Jerusalem, 14 May, 2025 (TPS-IL) — The Azrieli Foundation has donated $10 million to the University of Haifa to establish the Azrieli Center for Advanced Nursing Positions (ADVANCE), announced during International Nurses Week. The new center will train nurses for advanced roles, promote interdisciplinary research, and develop healthcare technologies in collaboration with the Ministry of Health. It is one of the largest donations ever to Israeli nursing education.
The initiative includes a simulation center, health technology unit, and research hub, aiming to address critical staff shortages, enhance patient care, and position expert nurses as leaders in Israel’s healthcare system. The center will also emphasize services in peripheral areas and for chronic and elderly patients.
