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Hi - Below is a list of resources for parents of ASD children in Israel - the list is available in the Files section of the Israel Recovery Network group, at this address http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/IsraelRecoveryNet If you have any comments or suggestions for improving this information, please email me at [email protected] Regards, Eliahu - father of Gavriel, PDD Moderator - Israel Recovery Network ---------------------------- INFO SHEET FOR PARENTS OF ASD CHILDREN IN ISRAEL Biomedical Advice and Counseling: ========================= Dr. Yisroel Yaffa - DAN! doctor trained by Dr. McCandless Office in Beit Shemesh 052-322-1898 Chaya Lottner M.S. (works with Dr. Yaffa) Advisor on biomedical intervention, genetic counselor, parent of recovering ASD child [email protected] (02) 991-4712 Beit Shemesh Dr. David Wilensky Attended DAN! conference, representative of Great Smokies lab Office in Jerusalem 052-369-7935 Dr. Shlomo Givony GI doctor, attended DAN! conference Dana Hospital, Children's GI [email protected] 052-426-6592 Judy Feinerman M.S., R.D. Nutritionist, representative of Metametrix lab [email protected] 052-566-5725 Testing Resources in Israel ==================== (paid for by the Kupat Holim health fund) Note: these tests must be ordered by a physician Blood tests: - CBC - liver function - kidney function - vitamins, beta carotene - minerals (most) - celiac - measles antibodies - RAST allergy test - Heavy metal levels (Tel HaShomer dept of toxicology) Note: limited number of metals checked - Amino acids in plasma (Tel HaShomer chemical pathology lab) - Amino acids in urine (Share Zedek hospital, Jerusalem) GI tests: - abdominal x-ray (KUB) - colonoscopy-gastroscopy with biopsy - peristaltis (transit time test) at Wolfson GI dept. - parasitology - thyroid peroxidase antibody Skin allergy test (ordered by a dermatologist) Specialty labs in the US (samples can be FedEx-ed): - Doctor's Data: www.doctorsdata.com - Great Smokies: www.gsdl.com - Great Plains: www.greatplainslaboratory.com - Immunosciences: www.immuno-sci-lab.com - Metametrix: www.metametrix.com Information on Special Diets: ==================== GF/CF (Gluten-Free/Casein-Free) Diet: www.gfcfdiet.com www.gfcfkids.com Local resources: gluten-free products can be ordered from: www.glutenfree.co.il/english www.naturalcakes.co.il SCD (Specific Carbohydrate Diet): www.pecanbread.com Local resource: Rabbi Ovadiah Rosenbaum in Jerusalem has a machsan offering SCD food products. For more information, call 02-532-8817 Biomed Internet Resources: ==================== Autism Research Institute http://www.autismwebsite.com/ari/index.htm Generation Rescue http://www.generationrescue.org AutismOne Internet Radio Programs http://www.autismone.org/radio/default.cfm?radio=schedule&archive Dr. McCandless Website http://autism-rxguidebook.com Dr. Neubrander's Website (for B-12 info) http://www.drneubrander.com/page1.html Israeli Vaccine Information http://www.vaccinfo.com/index2.htm Sources for Supplements (in the US) ================== www.illnessisoptional.com (click "Shop Online") www.needs.com www.kirkmanlabs.com www.brainchildnutritionals.com www.klaire.com www.vrp.com (doesn't ship to Israel) Compounding pharmacies (in the US) www.coastalcompounding.com www.wellnesshealth.com www.hopewellrx.com www.leesilsby.com Educational Options: =============== Beit Hayeladim Gan Integrates PDD kids with their neurotypical peers Jerusalem (02) 532 6161 Tishma - School and Center for ABA Jerusalem www.tishma.org (02) 648-3042 Son-Rise Program www.meirautism.org The Mifne Center Rosh Pinna www.mifne-autism.com Helpful e-groups: ============ Tapuz biomed group (in Hebrew): http://www.tapuz.co.il/tapuzforum/main/forumpage.asp?id=1248 "Chelating Kids" group (US-based, in English): http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/chelatingkids2 "Autism-Mercury" group (US-based, in English): http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Autism-Mercury "Autism Biomedical Discussion" group (US-based, in English): http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/abmd Parents Organizations: ================ Alut - Israeli Society for Autistic Children www.alut.org.il
Hi - Below is a list of resources for parents of ASD children in Israel - the list is available in the Files section of the Israel Recovery Network group, at this address http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/IsraelRecoveryNet If you have any comments or suggestions for improving this information, please email me at [email protected] Regards, Eliahu - father of Gavriel, PDD Moderator - Israel Recovery Network ---------------------------- INFO SHEET FOR PARENTS OF ASD CHILDREN IN ISRAEL Biomedical Advice and Counseling: ========================= Dr. Yisroel Yaffa - DAN! doctor trained by Dr. McCandless Office in Beit Shemesh 052-322-1898 Chaya Lottner M.S. (works with Dr. Yaffa) Advisor on biomedical intervention, genetic counselor, parent of recovering ASD child [email protected] (02) 991-4712 Beit Shemesh Dr. David Wilensky Attended DAN! conference, representative of Great Smokies lab Office in Jerusalem 052-369-7935 Dr. Shlomo Givony GI doctor, attended DAN! conference Dana Hospital, Children's GI [email protected] 052-426-6592 Judy Feinerman M.S., R.D. Nutritionist, representative of Metametrix lab [email protected] 052-566-5725 Testing Resources in Israel ==================== (paid for by the Kupat Holim health fund) Note: these tests must be ordered by a physician Blood tests: - CBC - liver function - kidney function - vitamins, beta carotene - minerals (most) - celiac - measles antibodies - RAST allergy test - Heavy metal levels (Tel HaShomer dept of toxicology) Note: limited number of metals checked - Amino acids in plasma (Tel HaShomer chemical pathology lab) - Amino acids in urine (Share Zedek hospital, Jerusalem) GI tests: - abdominal x-ray (KUB) - colonoscopy-gastroscopy with biopsy - peristaltis (transit time test) at Wolfson GI dept. - parasitology - thyroid peroxidase antibody Skin allergy test (ordered by a dermatologist) Specialty labs in the US (samples can be FedEx-ed): - Doctor's Data: www.doctorsdata.com - Great Smokies: www.gsdl.com - Great Plains: www.greatplainslaboratory.com - Immunosciences: www.immuno-sci-lab.com - Metametrix: www.metametrix.com Information on Special Diets: ==================== GF/CF (Gluten-Free/Casein-Free) Diet: www.gfcfdiet.com www.gfcfkids.com Local resources: gluten-free products can be ordered from: www.glutenfree.co.il/english www.naturalcakes.co.il SCD (Specific Carbohydrate Diet): www.pecanbread.com Local resource: Rabbi Ovadiah Rosenbaum in Jerusalem has a machsan offering SCD food products. For more information, call 02-532-8817 Biomed Internet Resources: ==================== Autism Research Institute http://www.autismwebsite.com/ari/index.htm Generation Rescue http://www.generationrescue.org AutismOne Internet Radio Programs http://www.autismone.org/radio/default.cfm?radio=schedule&archive Dr. McCandless Website http://autism-rxguidebook.com Dr. Neubrander's Website (for B-12 info) http://www.drneubrander.com/page1.html Israeli Vaccine Information http://www.vaccinfo.com/index2.htm Sources for Supplements (in the US) ================== www.illnessisoptional.com (click "Shop Online") www.needs.com www.kirkmanlabs.com www.brainchildnutritionals.com www.klaire.com www.vrp.com (doesn't ship to Israel) Compounding pharmacies (in the US) www.coastalcompounding.com www.wellnesshealth.com www.hopewellrx.com www.leesilsby.com Educational Options: =============== Beit Hayeladim Gan Integrates PDD kids with their neurotypical peers Jerusalem (02) 532 6161 Tishma - School and Center for ABA Jerusalem www.tishma.org (02) 648-3042 Son-Rise Program www.meirautism.org The Mifne Center Rosh Pinna www.mifne-autism.com Helpful e-groups: ============ Tapuz biomed group (in Hebrew): http://www.tapuz.co.il/tapuzforum/main/forumpage.asp?id=1248 "Chelating Kids" group (US-based, in English): http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/chelatingkids2 "Autism-Mercury" group (US-based, in English): http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Autism-Mercury "Autism Biomedical Discussion" group (US-based, in English): http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/abmd Parents Organizations: ================ Alut - Israeli Society for Autistic Children www.alut.org.il