Rehabilitation Wing Absorbs 30,000 War-Related Casualties Since October 7
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
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- 30,000 war casualties processed by Rehabilitation Wing since Oct 7.
- 47% of casualties are under 30; 8% are women; 62% are reservists.
- 63% of casualties are dealing with psychological responses.
- Rehabilitation Wing to become National Authority for Casualty Treatment.
- 100,000 casualties expected by 2028, half with mental health issues.
Since October 7, approximately 30,000 individuals injured during the war have been processed by the Ministry of Defense's Rehabilitation Wing. This update comes as the ministry begins implementing a government decision to expand therapeutic and medical services, notably by transforming the Rehabilitation Wing into the "National Authority for Rehabilitation and Treatment of IDF and Security Forces Casualties." Among those treated, 47% are under the age of 30, 8% are women, and 62% are reservists. The data indicates that 37% of casualties sustained physical injuries, while 63% are dealing with psychological responses. The wing estimates that by 2028, it will be treating around 100,000 casualties, with half of them experiencing mental health challenges.
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