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Tag Archives: Afula
From Serological Testing To Lifesaving
On Tuesday evening, just after 7:00 p.m., a woman in her 80’s, with pre-existing medical conditions, suddenly collapsed in front of her family at their home on Henrietta Szold Street in Afula. Worried family members called emergency services for help. … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Afula, Cardiac Arrest, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Paramedic, patient, regional paramedic, United Hatzalah, Woman
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16-Year-Old Son Of EMT Initiates CPR On Collapsed Victim Saves His Life
Just after 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday evening in the city of Afula a woman in her 60s collapsed on Arlozorov Street in Afula. A crowd had gathered around the woman and people were unsure what to do. 16-year-old Shaked … Continue reading
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Tagged Afula, Eli Beer, EMR, EMS, EMT, Father and Son, first responder, Israel, lifesaver, teenager, United Hatzalah
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EMTs Save Afula Man In Successful CPR
Just after 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a man in his 60s suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on Mishmar HaYarden Street in Afula. His worried family members called emergency services for help. United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Tomer Ben Yehuda was … Continue reading
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Tagged Afula, Cardiac Arrest, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, intervention, Israel, lifesaving, successful, United Hatzalah
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Vacationing Charedi Woman Joins Local Secular Man In Car Accident Rescue
On Wednesday morning, just before 11 a.m., Rebecca Yom Tov, a Jerusalemite who volunteers as an EMT in United Hatzalah’s specialized women’s unit, was sitting down with her husband for breakfast in a small town in the Gilboa region. The … Continue reading
Posted in Coexistence, Press, UH Volunteer Features, Women Volunteers
Tagged Afula, Car Accident, Charedi, EMS, EMT, Gan Ner, Gilboa, Israel, Rescue, secular, United Hatzalah, Women's Unit
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Working Together To Save a Life
On Monday afternoon, a 28-year-old man collapsed for unknown reasons in his house on Yerushalayim Street in Afula. His worried mother called emergency services for help. United Hatzalah volunteer EMTs Keren Ezouz and Imad Zoabi received the alert and … Continue reading
Posted in Coexistence, Press, UH Volunteer Features, Women Volunteers
Tagged Afula, Coexistence, CPR, E.R., emergency room, EMS, EMT, first responder, Hospital, Hospital volunteer program, Israel, Jewish, Muslim, United Hatzalah
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Responding in The Fastest Way Possible In The Corona Era
A woman was driving along Highway 65 near Afula when she lost control of her car, spinning wildly and flipping over. United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Yitzchak Shayov was nearby and the United Hatzalah dispatching system identified him as one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Afula, Corona, Corona Virus, Covid-19, Israel, United Hatzalah, Yitzchak Shoyav
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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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