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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

ISRAEL HEALTH ADVANCEMENT FOR WOMEN

ISHA (Hebrew for Woman; acronym of ISrael Health Advancement for Women) is a vital initiative launched in 2001 by the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland and the Jewish Agency as a dynamic model for change. It is a unique multi-organizational, international program which brings together and trains primary care physicians and health professionals, lay leaders, women health advocates, academics and researchers in partnership with major organizations to significantly advance women's health in all sectors of society in Israel.
ISHA programs include:
Women Leadership for Health Promotion in the Community
National Continuing Medical Education on Women's Health for Primary Care Physicians
Promoting Community and Consumer Awareness
Advancing Women's Health Issues in the Army (to be implemented)