Hadassah Hospital Helps Parents and Children Cope With the Fallout From COVID-19

Weekly Story: Hadassah Hospital Helps Parents and Children Cope With the Fallout From COVID-19
Dr. Fortunato Ben-Arroch, senior physician at the Center for Pediatric Traumatic Stress at Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus and staff have been busy working with families to cope with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Cake as Unique as its Creator

Weekly Story: A Cake as Unique as its Creator
Meet Sami, an 11th grade student who discovered his passion for baking, thanks to the Patisserie Stream at CHW Netanya Technological High School. Sami shares a special lemon zest cheesecake recipe in celebration of completing his final exam, just in time to try for Shavuot!
A New Emergency Shelter For At-risk Women and Children Is Now Open

Weekly Story: A new emergency shelter for women and children has been opened in response to the increase in domestic abuse cases due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Ora Korazim, Chairperson of WIZO Israel, reflects on the opening of Beit Heuss Emergency Shelter for Women and Children this past week.
Coronavirus Pandemic & The Debbie Eisenberg and Gary Levene Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Weekly Story: Coronavirus Pandemic & The Debbie Eisenberg and Gary Levene Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Dr. Jessica Ross shares her journey from New York to Tel Aviv, and why she feels lucky and safer in Israel at the frontline of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Bake the World a Better Place!

Weekly Story: Bake the World a Better Place!
Despite the full lock down in Israel, CHW Netanya Technological High School is in full swing, running sessions for students through distance learning over ZOOM. Eyal Levy, Head of the Patisserie Program, shares his secret Passover Decadent Chocolate Chip Cookies with CHW.
The Art of Healing

Weekly Story: The Art of Healing
More than ever, people seek information to help them understand best practices on keeping healthy and ensuring the safety of their loved ones. Read more to find out how creating cartoons has helped one doctor create awareness at Hadassah Medical Organization.
A Recipe for Success!

Weekly Story: A Recipe for Success!
In this time of uncertainty, the world is experiencing closures of centres, institutions, and non-essential services. Read more to find out how parents are supported by the CHW Daycares in Israel to keep their children healthy and sticking to their regular routines in the comfort and safety of their homes!
Shamir Medical Centre (Assaf Harofeh) – CHW PICU goes viral!
Weekly Story: CHW PICU goes viral!
“Witnessing the care and affection my child was shown by the staff [of the hospital] in this difficult time has added joy and optimism to our otherwise perilous situation.” – Read the full story here to find out how a life saved offered more than a parent could bargain for!
Henrietta Szold and How Mother’s Day Became Family Day in Israel

Weekly Story: Happy Family Day from Israel!
On February 25, children across Israel are celebrating ‘Family Day’, especially in kindergartens and schools. Read more to find out about the history and importance of the day in Israel and to see how the children were celebrating at the CHW Terry Schwarzfeld Daycare Centre in Acco!
Groundbreaking Research Ensures More Compassionate Care is Available for Children with Cancer

Weekly Story: Cancer Treatment for Children no longer requires full anesthesia!
New research from the Hadassah Hospital proves that 90 percent of children with cancer can safely undergo treatment without full anesthesia!