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Geriatric Services Come to Learn (06/10)
MINISTRY OF HEALTH GERIATRIC DIVISION VISITS EZER MIZION

The administrative staff of the Ministry of Health's Geriatric Services Division visited Ezer Mizion's Jacob Fried Building national headquarters to get a close look at services offered the senior population and their families by Ezer Mizion.

Among the senior staff members who participated in the site visit were: Dr. Aharon Cohen, Director of the Geriatric Division, Dr. Sarah Cohen, Director of Geriatric Nursing Care, Dr. Iris Rasuli, Director of Geriatrics in the Community, Ms. Shula Han, chief physiotherapist in the Geriatric Division, the head of occupational therapy and the chief dietician at the Geriatric Division, social workers and their entire supervisory staff.

Representing Ezer Mizion were senior administration members, Mrs. Sara Topper, Director of Ezer Mizion's Golden Age Division, Ms. Ilana ben Shachar, Director of the Tzipporah Fried Alzheimer Support Center, Mrs. Orit Raz and Mrs. Edith Edelstein, Coordinators at the Malka Hager Senior Fitness Center, and social workers in the field of homecare attendants.

In the course of the meeting, Ministry of Health staff learned about Ezer Mizion's wide range of activities that serve the needs of Golden Agers which are not being provided for by public services. At the meeting, ideas were raised for collaboration and possible joint projects in the future.

The Ministry of Health delegation was especially impressed by the hydrotherapy pool and the high tech equipment at Ezer Mizion. The visitors also praised the supportive programs, such as the division for loan of medical equipment, ambulance transport for the mobility impaired, meals for companions of hospital patients and their families and more.







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