By blending human compassion with technological innovation, Israel can create a mental health system that not only heals but uplifts its people.
‘The words ‘Making the impossible possible’ are inscribed on my desk. That’s what Make-A-Wish is all about,” says Denise Bar-Aharon, co-founder and CEO of Make-A-Wish Israel.
Efrat Stern discusses Israel's mental well-being crisis, innovative interventions, and the need for community-based mental health solutions.
Even a small gesture of understanding can make a significant difference. This way, we can help them not only return to a sense of normalcy but also rebuild lives filled with meaning and purpose.
Reports indicate their diet consisted mainly of bread, limited portions of rice, and even suspicions of being forced to drink seawater in place of potable water.
Viktor Frankl's studies on Holocaust survivors share insight into how hope can keep one alive in even the most hellish of situations.
We need to learn to spot the signs of PTSD in ourselves and others and to signpost those who are struggling to the appropriate services.