Accommodations near hospitals are available for family members wishing to be near their loved ones or for patients who need to receive treatment over Shabbos.
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Bikur Cholim vets caregivers and refers them to patients and their families in need of PSW support. Call Chumy at 416-783-7983
Bikur Cholim’s Dial-a-Ride’s Service provides transportation to and from medical appointments. In addition to our volunteer drivers, a wheelchair-accessible bus enables patients to be comfortably transported to and from medical appointments. The bus has been generously donated in memory of Mrs. Lily Gartner a”h, ,לאה בת אברהם ע”ה by the Sigler, Jacobowitz and Seidenfeld families.
If you or someone you know is experiencing a critical family or medical situation, please call our office
(416) 783-7983.
Bikur Cholim maintains kosher pantries in most of the local hospitals. Non-perishable food items and provisions to help patients and family members in the hospital over Shabbos, are available around the clock.
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To protect patients who are in a grave state and unable to communicate their wishes or values, Rabbonim have prepared a “Halachic Power of Attorney”. This document, designed specifically for patients in Canada, empowers individuals to make their wishes known in advance, and ensures that their wishes will be respected, regardless of their ability to communicate.
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Every day, approximately forty meals, catering to specific requests and dietary needs, are prepared in Yenta’s Kitchen. Dedicated volunteers deliver these C.O.R certified meals to hospitals and rehab centers. The wholesome meals, conveying caring and compassion, are a comfort to those receiving them. To arrange meals please call 416-783-7983 ext. 1.
Bikur Cholim maintains a gemach for free lending of medical equipment. Our inventory includes wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, bathroom equipment, and more.
Bikur Cholim supports seniors and helps keep them connected to the Jewish community. Our activities on behalf of seniors include friendly visitation, holiday events and weekly programming. Click here for more information.
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Ushering in the Shabbos with candle-lighting is a weekly source of comfort and serenity. While hospital safety regulations prohibit open flames, Bikur Cholim ensures that patients can observe this mitzvah. Our battery-operated Shabbos candles are halachically and hospital approved.
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Bikur Cholim ensures that members of the community will have a true Yom Tov experience. From beautiful Seder Plates for Pesach to custom made, hospital-safe menorahs for Chanukah, Bikur Cholim keeps these special days a source of joy for hospitalized and homebound patients.
Bikur Cholim maintains kosher pantries in most of the local hospitals. Non-perishable food items and provisions to help patients and family members in the hospital over Shabbos, are available around the clock. For pantry directions and maps click below
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It is the mission of Bikur Cholim to provide assistance to community members in medical or family crises.
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Toronto, Ontario
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