# Israel Psycho-oncology Society

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## TL;DR

Israel's society for social workers, psychologists and others who give emotional support to people with cancer; its web page is hosted by the Israel Cancer Association.

## Summary

The Israel Psycho-oncology Society is Israel's member of the IPOS Federation. Its IPOS country page gives 1992 as its founding year and a membership of social workers (54 per cent), psychologists (29), nurses, physicians, psychiatrists and students, with conferences twice a year. The page's website link points to a page on the Israel Cancer Association's site.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: IPAS
- Tags: professional-society
- City: Givatayim, IL
- Type: consortium
- Website: https://www.cancer.org.il/template/default.aspx?PageId=6466

## Sources

- IPOS Federation country page: https://ipos-society.org/federation/israel

## Connected records

- institutions: [International Psycho-Oncology Society](https://onco.cc/institutions/ipos/), [Israel Cancer Association](https://onco.cc/institutions/israel-cancer-association/)
- technologies: [Psycho-oncology and distress screening](https://onco.cc/technologies/psycho-oncology/)

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