פעילויות העמותה – אנגלית

גיוס תרומות ומתנדבים

Raising donations from foundations, companies, and individuals and organizing fundraising events

The association helps families in the patients’ daily struggle to improve their quality of life. In the last twenty years, there has been a significant increase in the life expectancy of cystic fibrosis patients, thanks to new drugs, enriched diet, proper exercise, physiotherapy methods, sophisticated medical devices, psychosocial activities, and transplant surgeries. Volunteering for the …

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Support for CF clinics around the country

The Cystic Fibrosis Association in Israel financially supports all CF clinics. The association helps fund the multidisciplinary staff that staffs the clinics. Without the help of the interdisciplinary team – physiotherapists, nutritionists, nurses, psychologists, social workers, and pharmacists – it will not be possible to provide a solution to the many problems that patients face. …

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Training in physiotherapy to clean the airways

“Lung drainage” is done to help clear the accumulated pus secretions in the airways. The lung drainage action has proven to be one of the important actions to save patients’ lives! Studies show that patients who receive professional treatment from physiotherapists with experience in lung drainage significantly improve their lung condition and quality of life …

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סיוע בתרופות סיסטיק פיברוזיס

Medication assistance

On average, a patient must take about 50 pills a day, morning and evening inhalations, intravenous antibiotics, steroids, and more. The association assists in purchasing medicines, fortified food, medical equipment, exercise equipment, and student aid. In addition, the union is fighting for the introduction of new drugs in the health basket.

קשר עם מוסדות

Contact with institutions

The Cystic Fibrosis Association initiates activities to ensure rights and excellence in public institutions and organizations such as health funds, the Ministry of Health, the National Insurance Institute, the Ministry of Welfare, the Ministry of Education, and the Interior. For example: Adding new drugs to the health basket. Applying to the HMOs for exceptional approvals …

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מאבק להכנסת תרופות חדשות לסל

Struggle for the introduction of new drugs in the health basket

The Cystic Fibrosis Israel organization fights for introducing new drugs in the health basket and provides support and assistance in financing treatments that are not covered by the health basket Recently, a new drug called “Tripacta” was approved after the union’s long struggle and efforts, which significantly improved patients’ lifestyles

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