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What's New at the Institute for Studies in Aging?

For the first time ever! Courses on Aging in English are being given by the Institute of Studies in Aging of Melabev and Shaare Zedek run by Leah Abramowitz. This is an opportunity for English speaking professional in the field of aging to benefit from the unique courses given by this upstanding institution. This year three courses as well as a three day study tour are being offered in English.

Another new feature this year:  A Study Day (Yom Iyun) on Alternative Medicine for the Elderly



 

1. Understanding the World of the Elderly  - a basic course on the physiology, sociology, psychology and services for the elderly                                  10 sessions

                        Sunday mornings from 9:30  - 13:00

                        Cost: 800 shekel  for professionals and interested laymen

 

2. End of Life Issues - learning to cope with death and dying


                        Depending on registration, this course will be offered after Pesach

                        Sunday afternoon from 13:30 – 19:30                         10 sessions

                        Cost: 750 shekel

                        Sponsored by the UJA-Federation of New York

 

3. Body and Soul  - how our physical and spiritual or emotional make-up effect each other           

                        Monday afternoon from 16:00 – 19:30                        6 sessions

                        Cost: 700 shekel        


     Study Day - March 22 - on Alternative Medicine for the Elderly (in Hebrew)  



     For more particulars please call: 02-6666338 or 02-6555198   leaha@szmc.org.il                                            

 

Registration Form

Name:____________________________________________________________

 

Address__________________________________________________________

 

Home Phone______________  Cell Phone _____________  Work Phone________

 

E-mail_____________________________________

 

Interested in Course __________________________________

 

Please enclose a down payment of IS 100.- made out to the Geriatric Institute and mail to  HaMachon HaGeriatric, POB 3235, Jerusalem, 91031  by Nov. 10.

 

Coming Soon: For visitors from abroad and local professionals: The 3rd Geriatric Tour in English will take place between Feb. 23-25, 2010. leaha@szmc.org.il

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    Belle Fine-Cohen 10/01/2010

    I am very interested in your programs.
    I recently made Aliyah, and I have a Masters in Counseling the Aging.
    I specialized in elderly people with mental retardation, and we had visitors
    from Israel who came to see the program that I developed for the multi-handcapped.
    I would be interested in meeting with someone to discuss how I can share my
    knowledge, skills and abilities with yo

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