Kedem – Association for Promoting Senior Housing Communities in Israel (NPO)

Kedem – Association for Promoting Senior Housing Communities in Israel was established to represent and support senior housing communities across Israel. The association provides assistance to over 220 senior communities, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and independent living residences.

Vision:

To be a leading organization in improving the quality of life for senior residents in Israel through comprehensive, innovative, and community-based services.

Mission:

To promote the well-being of seniors in various living arrangements through a range of services and support, including advocacy, policy development, and direct assistance. Kedem aims to ensure seniors can live with dignity and independence, receiving the care and respect they deserve.

Key Activities:

1. Advocacy and Representation: Kedem advocates for the rights and interests of seniors, representing them in various forums, including government bodies, healthcare institutions, and other relevant organizations.

2. Support Services: Kedem provides a wide range of support services to senior communities, including healthcare consultations, social activities, and educational programs. The association works to improve the overall living conditions and quality of care in senior housing communities.

3. Innovation and Technology: Kedem is at the forefront of integrating new technologies into senior care, aiming to enhance the quality of life through innovative solutions. This includes telemedicine, smart home technologies, and other digital health tools.

4. Community Building: Kedem fosters a sense of community among seniors by organizing social events, cultural activities, and volunteer programs. The association encourages active participation and engagement among residents to combat loneliness and social isolation.