereavement
• Education
• Family support
• Help/Information/advice
• Public awareness
• Training
• Advocacy

Khanya Hospice provides palliative home based care to those living with life-threatening conditions, in the communities along the mid-south coast of KZN.

The organisation is an NGO, raising its own funding, run by a board of directors and a management committee. We have about 500 patients, 22 staff members and many other volunteers.

Khayelisha Care Project Msinga, Kwa-Zulu Natal

• Charity
• Clinical/medical services
• Community palliative care services

We provide food security and psycho-social support to orphans and vulnerable children in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, step-down care to children suffering from TB, HIV/AIDS and malnutrition, Home-Based Care to children living with AIDS and foster care for children without placement in the community. We build and empower community based projects to provide the same services in their communities.

KHULULEKA GRIEF SUPPORT Western Cape, South Africa

• Charity
• Counselling/bereavement
• Education
• Training

We train and mentor adults - child care workers, professionals as well as parents and guardians - to support grieving children as well as facilitate support groups for children.

Kinder- und Jugendhospiz Balthasar Germany

• Charity
• Advocacy
• Clinical/medical services
• Community palliative care services
• Counselling/bereavement
• Education
• Family support
• Help/Information/advice
• Public awareness
• Training

In our children's hospice we admit 8 children and in our youth hospice 4 children with life-limiting conditions and their parents and siblings. 24 hours a day. Our team offers practical and emotional support to the whole familiy.

Kinderhospiz Germany

• Charity
• Clinical/medical services
• Family support
• Help/Information/advice
• Therapy (eg speech and language therapy, physiotherapy)

Regenbogenland Children`s Hospice in Düsseldorf is a house for children and teenagers with terminal or degenerative illness - a facility for young people for whom there is no cure and who have a limited period left to live. We care fot the whole lifetime als well as in the individual dying and sorrow process . Our service includes the patient and the whole family. We also have special concepts for the siblings of the ill children..

Kinderhospiz Bärenherz der Leipziger Hospizgesellschaft Mainly Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt and Thueringen

• Charity
• Campaigning/lobbying
• Clinical/medical services
• Community palliative care services
• Counselling/bereavement
• Education
• Family support
• Help/Information/advice
• Public awareness
• Respite or hospice services
• Therapy (eg speech and language therapy, physiotherapy)
• Training

In- and out-patient service for children suffering from life-threatening diseases; 12-bedded hospice since 1st of May 2008, out-patient hospice-care since 2003; service provision for at least three counties; multidisciplinary setting; funding currently 90% by fundraising and 10% via helath insurance