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Activity Kit for Homebound Older Adults (Russian)
In the initial weeks of the coronavirus crisis, the Leisure at Home Activity Kit has been distributed to tens of thousands of isolated older adults throughout Israel with much success. JDC-Eshel and the Vatikei HaGalil Day Center are pleased to offer the activity kit in a digital format. It was developed to offer suggestions for […]
Instruction Manual for Leisure Activity Kit
A brief explanation about the Leisure At Home activity kit that has been distributed to tens of thousands of isolated older adults throughout Israel. The kit includes: an exercise ball, resistance band, balloon, pack of cards, packet of twelve, high-quality colored markers, coloring book, spices such as cinnamon sticks and accompanying recipes; and three workbooks […]
Activity Kit for Homebound Older Adults
In the initial weeks of the coronavirus crisis, the Leisure At Home activity kit has been distributed to tens of thousands of isolated older adults throughout Israel with much success. JDC-Eshel and the Vatikei HaGalil Day Center are pleased to offer the activity kit in a digital format. It was developed to offer suggestions for […]
Engaging in Aging: Rehabilitation of Older Adults
Join Amanda Klahr and Dr. Rony Schenker as they discuss frailty and rehabilitation for the older people and how this has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The podcast focuses on the challenges of aging, including the Joint’s response to the outbreak. For more information about the tools and training mentioned, please contact Business Development […]
Engaging in Aging: Palliative Care and End of Life
Join Irit Fischer-Reif and Naomi Keren in a conversation about the importance of palliative care and coping with the end of life, from both a national and community perspective. The podcast focuses on the challenges of aging, including the Joint’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information about the tools and training mentioned, please contact Business […]
Engaging in Aging: Loneliness among Older Adults
Join Liat Sikron and Didi Ben Shalom as they discuss loneliness facing senior citizens and how the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated it. The podcast focuses on the challenges of aging, including the Joint’s response to the outbreak. For more information about the tools and training mentioned, please contact Business Development Manager Hany Rooze at [email protected]. Partners: […]
Engaging in Aging: Digital Literacy for Older Adults
Join Didi Ben Shalom and Gilad Hadas in a conversation about digital literacy for older adults, as viewed through the lenses of The Psychology of Aging. The podcast focuses on the challenges of aging, including the Joint’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information about the tools and training mentioned, please contact Business Development […]
In Good Hands – Take a Personal Moment
Recommendations on how to cope with and minimize stress and anxiety during the Coronavirus pandemic. In Good Hands is an eight-part video series providing information, tools, and guiding principles for older people, and their caregivers. Partners: Israel’s National Insurance Institute, The Glickman Family Foundation, The Maurice and Vivienne Wohl Charitable Foundation.
In Good Hands – It’s WhatsApp Time
WhatsApp is one of the most popular means of communication today. Unfortunately, it is not widely used by many older adults. This video demonstrates how to teach older adults to use it. In Good Hands is an eight-part video series providing information, tools, and guiding principles for older people, and their caregivers. Partners: Israel’s National […]
In Good Hands – Guidelines for Family Caregivers
Supporting a parent in times of crisis can be challenging. This video provides family members and family caregivers with tools to meet their needs and those of their loved ones. In Good Hands is an eight-part video series providing information, tools, and guiding principles for older people, and their caregivers. Partners: Israel’s National Insurance Institute, […]