MEDICAL BASED CHESED ORGANIZATIONS—ISRAEL

Ezer Mizion

03-614-4572

5 Rabinov Street

Bnei Brak   51561

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Ezer Mizion is a medical based chesed organization dedicated to relieving the pain and suffering of their fellow Jews.

Some of their many programs include:

1. Oranit guest home for children with cancer
2. International bone marrow donor registry
3. Terror orphan program
4. Summer camps for special children
5. Medical equipment loan centers (Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, Tel Aviv)
6. VOCA voice output communication aids
7. Hospital volunteers
8. Ambulance & transport service
9. Children’s development centers
10. Golden age division
11. Trauma & crisis squad
12. Overseas medical arrangements
13. Medical referrals & services
14. Lending library of books, CD’s, DVD’s, cassettes, & videos
15. Meals on wheels
16. Geriatric & Alzheimer’s research

MATNAT CHAIM (Israel)

(Kidney Donations/Transplants)

Gmach for rare and expensive medications.  They collect unused medications to distribute free of charge to others who need them. Recipients must have a doctor's prescription for that particular medication.

Ezrat Achim—Beit Shemesh

02-999-0000

Open weekdays      8:00 am-7:00 pm

Open Fridays           7:00 am-12:00 pm

Serving the residents of Beit Shemesh with the following services:

• Medical Equipment Loans
• Subsidized Transportation System to Hospitals
• Shabbat Ambulance
• Afternoon Activities for Children with Special Needs
• Three Shabbat Clinics
• Home Bilirubin Test for Pre-Brit Babies
• Shabbat Food for Families of Hospitalized Patients
• Unique Treatment of Burns
• Monitor Operated by Trained Midwife

 Keren Malki--The Malki Foundation

POB 2151
Jerusalem 91023 Israel
 02-567-0602   phone
 03-542-3783   fax

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Keren Malki is an Israeli Amuta that funds paramedical therapies and loans special equipment (through Yad Sarah) for children with special needs across Israel. Some of their services are:

• The Therapies at Home Program subsidizes the expense of paramedical therapeutic care selected by the child's family. The program supports five kinds of therapy: physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, hydrotherapy and therapeutic horse riding.

• The Keren Malki Special Equipment Lending Unit in partnership with Yad Sarah, provides essential paramedical equipment on a long-term loan basis: walkers, standers, bath inserts and other items that might otherwise be out of reach because of their cost or because they are simply unavailable in Israel.

• The Zlata Hersch Memorial Therapists on Wheels Program sends qualified therapists (physio, occupational and speech) to special-needs children living in towns and communities in Israel’s north and south.

The Shira Pransky Project

972-2-566-1181 (from abroad),  02-566-1181 (in Israel)  AACI main number

www.shirapranskyproject.org

http://shirapranskyproject.org/klitah-counselor-support/

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A project of the Association of Americans and Canadians in Israel (AACI). They work closely with the AACI klitah (absorption) counselors who help people before, during and after making aliyah with any bureaucratic questions or problems they may be having.

This project is dedicated to making the resources available to empower people to navigate the system themselves.

The Shira Pransky Project offers the following services, among others:

• All Rights Index - Hundreds of pages of English resources on healthcare-related rights and services in Israel
• Organizations Directory - The largest English-language listing of healthcare assistance and support organizations in Israel
• Counselor Support - Guidance from AACI’s klitah counselors related to navigating Israeli bureaucracy
• Collaboration and Outreach - Helping Israeli service providers and non-profits better serve and reach English-speakers, and helping English-speakers navigate the healthcare system

Yad Avraham

Rabbi Shimon Brown: 050-415-2242

If it is pikuach nefesh, you can call on Shabbos too.

Chezky Brown – 052-444-4420

fax – 02-500-3194

Alshich 3, Jerusalem

www.yadavraham.co.il

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• Medical Consultations and guidance

• Medication Gemach

• Medical accompaniment

• Equipped ambulances

• Transportation to hospitals for patients and/or family members

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