The State of Israel was established 76 years ago. Throughout those years, Israel and the U.S. have been—and will remain—partners in democracy, their people bound by common values and interests.

The Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel: helmsleytrust.org/the-state-of-i…

“For New Yorkers who have some of the most complex health and social needs, a range of personalized care options is needed to achieve long-term stability,” said Tracy Perrizo, New York City Program Officer.

Helmsley is working with organizations across the city’s healthcare…

Increasing access to healthcare in rural America means investing in all aspects of health - including mental health care.

“The first step is having a dialogue,” Helmsley Trustee Walter Panzirer said while participating on a panel of experts convened by Bipartisan Policy Center to…

We’re excited to share that in September, we’ll host a one-day meeting on the occasion of EASD2024 featuring leaders in the field exploring key questions in hypoglycemia research. Abstracts submissions are invited to be considered for a poster session and short talks.

People…

In crises, health systems often fall short for those with chronic conditions.

That's why we're in Athens this week with International Alliance for Diabetes Action advocating for resilient models of diabetes care in humanitarian settings.

Why now? Read more from World Economic Forum: bit.ly/3UCsH7o

#NCDs

Our ECMO initiative began when Helmsley Trustee Walter Panzirer met with Dr. Demetris Yannopoulos, the visionary behind the first #ECPR program in the United States, bringing #ECMO to cardiac arrest patients. Since then, we've expanded our ECMO support to organizations in Montana…

With a series of new grants, Helmsley Charitable Trust is bringing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) on the road. The aim is to keep heart and lung patients alive and to tackle a rural healthcare access gap.
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📍Valley of Fire State Park

Coming fall of 2025, Valley of Fire State Park will have a new visitor center, supported by a $7 million grant from Helmsley.

Learn more: bit.ly/4aaJV1D

Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day – is a day of reflection and remembrance across Israel. To commemorate, Israelis stop what they are doing, whether they are driving, eating, walking, or working, and take two silent minutes to recall the horrors of the Holocaust and…

Approximately 20% of emergency calls involve someone experiencing a mental health emergency, and too often, this results in imprisonment or involuntary hospitalization.

The Helmsley-supported Virtual Crisis Care connects law enforcement officers to #mentalhealth professionals…

From one clinic to a continent-wide conference, the #PENPlus model has come a long way.

This week, we were in Tanzania with WHO African Region and NCDI Poverty Network, hearing from leaders on expanding noncommunicable disease care in Africa.

Read more: bit.ly/4aMChLU

#ICPPA2024

Billings Clinic in Billings, Montana, serves an expansive region where distance to the nearest hospital can span hundreds of miles. Billings Clinic is the first Level 1 Trauma Center in the state of Montana with the next closest center over 500 miles away. This means Billings…

I absolutely love examples of human genetics informing drug adverse effects. A fascinating new example I learned today, thanks to Ben Williams for pointing to me.

Many would be familiar with the immune checkpoint inhibitors used in the treatment of many cancers…

Mental health issues and substance abuse have risen among rural youth, making it even harder for this population to get access to behavioral health care. This Friday, April 26th, the Bipartisan Policy Center is convening a panel to discuss how to best help rural youth; Helmsley Trustee…

As part of our commitment to expand access to quality health care, Helmsley has granted $11.6 million to three health systems in Nevada, bringing life-saving #ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) technology for patients in rural communities suffering from acute cardiac and…

Today we broke ground on a new visitor center for Valley of Fire State Park. Supported by our $7 million grant, this visitor center will showcase the cultural and geological history of the park.

'This is an amazing place that represents the beauty of Nevada’s landscape,'…

Even in America’s most urban city, green spaces play an essential role in the health of both the city and its people. From playgrounds and urban trails to cleaner air, green spaces serve as opportunities to improve both physical and mental health.

Our New York City Program…

Trees are the lifeblood of New York City. Urban forests – tree canopies that help cities breathe – are essential for the public health of city dwellers. This is why we support The Nature Conservancy (The Nature Conservancy ) in their Future Forest NYC program.

The Nature Conservancy aims…

“Unparalleled in the country, if not the world.” That's how a recent The New York Times article described our mobile ECMO program. Over 10 years, a team of specialists have revolutionized #cardiacarrest care – saving hundreds of lives across Minnesota. Read more. ➡️ bit.ly/4480c6b