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Blue Green Flag program ranks the best beaches

18 August 2011 By Mr. Matzliach Leave a Comment

Which beach is best? The Ministry of Environmental Protection ranks them for you through their Blue Green Flag program.

Filed Under: Health & Safety Tagged With: beaches, health, safety

Basic dental care expanding to cover more kids

3 July 2011 By Mr. Matzliach 6 Comments

If you’ve been putting it off, it’s time to book those dental appointments for your kids. As of 1 July 2011, basic dental care coverage for children is expanding.

Filed Under: Health & Safety Tagged With: dental, health

JCI accreditation demonstrates hospitals commitment to patient safety, quality of care

24 April 2011 By Mr. Matzliach 2 Comments

Seven Israeli hospitals have proven their commitment to high standards of patient safety and quality of care through accreditation by the Joint Commission International.

Filed Under: Health & Safety Tagged With: health, hospitals

Poison Control urges care during Passover prep

17 April 2011 By Mr. Matzliach 2 Comments

In the two weeks before Passover, incidents of accidental poisonings increase dramatically. You need to know who to call if a child or adult is accidentally exposed to dangerous substances.

Filed Under: Health & Safety Tagged With: health, poison control, safety

Former UK residents can (& should) be organ donors

10 April 2011 By Mr. Matzliach Leave a Comment

Previously here at No Fryers, the importance of signing up for an Adi organ donor card to you and your loved ones has been covered. An important question was directed to me off-site: Can people who resided in England be organ donors?

Filed Under: Health & Safety Tagged With: health, organ donation

Use sick leave for absences due to childbirth and pregnancy of a spouse

1 March 2011 By Mr. Matzliach 4 Comments

Is your spouse pregnant? If so, beyond the possibility of paternity leave, the law entitles you to medical leave on the occasion of birth and for some medical treatments.

Filed Under: Employment & Education Tagged With: employee rights, employment, health, law, pregnancy

With an Adi organ donor card, the life you save may be your own

25 December 2010 By Mr. Matzliach 4 Comments

The Health Ministry has embarked on a campaign to dramatically increase the number of organ donor card holders. And, beyond the moral imperative, there is good reason to sign up – it could save your life or the life of someone you love.

Filed Under: Health & Safety Tagged With: health, organ donation