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.
Hadassah Saving Victims of Terror
Weekly Story: Hadassah Saving Victims of Terror
It was only a few short days ago that a bomb went off on a bus in Jerusalem, sending 21 people to the hospital. Of the 21 people injured in the attack, 8 were rushed to Hadassah Hospital, where they received the best medical care possible to save their lives.
Hadassah Hospital Never Gives Up
Weekly Story: Hadassah Hospital Never Gives Up
Baby Vassilios, a newborn from Cyprus, was born with a serious heart defect that left doctors believing he would not survive. This is when the medical team at Hadassah Hospital was brought onto the case.