Esther Clift’s African Blog Series Part 4: ‘Healthy ageing’

Esther Clift is a Consultant Practitioner Trainee in Frailty with Health Education Wessex.

It is well recognised that in much of East Africa the concept of ‘Heshima’ or respect for ‘Wazee’ is still widely practised.

In the third part of a four part BGS blog series about her time in Africa, Esther Clift reflects on the scourge of Aids and the avialability of palliative care and how it c