Parkinson's Challengers (Registered Association)

Rehabilitation for people with Parkinson's disease, promoting and encouraging cooperation among members, researchers and medical teams to initiate research related to the disease, maintaining contact with similar organizations and associations in Israel and around the world, serving as a resource for people with Parkinson's and helping ease the burden and improve the quality of life of those affected and their family members beyond medical treatment, representing the needs of members before public institutions such as: the National Insurance, various health funds, the Ministry of Health on issues such as the health basket (inclusion of new drugs and innovative treatments) and promoting the implementation and protection of members' rights, the organization's goals are not for profit and the activities are on a voluntary basis, the organization's goals are not political and it does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race and gender, promoting understanding of the disease by updating members on everything happening in Israel and around the world in the field of integrated treatment of the patient and his family and in the field of medical research, collecting information about innovative medical and paramedical treatments in Israel and around the world from various and diverse sources (medical newspapers, publications of sister organizations, the Internet and more), disseminating information to members through various means such as: the organization's website, the Parkinson's bulletin and through meetings of members with experts in various fields relevant to the matter