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Following Rescue Of Chen Danzinger, United Hatzalah and Nurofen For Children Open First Aid Courses Across Beit Shemesh
United Hatzalah has teamed up with Nurofen for Children and set a goal to train 500 parents and residents of Beit Shemesh in providing basic first aid to their families and neighbors in case of a medical emergency. The two … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliza Bloch, Beit Shemesh, Choking, CPR, EMS, Family Safewy, Israel, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah and Nurofen To Train 500 Residents of Sderot in First Aid
United Hatzalah has teamed up with Nurofen for Children and it has set a goal to train 500 parents and residents of Sderot in providing basic first aid to their families and neighbors in the case of a medical emergency. … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, Family, First Aid, Israel, Negev, Nurofen, safety, Sderot, United Hatzalah
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Dramatic CPR on Train Saves A Life
United Hatzalah paramedic Liad Ohana was traveling by train from his home in Ofakim to Tel Aviv on Monday morning when he heard screams coming from the seat behind him. A man had collapsed and was unconscious. Liad immediately rushed … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, Israel Railways, Paramedic, Tel Aviv, Train, United Hatzalah
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What and Why Does United Hatzalah Use Ambucycles?
An ambucycle is a motorcycle that has been specially equipped with all of the medical supplies and equipment that an ambulance carries, with the exception of a stretcher, bed, and stair-chair. The purpose of the ambucycle is to circumvent … Continue reading
Early CPR Intervention Saves Truck Driver
On a recent Sunday in Ramla, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Levi Yitzchak Ofen was alerted to an adult male with seizures. Within seconds, Levi, who drives one of the organization’s iconic ambucycles, was racing to the location on the other … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, Ambulance, CPR, EMS, EMT, Israel, Levi Yitzchak Ofen, Truck driver
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Giving the Gift That Keeps on Giving
Amir Hayek, is an I.T. specialist, a volunteer in a French Christian religious hospice called The Sacred Heart, or Sacre Coeur, and a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT and ambucycle driver. Hayek, an Israeli Christian, chose to volunteer at the convent … Continue reading
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Tagged Amir Hayek, Christian, CPR, EMS, EMT, Haifa, Sacre Coeur, United Hatzalah
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Getting Off a Bus To Save A Life
Monday started out as a regular morning for Avi Vilman, a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT from Bnei Brak. He got up, went about his normal morning routine and headed out to morning prayers at sunrise. When he finished his prayers, … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambulance, Avi Vilman, Bnei Brak, Bus, CPR, EMS, EMT, Israel, Rescue, United Hatzalah
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EMTs Perform Successful CPR On Woman 39 Weeks Pregnant – Save Mom And Baby
On Motzei Shabbat before Rosh Hashanah, United Hatzalah volunteer EMTs Aharon Avital, Tomer Tzenani, Yossi Cohen, Naftali Friedman, Adi Avivi, and Lior Filshteiner were summoned to the home of Yaron and Limor Golan in Hod Hasharon. Limor had just suffered … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, CPR, EMS, EMT, Hod Hasharon, Israel, pregnancy, Rosh Hashanah, United Hatzalah, Yom Kippur
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Woman Nine Months Pregnant Performs Lifesaving CPR
On Friday at approximately 1:30 a.m. two young people were reported electrocuted in a pool. One of the young men was pulled out of the pool unconscious. He was not breathing and had no pulse or signs of life. A … Continue reading
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Tagged 9-months pregnenat, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, Jerusalem, new baby, pregnancy, Tel Aviv
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Israeli Rabbi and EMT Saves Life of a Drowning Victim in India
United Hatzalah volunteer EMT and Chabad Rabbi Menachem Bakush was called upon to save the life of a local Indian man who drowned in a nearby village named Majach. Bakush, who lives in Manali, keeps a fully stocked medical kit … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, first responder, India, Manali, United Hatzalah
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