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International Multiple Sclerosis Day – A seminar for raising awareness of MS | 05.07.2018

Updated 05.07.2018

Symptoms – Genetics – Treatments – Home Care – Emotional& psychological support – Activities of the IMSS
Invited Guests: Rabbis and medical counselors

Date: 05.07.2018, 22 Tamuz Tasha’ach
Location: Hadar DiMol, Ramat Gan
The conference is offered as a public service, courtesy of Sanofi Genzyme & Sabar Health companies
The service is provided impartially, with no impact on the conference’s content

Program:

Arrival and refreshments

Opening words:
Medical Consultant Rabbis

Need for medical home care?
Dr. Ronny Sabar – Sabar Founder and Medical Director

What is Multiple Sclerosis? Symptoms, genetics and treatments
Prof. D. Karussis – Head of the Multiple Sclerosis Center at Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem and member of the Medical Advisory Board of the Israel MS Society

Q & A / Coffee break

Patient testimonial
Dov Guggenheim

Activities of the Israel MS Society
Janine Vosburgh
, Executive Director and Director of Social Services

Importance of emotional support by psychologists and social workers, support group of the IMSS
Osnat Sheizaf
, MA Social Work, Director of Social Services at the IMSS

How to refer for hospitalization, the criteria, etc…
Galit Giladi – Community Relations Director at Sabar

Group discussion

Dinner

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