Tag Archives: Disabled

Surmounting Disability To Save Lives

Posted on May 7, 2023 by Elias Romano

A few weeks ago, a woman in her 50s suffered chest pains in her home in the city of Acre. Her relatives alerted emergency services. One of the first to respond to the emergency, which ended in the transport of … Continue reading →

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Trio of Muslim and Jewish EMTs, Save a Disabled Woman’s Life

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Monday morning, a woman with disabilities lost consciousness and collapsed at a care center near the town of Ma’aleh HaHamisha. Medical staff from the center initiated CPR and called emergency services for assistance.  United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Murad Barhom … Continue reading →

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No One Gets Left Behind

Posted on February 17, 2021 by Raphael Poch

With more than a quarter of its citizens fully vaccinated, and nearly half of the country having received their first vaccination, Israel is currently leading the world in the race to vaccinate its entire population.    United Hatzalah volunteers, from … Continue reading →

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Disabled EMT Serves as Head of Search and Rescue Unit

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Raphael Poch

Last week, United Hatzalah volunteer Eli Almoznino orchestrated the successful search and rescue operations which found three missing people. This is something Almoznino, who heads the organization’s Search and Rescue Unit, is quite used to doing. What is astounding is … Continue reading →

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