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Monthly Archives: July 2018
The Difference An Ambucycle Makes
When it comes to first responders in the field of emergency medical services, getting somewhere and getting somewhere fast can be the difference between life and death, or between agonizing pain and relief for a patient. That is why United … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, EMS, EMT, Jerusalem, Netanya, Shimon Eliyahu, United Hatzalah
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Collaborative Terror Drill Held in Tevaria’s IDF Conscription Base
Last Wednesday, Ambulance Merizan and United Hatzalah joined forces with the local and national police forces in a combined drill that simulated a terror attack in the city of Tevaria, Israel’s largest city on the Kineret, or Sea of Galilee. … Continue reading
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Tagged Drill, IDF, Kineret, Mass Casualty Incident, militray, Police, S.W.A.T., Sea of Galilee, SWAT, Terror Attack, Tevaria, Tiberias, Tiberius, UH, United Hatzalah
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Meeting Scenes of Chaos With Clarity
Noa Berger lives in a small Moshav called Beit Arif near Shoham. She loves singing and helping others, that is why she volunteers with United Hatzalah. She completed her training a year and a half ago and immediately began saving … Continue reading
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Tagged EMS, EMT, helping others, Noa Berger, singing, Tel Aviv, United Hatzalah, voluteer
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Psychotrauma Unit Sends Ambulance to Bolster Sderot
Following the Intensification of rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip this past weekend, United Hatzalah’s Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit Director Miriam Ballin visited the city and its responders in order to bring some much-needed support to the residents and … Continue reading
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Tagged Community, Gaza, Gaza Periphery, Gaza Strip, Psychological First Aid, Psychotrauma, rocket Attacks, Sderot, Stress, United Hatzalah
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Foreign Volunteers Can Now Pre-Register To Help Israel In Event Of Large-Scale Earthquake
Following the continued tremors and aftershocks that have shaken Israel’s north for the past week, Israel’s Health Ministry and the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) have informally asked United Hatzalah to pre-register all available and willing members of Hatzolah organizations … Continue reading
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Tagged earthquakes, Emergency, EMS, EMT, Hatzolah, Health Ministry, Israel, NEMA, Northern Israel, paramedics, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah Expands Psychotrauma and Crisis Response K-9 Unit
A new volunteer has joined the ranks of United Hatzalah’s Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit, only this one has four legs. Toffy, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, a breed known around the world for excelling as therapy dogs, has gone … Continue reading
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Tagged Cavalier King Charles, Dog, EMS, EMT, K-9 Unit, Ori Weiss, Psychotrauma, Safed, Therapy, therapy dog, Tzefat, United Hatzalah
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Gunshot Victim Thanks First Responder Who Saved His Life
Last Saturday afternoon a young Arab man was attacked in the Ein el-Maghara neighborhood of Umm al-Fahm, an Arab town that lies just south of Afula in northern Israel. The man was shot several times and seriously injured by unknown … Continue reading
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Tagged Afula, attack, gunshot, HaEmek hospital, HaEmek Medical Center, Israel, Muslim, Rescue, Sanaa Mahameed, Umm al-Fahm
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Rehovot Fire Department, City and United Hatzalah Make Sick Child’s Dream Come True
Last week, a number of rescue organizations banded together with the city of Rehovot to make a sick child’s dream come true. A letter was received by United Hatzalah rescue service asking that they help a sick child feel first … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambulance, Children, City Free of Violence, EMS, EMT, Fire Department, Firefighter, Israel, Officer, Protecting Children, Rehovot, Sick Kids, United Hatzalah
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A Life-Saving Couple That Saved A Couple Of Lives Over The Weekend
Miri Shvimmer and Lior Eskenasy are an engaged couple who both live in Holon and are both United Hatzalah volunteer responders. In fact, they often ride to emergencies together on Lior’s ambucycle. “Whenever there are calls that need ALS we … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, Ambulance, CPR, drowning, EMS, EMT, Holon, Hospital, Israel, lifesaving, Lior Eskenasy, Miri Shvimmer, motorcycle, Paramedic, Tel Aviv, United Hatzalah
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