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!
A battle – won!
Weekly Story: A battle – won!
After surviving breast cancer 7 years ago, Brenda recently found out it had returned. Fearing the worst, she entrusted her life into the capable hands of the medical staff at the Shamir Medical Centre (Assaf Harofeh). Read more about how her story has developed!
‘Let’s Talk’ at Hadassah Hospital
Weekly Story: ‘Let’s Talk’ at Hadassah Hospital
As Sarah’s pregnancy developed, so did her fears and anxieties. Just when she thought she might lose control, she joined the ‘Let’s Talk’ support program for expecting mothers at Hadassah Hospital. Read about how the program helped Sarah overcome her fears, and welcome her daughter!
All That a Child Needs
Weekly Story: All That a Child Needs
After years of writing songs about his harsh childhood and his hopes for the future, Yonatan Doron felt he needed to do more. He wanted to reach out to other children who may be suffering, just as he had. Read about how he gave back to CHW Hadassim Children and Youth Village.
How Eva Got Her Voice Back
Weekly Story: How Eva Got Her Voice Back
Read Eva’s touching recollection of her rehabilitation with Sari Lotem, a speech therapist at Hadassah Hospital and Lecturer at Hadassah Academic College (HAC’s) Department of Communication Disorders.
Women in Leadership Needed Now More Than Ever
Weekly Story: Women in Leadership Needed Now More Than Ever
CHW draws inspiration from H.E. Deborah Lyons, Ambassador of Canada to Israel, at an intimate gathering of women, representing organizations advancing social issues- including gender equality, accessibility, and social cohesion- in Israel and around the world.
A Stroke of Luck at Hadassah Hospital
Weekly Story: A Stroke of Luck at Hadassah Hospital
Read the story of seven year old Hula, and how the team at Hadassah Hospital saved her life after suffering from a stroke.
Farewell to Racheli Cohavi Rom, Manager of The CHW Sandy Martin (Alberta) Daycare Centre
Weekly Story: Farewell to Racheli Cohavi Rom, Manager of The CHW Sandy Martin (Alberta) Daycare Centre
CHW extends a heartfelt thank you to Racheli Cohavi Rom, the dedicated Manager of the Sandy Martin (Alberta) Daycare Centre who will be officially ending her role this month.
The Israel Equestrian Team has a new rider from CHW Nahalal Children & Youth Village!
Weekly Story: The Israel Equestrian Team has a new rider from CHW Nahalal Youth Village!
Read about 21 year old Elias, and how his time at the Therapeutic Riding Centre at CHW Nahalal Youth Village allowed him to enter the world of international horseback riding!
