May 22, 2023 – A new treatment option for people with severe clinical depression is now available at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel. For patients not responding well to traditional treatments such as medication and therapy, a “pacemaker” can be used to send signals to the brain, effectively treating this type of…
September 30, 2021 – Several training sessions were designed for the Israeli educational system to reduce the stigmas associated with epilepsy. The sessions provided tools for educators to use when assisting students suffering from the disorder. Educational staff have dedicated countless hours preparing for the school year, which began in early September. This year, the…
April 4, 2021 – Epilepsy affects 1 out of every 100 children and adults. It is entirely possible to live with this disease, but it is necessary to understand its manifestations, and to seek appropriate care. During the past year, the world has been transfixed by the coronavirus. We all depend upon the ability of…
A special school event in Haifa, led by senior physicians from Rambam Health Care Campus, focused on raising awareness of epilepsy and educating children so as to remove their misconceptions and fears related to this condition. Children at the epilepsy event with the Rambam team at the Yizraelia school in Haifa. (L-R): Yael Safran, Laura Bahagi, Dr….
