It has become a worrying trend…
Doctors are recommending potentially life-saving meds to thousands of patients… who don't buy them.
Why not? Because they can't afford them.
They're too expensive. And so they forfeit their chance for life.
On the other hand, approximately 6% of the Israeli population possess some of these drugs and don't need them any more (from a research study by Prof. Katz.) "Friends for Health" receives thousands of requests for help in obtaining these drugs, the monthly cost of which ranges between $150 - $8,500.
Thanks to people like you who give to our life-saving funds, and to people who donate their unneeded medicines, hundreds of people are able to stay alive. Hundreds of families can be near their dear ones for longer.
Even a small gift can save lives. We see it every day. We can save them.
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When people are fighting for their lives, they need help. And when they're also forced to cope with financial crises, they need even more help. "Friends for Health" run more than 100 special life-saving funds, each one with a heart-rending story to tell…
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Most of "Friends'" activities happen thanks to donations, but they're not always in the form of money. Medicines, time, services and an unlimited amount of goodwill and generosity from individuals and companies prepared to devote their skills and talents to a worthy cause. "Friends for Health" invites professionals and businesses to contribute to our activities however they can. Further details
"Friends for Health" makes direct connections between patients in need of life-saving medications and those who have them but no longer need them. Without "Friends'" initiative, these meds would just lie unused or get thrown out, wasting millions of dollars and the chance to save many more lives!
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