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Tarasa – Community Memories in Times of COVID-19

Free

The local memories of each community travel between people, places, objects, and homes the members of the
councils know their stories well.
TARASA is the...

StayHomeStaySocial – Phone Conversations Between Generations

Free

Our technology connects older adults with like-minded Buzzers by phone in an innovative and accessible manner.
Matching algorithms create perfect pairings for...

24/7 Call Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Patients

Free

Our non-profit organization, which provides top quality care for 200 in-patients and several thousand out-patients, has initiated a 24/7 call center to provide:

Expert Consultation

Tamar Gitlitz

Elderly consultant

Dr. Tamar (Tami) Gitlitz is an Academic Director in the Elderly Magid Institute at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is an expert and a renowned lecturer in...

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Linor Attias

Emergency Officer, Ministry of Justice

Linor Attias is an emergency management specialist in civil society, with over a decade of experience in managing security emergencies crises, leading philanthropic...

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Prof. Michael Davidson, MD

President The Israeli Medical Centre for Alzheimer

Prof. Davidson has trained in psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City between 1981 and 1985 where remained on staff until 1995 and became...

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Best Practices

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Access Israel
Access Israel


Israel

Access Israel guidelines to remote health care services fot people with disabilities and elderly during COVID-19 Crisis.

Access Israel
Access Israel


Israel

A short video by Access Israel which provides impoertant insights on how to provide accessible medical services during the Corona crisis to people with disabilities and the elderly.

Access Israel
Access Israel


Israel

These guidelines for emergency medical services and health care provider was written by ‘Access Israel’ in order to provide insights on how to better suit their treatment to patients with disabilities or elderly

Access Israel
Access Israel


Israel

These guidelines were written by Access Israel in order to assits law inforcment agemcies to promote accessibale and sensitive services to people with disabilities or the elderly

Israel Trauma Coalition
Israel Trauma Coalition


Israel

These are uncertain times. We are all concerned, we miss our dear ones and hope for better days. We are all required to exercise caution and adhere to the government’s guidelines and instructions for our particular location. This is a tough challenge for all of us.

Israel Trauma Coalition
Israel Trauma Coalition


Israel

Caregivers are exposed to many situations in which they experience emotional, cognitive, behavioral and physiological reactions that cause difficulties and stress. The elderly population has considerable life experience, as well as coping capacities in crisis, uncertainty, stress, etc. At the same time, the elderly can be vulnerable due to the reduction of personal and environmental resources. Coping with loneliness, and the needs of the elderly, may also put a strain on the staff during routine and crisis affecting their functioning.