Bikur Cholim of Dallas
About
Bikur Cholim of Dallas is dedicated to serve the needs of the Dallas Jewish community and those who visit Dallas to receive treatment in its world class hospitals. Our community is lucky to have a number of communal institutions and professionals who serve the community and perform some of the functions of Bikur Cholim through their communities or institutions and our goal is to bring these services together as part of a single organization, a single point of contact for the community’s needs. Working together with partners across the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, Bikur Cholim of Dallas seeks to channel the chesed of the Dallas Jewish community to support patients and their families from near and far.
Our goal is to lighten the burden on families experiencing medical and health related challenges by providing meals, transportation, visitation, respite, kosher hospitality rooms in area hospitals, a dedicated apartment for out-of-town cholim, free-loan medical equipment and other services.
Services We Offer
Shabbos Meals and Care Packages in Hospitals: Providing kosher food and Shabbos Boxes/Care Packages in hospitals. We work with the JCC Dallas Kosher Certified Kitchen. Meals are packed and sealed and delivered to homes and hospitals for our clients.
The Sarah Shannahoff Memorial Medical Equipment Gemach: Medical equipment gemach providing home health care equipment including wheelchairs, walkers, and non electric medical equipment. If you have medical equipment to donate, please call the number below. For medical equipment only. call: 214-244-5397 Or Email Us to learn more.
Bikur Cholim – Visiting the Sick: Working with families, hospitals and organizations to provide companionship at the hospital and at home. If you or a family member are open to receiving visitors, email us here. To volunteer to visit click here.
Housing for Shabbos and Out of Town Stays: Housing for Shabbos and Out of Town guests and their families seeking medical treatment. Please email us at: info@bikurcholimofdallas.org *Currently on a case by case basis.
Medical Transportation: Driving clients to and from medical appointments and treatments or helping to arrange transportation. *Currently on a case by case basis.
Become a Volunteer: Click here to fill out a volunteer applicationEmail Bikur Cholim of Dallas
Phone: (469) 278-5090