-
Archives
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- August 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- January 2014
- December 2000
-
Meta
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Taking Pride in My EMS Family
It’s Sunday night and I am currently on my way back from a very emotional evening. I have tears in my eyes. The evening began at the graduation ceremony of 25 new EMTs who joined the United Hatzalah family in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Eli Pollack, EMT. EMS, Family, Graduation, United Hatzalah, wedding
Leave a comment
Volunteer EMT Rescues Disabled Passengers From Transport Van Seconds Before it Explodes
On Wednesday morning, while traveling on Highway One, a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT first responder received an emergency call alerting him to a burning vehicle just up the road from his location. Upon arriving at the scene the responder recognized … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged car fire, disabled passengers, EMS, EMT, Fire, United Hatzalah
1 Comment
Caring for the Spouses of Volunteer EMTs
United Hatzalah Creates Special Branch to Support Spouses of Volunteer EMTs Israel’s volunteer, community-based, EMS response organization United Hatzalah, has established a special branch for the spouses of its EMS volunteers. The goal of this branch is to provide the spouses … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Family, Neshama, Paramedic, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
Leave a comment
When An Abated Emergency Suddenly Turns Real Again
Volunteer EMT Responds to One Emergency Saves Someone Suffering Another It doesn’t happen very often that an EMT can be called to one medical emergency and save someone involved in another that takes place at the same location. That is … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Aaron Lopiansky, Ambucycle, Choking, EMS, EMT, United Hatzalah
Leave a comment
Ashdod EMS Vets Help Train New Generation Of Recruits
Veteran Volunteer Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel from the Ashdod chapter of United Hatzalah took part in a special evening that brought together veteran responders and new recruits in the city. The educational evening was focused on exposing the new … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Ashdod, Community, Eli Beer, EMS, EMTs, new recruits, United Hatzalah, Veterans
Leave a comment
One Shoe On, One Shoe Off – Reflections of an EMT
One Shoe On, One Shoe Off, Come back from a long day at the office. Three social events on the same night. A friend’s 50th birthday, a Bar Mitzvah, and an engagement party. From the early morning, I’ve not seen … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Dispatch, Emergency, EMS, EMT, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
Leave a comment
10-Year-Old Sends Sentimental Letter to EMS Organization – Touches the Heart of Thousands of First Responders
On Tuesday, United Hatzalah of Israel received a letter from a 10-year-old boy thanking them for saving the lives of people in Israel. The organization, which serves as Israel’s fully volunteer community-based EMS organization, also received a donation of 50 … Continue reading
United Hatzalah Welcomes Newest Recruit and First Member of Psychotrauma K-9 Unit
Trauma’s New Best Friend United Hatzalah Welcomes Newest Recruit and First Member of Psychotrauma K-9 Unit On Sunday, Israel’s EMS Psychotrauma Unit welcomed its newest member who has four paws and is named Lucy. Lucy got her paws wet, so … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Dog, Emergency, EMS, EMT, Israel, Psychotrauma, Therapy, therapy dog, trauma, United Hatzalah
1 Comment
EMT Astounded by Seeing Psychotrauma Crisis and Response Unit In Action
“It takes a lot to truly surprise me. I’ve been an EMT for years and I have seen a lot of trauma. From car accidents to sudden infant deaths, terror attacks, and many other medical emergencies. As a first responder … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Accident, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Mahasiya, MVA, Psychotrauma, United Hatzalah, Yitzchak Marmorshtein
1 Comment
Why I Give Up My Time To Help Others – the Story of A Bat Yam EMT
Yoni Uziyahu lives and works in Bat Yam, and has been an EMS volunteer first responder for the past four years. As part of his responsibilities as a volunteer first responder, Yoni leaves his home, his family and his work, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Ambucycle, CPR, Eli Beer, EMT, United Hatzalah, Yoni Uziyahu
Leave a comment