Tag Archives: Carmel

Kiryat Ata Volunteers and City Staff Deliver Food To Those in Isolation and Elderly

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Raphael Poch

As the Covid-19 coronavirus situation in Israel worsens, United Hatzalah joined forces with Kiryat Ata city council to deliver food packages to those in need of financial assistance, people stuck in isolation and the elderly in the city. The organization … Continue reading →

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United Hatzalah Volunteers Donate Six Tons of Food To Needy Families in Carmel Region

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Raphael Poch

United Hatzalah volunteers from the Carmel region once again organized their annual “Kimcha DePischa” food drive and helped to organize the collection of foods for Pesach/Passover to be handed out to needy members of their communities. United Hatzalah volunteers gathered … Continue reading →

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When the Ambulances Don’t Get There Fast Enough You Need to Step Up and Help

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Raphael Poch

Shlomo Tausky works for a non-profit organization known as Ezer M’Tzion. He is married with two children and lives in Haifa. In addition to his work, Shlomo volunteers with United Hatzalah as an EMT and also serves as the Deputy … Continue reading →

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Man Reunites With The Rescuers Who Saved Him From Death

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Last week Tuesday, Itai Shukrun, a healthy 35 -year-old from Kiryat Atta with no previous cardiac issues, suddenly collapsed at home. Worried family members called United Hatzalah emergency services and the organization’s Dispatch and Command Center sent an alert to … Continue reading →

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EMT Innovates New Medicart to Help Female EMTs Avoid Back Injuries

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Raphael Poch

“I began volunteering as an EMT almost two years ago and almost immediately began suffering intense back pain from carrying the EMT medical bag on emergency calls,” recounted United Hatzalah volunteer Hagit Saguy. Saguy lives in Kiryat Motzkin, a town … Continue reading →

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Making Sure Israel’s Elderly Have a Happy Passover

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Raphael Poch

As Passover preparations are moving full speed ahead, United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod volunteers are working to make the lives of Israel’s elderly that much better this holiday season. In addition to the weekly visits and free medical checkups that Ten … Continue reading →

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