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Founded by Northwest Baltimore resident Tzvi Haber in 2021, imadi’s mission is to help children and their families who are facing complex pediatric diagnoses every step of the way.
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A woman prepares a semaglutide pen, a medical device used for injectable weight-loss drugs that can help patients undergoing cancer treatments. (Getty Images/Tatsiana Volkava, via JTA)
The topic was explored at a recent webinar organized by Sharsheret, the Jewish breast cancer and ovarian cancer organization.
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Sharsheret’s Global Health Leadership Training Institute trains Jewish communal advisers to guide women through cancer treatment with cultural and religious sensitivity. (SDI Productions/Getty Images via JTA)
Sharsheret’s Global Health Leadership Training Institute trains Jewish communal advisers to guide women through cancer treatment with cultural and religious sensitivity.
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Ulman Foundation and Keep Punching leaders recently joined brain cancer physicians and staff from Johns Hopkins Hospital, the University of Maryland Medical Center and the Maryland Proton Center to discuss collaborative efforts to support patients and their loved ones impacted by brain cancers. (Provided photo)
The two local organizations are funding a patient navigator position for brain cancers.
Read MoreOn this episode of “Marc My Word,” Marc Terrill talks with Dr. Bradley Schlaggar, president and CEO of Kennedy Krieger Institute, about the Institute’s mission and the critical resource for families it provides.
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Neil M. Meltzer joined Sinai Hospital of Baltimore in 1988 and held several leadership roles before becoming president and chief operating officer there a decade later. (Provided photo)
LifeBridge Health’s board of directors will launch a nationwide search for a successor to Meltzer, who has worked in the system for more than 37 years.
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The late Erin Michele Levitas (left) is shown here with her cousin, Marissa Jachman, who is executive director of the Erin Levitas Foundation. (FIle photo courtesy of Marissa Jachman)
The portal provides tools and resources to help users engage in open, healthy conversations and address sensitive topics.
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(Left to right) Eli Goldstein, Baltimore Hatzalah president; Dovid Heyman, Hatzalah executive director; Ira Gewanter, director of AFMDA’s Mid-Atlantic Region; and MDA Director of International Relations Yoni Yagodovsky. (Provided photo)
Hatzalah of Baltimore recently held a joint gathering with American Friends of Magen David Adom to explore joint opportunities.
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In her new role at the Maryland/Israel
Development Center, Janet S. Kaplan will help create and foster business development and strategic partnerships. (Provided photo)
A Pikesville resident, Kaplan will work to help intensify investment and joint business ventures between Israel and the State of Maryland.
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Eaunice Banda, a service provider, talks to a group of women at Nampundwe Health Center in Zambia. (Courtesy of MSI via JTA)
Last year, 23.3 million people were able to access reproductive health care through MSI Reproductive Choices.
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Joyce Wolpert: “Aging is a mixed bag. … Everyone needs a sense of purpose in their lives.” (Photo by David Stuck)
Finding purpose is crucial to aging gratefully, says dance therapist and holistic counselor Joyce Wolpert.
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