Health Minister Uriel Bosso and Health Ministry Director General Moshe Baran Siman Tov visit Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh)

Health Minister Uriel Bosso and Health Ministry Director General Moshe Baran Siman Tov visited Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh) today. The dignitaries met with Dr. Osnat Levtzion-Korach, Director of Shamir Medical Center, and together they toured the protected underground hospital complex, the three underground operating rooms, and met with the doctors and nurses hospitalized in […]
CHW receives the largest transformative endowment gift in CHW history of $6.5 Million from Marla & Aubrey Dan

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Canadian Hadassah-WIZO (CHW) announced that it has received the largest transformative endowment gift in CHW history from Marla and Aubrey Dan of $6.5 million to be used in Israel. Read more for the full Press Release.
Welcoming the New Year

Weekly Story: Welcoming the New Year
In light of the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, Dr. Osnat Levtzion-Korach, Director-General of Assaf Harofeh Medical Center hosted a special ceremony for all of the hospital staff!
Saving Lives at the Assaf Harofeh Medical Center PICU

Weekly Story: Saving Lives at the Assaf Harofeh Medical Center PICU
Read about how the medical team in the PICU at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center fought to save 7 year old Aviners life after it was discovered that he was suffering from a flesh eating bacteria.
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
Know Your Lemons
Weekly Story: Know Your Lemons
CHW undersands the immense importance of ensuring early detection and treatment of breast cancer. A new campaign, “Know Your Lemons” simplifies breast cancer detection for women, through using a carton of lemons to show the different warning signs.
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.
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.
Aya

Weekly Story: Aya
One year ago, a six-year-old girl named Aya Salef from Ramallah became extremely ill after accidentally drinking a poisonous acid that…