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FRTag Archives: CPR
Emergency Doctor Resuscitated By Volunteers Gives Back
Just before Pesach an emergency doctor from Terem in Kiryat Gat, Dr. Matthew Friedman, surprised the crowd at the city’s United Hatzalah volunteer EMT graduation ceremony when he presented a newly graduated volunteer EMT with a defibrillator. What made this … Continue reading
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Tagged Cardiac Arrest, CPR, defibrillator, Dr. Matthew Friedman, EMS, EMT, Kiryat Gat, Terem, Terem Health Clinic
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Newly Placed Equipment In Mall Aids In Saving The Life Of Man Who Collapsed In Mevaseret On Saturday
As part of their mission to further develop life-saving operations in the Mevaseret Zion region, local United Hatzalah volunteers entered into negotiations with the Rami Levy mall in Mevaseret to set up a first aid cabinet complete with an EMT … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, dispatch Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, first responder, Life saving, Mall, Mevaseret, Rami Levy, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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EMT in Training Saves A Life While Playing Tennis
Friday morning a week ago at the Jerusalem Tennis Center, Joel Atkin, a student of United Hatzalah’s NREMT training program helped resuscitate an older man who had collapsed a few courts down from where Atkin was playing his daily tennis … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Tennis Center, NREMT, Tennis, Training, United Hatzalah
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“Dear Rabbi, Please Excuse My Son for Being Late to School Today, His Father Was Performing CPR on a Stranger.”
United Hatzalah volunteers work across the country and treat close to 900 people per day. Yesterday morning a story occurred that gave us a glimpse into the less talked about side of how their volunteering can affect their lives and … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, EMT, Lateness, lifesaving, School, United Hatzalah
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Drummer at Event Hall, Chokes and is Saved By Fellow Guest Who is a Volunteer EMT – Live Footage
A resident of Ma’alot and volunteer EMT with United Hatzalah Mordechai Mammon attended a friend’s party last week on Monday in a wedding hall in Acre. During the event, the drummer of the hall, Avraham Shitrit, choked on a piece … Continue reading
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Tagged Acre, Choking, CPR, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Israel, Ma'alot, United Hatzalah
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Learning CPR is So Important Even the Knesset Is Getting Into It
It is one of the most important things that a person can learn and hope that they never use it. CPR, the Heimlich Maneuver, and other basic life-saving procedures can and do save lives when people need them the most. From … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, EMT, Family Safety, Israel, Itzik Chachmon, Knesset, Mishpacha Bteucha, Paramedic, Safe Family, United Hatzalah
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I Saved My Daughter’s Life Because My Grandmother Collapsed in Front of Me
“I will never forget the image of my daughter choking before my very eyes.” This statement was made recently by Yisrael Amar, a United Hatzalah volunteer who decided to become a volunteer EMT and first responder because of a personal … Continue reading
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Tagged Choking, CPR, Daughter, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Israel, Yishai Amar
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Saving Lives Together to Build Our Communities
Last Thursday night an emergency alert went out on the radio network of United Hatzalah from the organization’s dispatch center in Jerusalem, notifying all of the EMS personnel in the Mevaseret region to an emergency taking place in Kibbutz Tzuba. … Continue reading
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Tagged Community, Community Outreach, CPR, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Jerusalem, Mevaseret, Paramedic, Tzuba, United Hatzalah
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EMTs Leave Their Own Lecture To Save A Life
My name is Jonathan Chiche and I am a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT as well as the head of the French division of the organization. I was invited today by a friend of United Hatzalah, Axel Reby, to speak in … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, EMT, Heart-attack, Israel, Jonathan Chiche, Netanya
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