Yad Sarah

Yad Sarah

Yad Sarah ("Hebrew": יד שרה) is currently the largest Israeli national volunteer organization, aiding disabled, elderly and housebound people and aimed at making home care possible.

Yad Sarah has 104 branches throughout Israel run by more than 6,000 volunteers, and is estimated at saving the Israeli economy about US$320 million a year in hospitalization and medical costs.

External links

* [http://www.yadsarah.org/ Yad Sarah] - official web site, en icon
* [http://www.yadsarah.org.il/ יד שרה / Yad Sarah] - official web site, he icon


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