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Healing with humor: Israeli medical clown spreads laughter in S. Africa

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“Today we know that it is not possible to treat the body without taking care of the soul,” Amnon Raviv told ‘The Jerusalem Post.’
For medical clown Dr. Amnon Raviv, humor for patients with serious illnesses is a survival order – a weapon to fight disease. Well known across the country for his 23 years of work in medical clowning – and for earning the first doctorate in the world for medical clowning – Raviv will be in South Africa throughout August to share his expertise and assist the newly established NGO Dr. Heartbeat with medical-clown training.

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