medical consultations in medical center of Hesed
24 physicians-volunteers carried consultations: therapeutist, oculist, cardiologist, endocrinologist, traumatologist, psychotherapist, urologist, and masseur.
Our wards can get the following services: measurement of arterial pressure, blood test, ears washing, selection the lenses for eyeglasses, massage. In medical center electrocardiograph is installed. It was presented to Hesed by United Jewish Federation of Metrowest.
Consultation of internist in medical center of Hesed
Heart examination by electrocardiograph
diagnostics and treatment of wards in hospital
For getting the complex medical consultations, and providing the diagnostic examinations the agreement with regional hospital was concluded.
issue of medicines to wards
Near 500 persons receive medicines each month. Medicines of 17 names Hesed gets by the charitable program of Ted Myers (USA). Besides, medicines come from JDC and from United Jewish Federation of Metrowest. This year Hesed has got the grant from the government of Great Britain on acquiring medicines.
visiting the sick at home
Physicians-volunteers provide medical assistance to wards at home if it's necessary, executing hereunder mitsva
bikur holim.Because said: "One who visits sick, will be saved from the punishment in the future world" (Nedarim, 40a).