Are you living with a permanent or temporary disability?

The Center for Support and Academic Accessibility (Matan) provides support services to students with disabilities and complex medical conditions in order to ensure equal opportunities and create the best possible conditions for academic success. We invite you to contact us—we’d be happy to help (:

Types of Services and Support Provided:

1. Accommodations for Students:
   Academic accommodations will be provided to students with disabilities on an individual basis, as needed, and in accordance with the law, including the requirements of the Council for Higher Education. To receive accommodations, students must submit a completed request form along with up-to-date documentation regarding their disability and the need for accommodations. If necessary, a meeting will be held with the relevant individual accessibility coordinator.
   Accessibility accommodations in education relate to the physical, technological, and academic environments.
   
   Accommodations for Testing:
   Test accommodations will be provided to students based on their medical or mental condition and in accordance with the law, including the requirements of the Council for Higher Education.. To receive accommodations, you must submit a completed application form along with up-to-date documentation regarding your disability and the need for accommodations. If necessary, a meeting will be held with the relevant individual accessibility coordinator.

   The detailed accommodations policy and the request form are available on the website under the “Accommodations” category at the following link – Accommodations for Learning and Testing.

2. Academic Support:
MATANA’s services include various forms of academic support:

• Academic Mentoring
• Learning Strategies Sessions
• Academic Writing Support (MATANA Writing Center)
• Support for Learning English

Details about academic support can be found on the website under the category “Academic Assistance.”

3. Information on exercising your rights and receiving support throughout the process:

MATNA offers personalized support to help students with physical, sensory, or mental disabilities, chronic illnesses, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) exercise their rights at various institutions (such as the National Insurance Institute, the Ministry of Health, local authorities, etc.).
You can contact us via the following link – Request for Assistance in Exercising Your Rights