SHARING KNOWLEDGE GLOBALLY

BEIT ISSIE SHAPIRO (BIS) SHARES ITS KNOWLEDGE, BEST PRACTICES AND UNIQUE MODELS BY PROVIDING

CONSULTATION AND TRAINING TO ORGANIZATIONS AND PROFESSIONALS AROUND THE WORLD. .

FRIENDSHIP PARK: ACCESSIBLE AND

INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND

The model’s uniqueness lies in the

integration of physical and social

accessibility. BIS provides consultation on

the development of play spaces and training

for staff.

MULTI-SENSORY ENVIRONMENTS

(SNOEZELEN)

BIS is the pioneer and developer of the

Snoezelen and its use in treating children with

developmental disabilities, and is the

international leader of research in this field. It

provides consultation on the setting up of

snoezelen rooms and training of therapists.

HYDROTHERAPY CENTER

BIS’ Center is a standard-setter in the field

and one of the largest in the world. It

provides consultation on the development

of hydrotherapy centers and training for

therapists.

EDUCATIONAL-THERAPEUTIC SERVICE

DEVELOPMENT

BIS develops services and projects integrating

a holistic and multi-disciplinary approach, best

practices and the development of models and

work methods of the highest standard. It

provides consultation and training on the

development of therapeutic and educational

services, as well as community outreach

programs.

Special Consultative Status with

the United Nations Economic

and Social Council since 2012

INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & PROFESSIONAL

COLLABORATIONS

BIS engages in international research with

leading academics and professionals from

around the world. It collaborates and shares

knowledge with international organizations,

NGOs and professionals in the field of

disabilities.

INTERNATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER

BIS’ Center provides intensive rehabilitation

packages for children with disabilities from

overseas. The package includes direct

therapeutic treatments for the child, guidance

for the parents, and coaching for the caregivers

and therapists in the country of origin.

KNOWLEDGE DATABASE IN THE FIELD OF

DISABILITIES

BIS is proud to launch its Knowledge Database

providing professionals, people with

disabilities, families and the public with an

opportunity to be exposed to innovative and

up-to-date professional knowledge and

information.

TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING CENTER

Based on knowledge and best practices BIS

has developed in the field of technology, it

promotes inclusion, independence and

quality of life for people with disabilities. BIS

provides consultation and training for

parents, professionals and app developers.

For additional information, please contact

Ms. Sharon Yeheskel-Oron, BIS International Collaborations Officer

at sharony@beitissie.org.il

or visit our website www.beitissie.org.il/eng