This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund People with disabilities, including developmental intellectual disabilities, experience difficulties in adapting to appropriate behavior in a variety of areas, including employment. Entrepreneur and researcher Yifat Ben Refael (M.Sc. OT) in collaboration with Keren Shalem and Ministry of Welfare and
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund A survey of physical structures needs was distributed to all authorities for examining the need to establish various structures for daycare for people with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD). In the survey, senior representatives of the authorities were asked to
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund Towards the end of 2020, Keren Shalem published a call for social services departments (in authorities) for Tamar track – a grant track that aims to support professional training in the field of disabilities in social services departments in
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund In the last 8 years, the Shalem Fund has supported about 100 courses in dozens of institutions of higher education (Universities, colleges, seminars) and in diverse fields of knowledge: health professions, education, social work, management, architecture, genetic counseling, self-advocacy,
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund During March-April 2020, with the spread of the corona virus in Israel and the entry of the country's citizens into the first closure of their homes Shalem Fund implemented a number of initiatives to assist families dealing with a
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund The aging process is accompanied by effects that are characteristic the entire population and mainly include reduction and lack of regeneration that are manifested in three dimensions that are integrated with each other and in the aging process The
This work was supported by a grant from Shalem Fund Akim Israel in collaboration with the National Insurance Institute of Israel, the Shalem Fund and the Ministry of Social Services initiated and launched a unique project for the cognitive accessibility of museums. Four museums participated in the project, and a fifth museum was used for
This work was supported by a grant from Shalem Fund This report presents findings from five years of longitudinal research that examined life in the community as perceived by young adults with intellectual developmental disabilities and their parents, using quantitative and qualitative methodologies. The study included 126 young persons and their parents. The young persons’
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund The purpose of this review was to gather information from various countries around the world on existing models of cognitive accessibility of municipal services for people with Intellectual developmental disabilities The review was conducted by Internet Search and focused
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund In the following findings report, you will find the results of the satisfaction assessment and the change in attitudes towards people with intellectual developmental disabilities, among students in various academic settings, after their participation at attending courses in the