Improving quality of life
We seek to ensure the maximum quality of life possible to those coping with physical limitations and their families. To help achieve this goal we run:
• personal tutoring programs for children with disabilities
• an on-going project involving around 1,000 young volunteers devoted to improving the quality of life of sick and disabled children
• annual summer camps for 450 disabled children
• Weekend breaks – 35 times a year within the community for around 1,500 disabled children
• Fun days, events, and trips throughout the country
• Home help and hospital visitation
• Bar and Bat Mitzvahs for disabled children
• Support and accompaniment during crises for those with serious illnesses
• Welfare assistance
• Aid towards the purchase of equipment for rehabilitation and medication
• Empowerment and life-change workshops
Saving life
Accompaniment, support, and resource-raising for sufferers of all ages facing life-threatening circumstances:
• Pursuit of the best medical treatment wherever it may be found in the world
• Establishment of foundations for financial support
• Assistance in finding resources
• Emotional encouragement and support
• Coordination with health services, insurance agencies, and government offices
• Legal aid