Web site: www.med.umich.edu
CARE CONNECTION
The division of pediatric genetics provides service in the
diagnosis, treatment and prevention of birth defects,
structural abnormalities, inherited diseases,
chromosomal abnormalities and mental retardation.
Jewish Family Service
24123 Greenfield Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Contact: Diane Sasson, Phyllis Schwartz
Phone: (248) 559-1500
Fax: (248) 559-9858
Email: disasson@aol.com
Web site: www.jfsdetroit.org
Health & Healino
BARBARA ANN KARMANOS CANCER
INSTITUTE
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (800) 527-6266 800-KARMANOS
Web site: www.karmanos.org
Offers care and programs in every aspect of cancer:
prevention, early detection and clinical treatment.
Offers 12 "multispecialty teams" for clinical care and
multiple sites for mammography screening.
Oakland Region
24601 Northwestern Hwy.
Southfield, MI 48075
Contact: Patricia Milner Sachs, M.S.W.
Phone: (800) 527-6266 800-KARMANOS
(248) 354-4188
Fax: (248) 354-4592
Email: sachsp@karmanos.org
Web site: www.karmanos.org
Provides free of charge health education programs on
cancer prevention, low-and no-cost medical supplies, a
food supplement program, DME equipment and
transportation to cancer-related medical appointments
and a Jewish cancer support group. Volunteer
opportunities in direct service and leadership.
Somerset Prevention Clinic
Somerset Collection
2801 W. Big Beaver #B-020
Troy, MI 48084
Contact: Ann Edwards, N.P.
Phone: (800) 527-6266, 800-KARMANOS
Fax: (248) 643-7957
Web site: www.karmanos.org
Comprehensive cancer prevention services including
complete cancer check-ups for men and women, breast
cancer risk assessments, genetic and nutrition
counseling and smoking cessation services. Special
programs offered with more services planned.
28105 Woodward Ave.
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: (800) 527-6266, 800-KARMANOS
Fax: (248) 541-1276
Web site: www.karmanos.org
Provides mammography services and clinical breast
health visits. Risk reduction services such as genetic
and nutrition counseling are also available.
BIKUR CHOLIM
Contact: Rabbi Moshe Zaklikofsky
Phone: (248) 398-1888
Volunteer service providing visits to Jewish patients at
Botsford, Henry Ford, St. Joseph Woodward and
Oakland General hospitals.
Customized care management for older adults who
need assistance managing their daily activities.
Assessment and evaluation result in customized care
plan for needed services by skilled professionals in
geriatric care. Ad/p.57, 87
CENTER FOR JEWISH HEALING
Jewish Family Service
24123 Greenfield Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Contact: Rachel Yoskowitz
Phone: (248) 559-1500
Fax: (248) 559-5403
Email: ryoskowitz@jfsdetroit.org
Web site: www.cjhdetroit.org
health aides and trained volunteers. Care at home,
Farmington Hills Hospice Home, nursing home or
hospital. Services covered by Medicare, Medicaid and
most insurance.
JEWISH HOME AND AGING
SERVICES-JEWISH COMMUNITY
CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM
6710 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Contact: Sheyna Wexelberg-Clouser, M.S.W.
Phone: (248) 661-2999
Fax: (248) 661-1628
Coordinates and provides pastoral care, religious and
cultural programs to Jewish older adults living in non-
Jewish health care facilities throughout the tri-county
area.
JEWISH HOSPICE AND CHAPLAINCY
NETWORK
Connecting Jews in need of physical, emotional and/or
spiritual healing to new and existing community
resources. Ad/p.57, 87
FRIENDS PWA ALLIANCE
Jewish Family Service
24123 Greenfield Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Contact: Rabbi E.B. Freedman
Phone: (248) 559-1500 ext. 200
(248) 613-8846 cell
Fax: (248) 569-4840
Email: rabbibunni@aol.com
Provides guidance and support for families dealing with
end-of-life issues. Provides spiritual care and patient
advocacy for terminally ill Jewish patients in hospices
throughout Southeastern Michigan. Ad/p.57, 87
3111 Grand River Avenue
Detroit, Ml 48206
Contact: George Yedinak
Phone: (800) 350-7927
(313) 237-8000
Fax: (313) 964-7841
Email: friendspha@aol.com
JEWISH HOSPICE PROGRAM
We are people living with and affected by HIV disease.
We advocate for our own causes and respond to
individual concerns. We promote personal responsibility
for one's health and well-being.
HOSPICE OF INTEGRATED HEALTH
SERVICES
24445 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 105
Southfield, MI 48075
Contact: Haven Smallwood, administrator
Phone: (248) 355-9900
Fax: (248) 355-5705
Provides hospice care. Services provided at patients'
residences. The patient's clergy is a priority by caring for
dying people in accordance with Jewish laws,
traditions and values.
HOSPICE OF MICHIGAN
400 Mack Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
Contact: Access Center, (888) 247-5181
Phone: (888) 466-5656
Fax: (248) 559-6489
Email: info@hom.org
Web site: www.hom.org
Comprehensive, compassionate care for those living
with terminal illness. Support for loved ones. Medical,
nursing, social work and spiritual counseling. Home
Hospice of Michigan
400 Mack Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
Contact: Bobbie Blitz, R.N., (248) 253-2580, ext. 4543
Phone: (313) 578-5000, (888) 247-5181 access center
Fax: (248) 253-2599
Email: bblitz@hom.org
Web site: www.hom.org
Comprehensive medical care and support services for
those living with a terminal illness and their families,
provided in the context of Jewish cultural and religious
traditions. Care provided at home, Farmington Hills
Hospice Home, nursing home or hospital.
NESHEI CHABAD BIKUR CHOLIM
Contact: Mrs. Miriam Amzalak
Phone: (248) 967-5056
Volunteer service providing visits to Jewish patients
and nursing home residents.
N'SIAH: A JOURNEY
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute-Oakland
Region
24601 Northwestern Hwy.
Southfield, MI 48075
Contact: Patricia Milner Sachs, M.S.W.
Phone: (800) 527-6266
(248) 354-4188
Fax: (248) 354-4592
Email: sachsp@karmanos.org
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