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Tag Archives: Ambulance
EMTs Help A 90-Year-Old Woman Leave Her Home For The First Time in Five Years
Miriam is a 90-year-old woman who lives in Rishon LeZion and has not left her home for the past five years. Recently, Miriam’s granddaughter Meital turned to the mayor of Rishon LeZion, Raz Kinstlich, and to the Director of the … Continue reading
Posted in Community Outreach, Press, Ten Kavod, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Ambulance, EMS, EMT, Israel, Rishon LeZion, senior care, seniors, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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EMTs Perform Successful CPR On Neve Yaakov Man After He Stopped Breathing
On Monday evening, on Reuven Gamzon Street in the Neve Yaakov neighborhood of Jerusalem, a young man in his 20s, who is living with cancer was having difficulty breathing. His family called emergency services for help. United Hatzalah’s Dispatch and … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Ambulance, cancer, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Neve Yaakov, United Hatzalah
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Muslim and Jewish EMTs Join Together To Save a Life In Pisgat Zeev
On Sunday night just before midnight, a couple from the Pisgat Zeev neighborhood in Jerusalem was about to go to sleep when the husband suddenly started hearing his wife’s breathing become erratic. He tried to get her to sit up … Continue reading
Posted in Coexistence, Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Ambulance, Coexistence, CPR, Emergency, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish, Muslim, Pisgat Zeev, Rescue, United Hatzalah
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Saving A Father In Front Of His Children
On Tuesday night, just after 8 p.m., United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Yishai Salomon was in his home winding down after a long day at work when suddenly his communication device began to ring, alerting him to a nearby emergency. The … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Ambucycle, Ambulance, EMS, EMT, First Response, Israel, Jerusalem, motorcycle, Paramedic, United Hatzalah
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The Sunday Morning Phone Call That Saved A Life
Early Sunday morning, at 2:30 a.m., three United Hatzalah volunteers were finishing an ambulance shift. The driver, Niv Bohbot had just dropped his fellow EMTs Lior Tzubari and Elad Mimran off at their homes in Moshav Kadima when Niv received … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Ambulance, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Moshav Kadima, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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Saving a Woman I’ve Saved Before
Late Wednesday afternoon, Bashir Abu Ata, a Muslim volunteer with United Hatzalah was driving on the highway near the entrance of the town after returning from transporting a patient back home from a medical checkup. Just as Bashir entered the … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Ambulance, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, Kfar Kara, Muslim, United Hatzalah, Wadi Ara
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Prayers And Medical Intervention Save A Life In Petach Tikvah
On Monday evening, just after 5:00 p.m., a man in his 60s was taking a walk on Jerusalem Street in Petach Tikvah in order to get some exercise. The man began to feel weak and stopped his walk to catch … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Ambucycle, Ambulance, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, life, lifesaving, Petach Tikvah, United Hatzalah
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Saving A Life In A Kfar Saba Library
On Sunday morning, just after 10:00 a.m., a man in his 60s was browsing through some book in the municipal library of Kfar Saba when he suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on the floor. Worried staff members rushed to … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Ambulance, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Herzliya, Israel, Kfar Saba, Microsoft, Rescue, United Hatzalah
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Ambulance Driver Saves Three Lives In One Day
On Wednesday morning at 7:30 a.m. in Teveria, United Hatzalah volunteer Paramedic David Merizan began a day of lifesaving that would see him save the lives of three people in separate incidents. The first emergency which David was alerted to, … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambulance, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, Life Saver, Paramedic, Teveria, Tiberias, United Hatzalah
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Seizing The Opportunity To Help A Blind and Homebound Senior Citizen
On Sunday around 3:00 p.m., Yehuda Amitay and Meir Vaanunu were transferring elderly patients to receive their Covid-19 vaccines in Jerusalem. When they arrived at the home of the next person they were supposed to transfer, a man in his … Continue reading
Posted in Community Outreach, COVID-19, Ten Kavod, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged Ambulance, bling, cleaning, Coronavirus, Covid-19, elderly, EMS, EMT, Holocaust Survivor, homebound, transport, United Hatzalah
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