IsraelCast Episode 84

"Laughter is the best way to take medicine". During these difficult times, listen to an uplifting conversation between Steven Shalowitz and Nimrod Eisenberg, an actor, circus artist, and clown. They dive into the remarkable work done by Dream Doctors, an organization that helps patients with the medical coping process through humor and entertainment. Hear about the history of the "Red Nose", the "Clownbulance" turning dreams into a reality, and the world’s first bachelor’s degree in "Medical Clowning" at Haifa University.

Nimrod Eisenberg is an actor, circus artist and clown. He is a Creative Consultant for Dream Doctors, the Israel-based organization that integrates therapeutic medical clowns, or “Dream Doctors”, as an integral part of the healthcare staff across Israel. The “Dream Doctors” assist with various medical procedures, increasing patient well-being, and promoting the advocacy of healthcare delivery. To learn more about Dream Doctors, please visit dreamdoctors.org.il.