Hebrew University updates

Study Highlights Post-Terror Attack Challenges Faced by  Mothers of Young Children

Study Highlights Post-Terror Attack Challenges Faced by Mothers of Young Children

11 February, 2025

A study sheds light on the profound challenges faced by mothers of young children in maintaining health-promoting activities (HPA) following man-made disasters, including terrorist attacks. Conducted by Shahar Zaguri-Vittenberg, Anat Golos, and Jennifer Budman from School of Occupational Therapy in the Hebrew University, the research provides critical insights into the experiences of Israeli mothers in the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks.


 

Innovative Training Program Equips Clinicians to Treat Trauma and Severe Mental Health Conditions

Innovative Training Program Equips Clinicians to Treat Trauma and Severe Mental Health Conditions

29 January, 2025

A three-year CBT and CPT training program led by Hebrew University and the Israeli Ministry of Health has successfully equipped over 100 public health clinicians with evidence-based tools to treat individuals with serious mental health conditions and trauma survivors. This milestone enhances mental health accessibility and builds a sustainable framework for effective mental healthcare across Israel.