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Category Archives: Press
Man Collapses In the Street At Night, Is Revived By Policeman and EMTs
Last night just before 1 a.m., a man in his 70s suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on the streets of Kiryat Ata, prompting immediate action from passersby who alerted emergency services. Chaim Avni, a volunteer EMT, was awakened from … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged CPR, Kiryat Ata, United Hatzalah
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Man Who Suffered Cardiac Arrest Reunites With EMTs Who Resuscitated Him
A few weeks ago in the Gilo neighborhood of Jerusalem, Yosef, in his 50s, began experiencing heartburn and weakness in his left hand. Recognizing these as early signs of a potential heart attack, his wife Chedva promptly called for an … Continue reading
Posted in Press, Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged CPR, Gilo, PCRU, Reunion, United Hatzalah
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Volunteer EMT Saves 96-year-old Woman from Cardiac Arrest and Assists Injured Motorcyclists in Back-to-Back Emergencies
On Sunday, just after 4 P.M., a 96-year-old woman experienced cardiac arrest in her house on Tzemach HaSadeh Street in Maale Adumim. Worried family members immediately called for medical assistance. Avi Becker, a volunteer EMT with United Hatzalah, was home … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Accident, Ambucycle, Cardiac Arrest, CPR, Ma'ale Adumim, United Hatzalah
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EMT Saves Baby from Severe Allergic Reaction Following First Taste of Tahini
On a recent Tuesday morning in Jerusalem, parents were feeding their 6-month-old baby and introduced him to tahini for the first time. Within minutes, the baby developed a severe allergic reaction. The infant’s parents immediately called emergency services, seeking urgent … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Allergy, anaphylactic reaction, anaphylaxis, baby, Breathing, infant, Rash, United Hatzalah
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Beit Dagan Man Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Is Revived By First Responders
In the town of Beit Dagan, on Tuesday, a 63-year-old man experienced a cardiac arrest a bit before midnight. Relatives called emergency services for help. United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Levi Goodman was promptly alerted about the emergency and quickly drove … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Ambucycle, Ambulance, Beit Dagan, CPR, EMT, United Hatzalah
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Rescue Mission Brings Elderly Jewish Woman from War-Torn Ukraine to Israel for Life-Saving Treatment
In a complex operation spanning three countries, an elderly Jewish woman from the conflict-ridden regions of Ukraine has been successfully brought to Israel to receive critical medical care. United Hatzalah’s Operations Division received a humanitarian request two months ago from … Continue reading
Posted in International Rescue Missions, Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Bucharest, El Al, Mykolaiv, Ukraine, United Hatzalah, War
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Making A Wish Come True: Bedridden Elderly Woman Visits the Kinneret with the Help of EMTs
Last Thursday, EMTs fulfilled the dream of an elderly bedridden woman by bringing her to visit the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee). The woman, a participant in United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project, which aims to monitor health and combat loneliness among … Continue reading
Posted in Press, Ten Kavod, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Kinneret, Sea of Galilee, Ten Kavod, Tiberias, United Hatzalah
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Palestinian Man Brought Lifeless To Hashmonaim Crossing, Is Revived By Security Guards and EMTs
On Monday morning just before 9:00 A.M., a Palestinian man was brought to the Hashmonaim Crossing by relatives after suffering a cardiac arrest. Security guards at the checkpoint immediately alerted emergency services and initiated CPR on the 63-year-old. United Hatzalah … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Cardiac Arrest, CPR, Hashmonaim Crossing, Palestinian, Security guard, United Hatzalah
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Amid Operation “Shield and Arrow”, United Hatzalah Raises Alert Level
Amid IDF Operation “Shield and Arrow”, United Hatzalah is raising its level of alert and preparing for a possible security escalation in southern Israel. During a situational assessment held in the organization’s temporary Command and Control Center on Mount Meron, … Continue reading
Posted in Press, Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit, Vehicles
Tagged EMS, Hamas, IDF, Islamic Jihad, Red alert, Rockets, Shield and Arrow, South, United Hatzalah
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Surmounting Disability To Save Lives
A few weeks ago, a woman in her 50s suffered chest pains in her home in the city of Acre. Her relatives alerted emergency services. One of the first to respond to the emergency, which ended in the transport of … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Acre, Akko, Disabilities, Disabled, EMT, Handicapped, United Hatzalah, Wheelchair
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