Healthcare Impact Stories

Healthcare Impact Stories

The CHW Centre for Clinical Training & Community Care at Hadassah Academic College

Weekly Story: The CHW Centre for Clinical Training & Community Care at Hadassah Academic College Read about Ben, a five-year-old child whose life was changed after being referred to the CHW Centre for Clinical Training & Community Care at Hadassah Academic College for speech therapy at age three.

A Hadassah Hospital Miracle

Weekly Story: A Hadassah Hospital Miracle 35 year-old Leah-Sara was rushed to Hadassah Ein Kerem, where a CT scan revealed that she had cerebral hemorrhage from two aneurysms. Read about how Neurosurgeon and Department Head, Prof. Jose Cohen operated on her, and her remarkable recovery.

Assaf Harofeh Medical Center Races in Memory of Soldier

Weekly Story: Assaf Harofeh Medical Center Races in Memory of Soldier Nearly 50 employees from Assaf Harofeh Medical Center participated in a special race that was held in memory of Solomon Gaviria, one of two soldiers who were murdered in a terror attack that occurred nearly two months ago

Hadassah Hospital Saves Birthright Student

Weekly Story: Hadassah Hospital Saves Birthright Student The doctors at Hadassah Medical Center recently saved the life of Kimberly Winkler, a 22 year old industrial engineering student from Minnesota who suffered a massive brain aneurysm while on her Birthright trip in Jerusalem.

History Made at Hadassah Hospital

Weekly Story: History Made at Hadassah Hospital On February 9th, a team of Israeli surgeons completed a successful operation on a 5-month old fetus in the efforts to lessen the infant's spinal damage post-partum. Read more and see an incredible video!

Hadassah Hospital- Aly’s Story

Weekly Story: Hadassah Hospital- Aly's Story At Hadassah Hospital, a patient named Aly has begun sharing her personal story via the Hadassah Blog. Her series is called "Being a Patient at Hadassah." Continue reading to find out how Hadassah Hospital has impacted her life.

Hadassah Hospital- Ayala’s Story

Weekly Story: Hadassah Hospital- Ayala's Story Seven month- old Ayala went to the synagogue with her family for the holidays, when tragedy struck. While Ayala's mother, Chavi, was holding her, she managed to slip from her arms and hit her head. With the help of Hadassah Hospital Ayala's life was saved.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Weekly Story: Breast Cancer Awareness Month Through our affiliations with Assaf Harofeh Medical Center and Hadassah Hospital, we support critical research, patient treatment, and facilities to make a difference in thousands of women's lives as well as the lives of their families.

Hadassah Hospital Helping Russian Children with Rare Disease

Weekly Story: Hadassah Hospital Helping Russian Children with Rare Disease Most recently, Hadassah Hospital’s Paediatric Hematology Department undertook treating children from Northern Russia who have a rare and fatal disease called Marble Bone Disease, commonly known as Osteopetrosis.

The Circle of Life

Weekly Story: The Circle of Life CHW is proud to support Assaf Harofeh and the remarkable work it does. The widow of a man who was killed in a recent terror attack gave birth to a beautiful baby boy at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center this week, and expressed her gratitude for the exceptional care that she received throughout her pregnancy, and during delivery.

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