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Tag Archives: First Responders
American Teens Assist in Successful CPR of Ashdod Man and Help Save His Life
On Sunday evening, a man suffered a prolonged epileptic seizure in his home in Ashdod, causing him to lose consciousness. Worried family members called emergency services for help. Two members of the NCSY summer program “NCSY Hatzalah Rescue” were … Continue reading
U.S./Canadian Teens Train To Become Next Generation of Lifesavers In Israel and Back Home
-Last week on Thursday, a group of 50 teenagers from different parts of the United States and Canada graduated from their emergency medical response training course with United Hatzalah and participated in a mass casualty incident (MCI) training drill in … Continue reading
Father, Son, Best Friend, All EMTs, Perform Successful CPR on Cardiac Arrest Victim in Migdal Ha’Emek
On Friday afternoon in Migdal Ha’Emek, a man in his 60s was going about his day when he suddenly suffered a heart attack and collapsed in his home on Mishol Hadarim St. Worried family members called emergency services for help. … Continue reading
Medical Staff and EMTs Save The Life Of Choking Resident in a Senior’s Home in Kiryat Ata
On Monday around noon, a 62-year-old man choked on a boureka that he was eating in a nursing home in Kiryat Ata. The choking senior was brought to the attention of the surrounding medical personnel who immediately started to try … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Ambulance, Choking, CPR, elderly, Elderly care, Emergency, First Responders, Israel, Rescue, senior citizens, United Hatzalah, volunteers
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Sweet Success For The Second Time
On Friday afternoon in Rechovot, a 5-year-old girl was enjoying a lollipop on the street with her parents. The candy got stuck in her throat and she started to choke. Her panic-stricken parents immediately called emergency services while desperately crying … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Women Volunteers
Tagged Choking, Emergency, First Responders, infant, Israel, Rescue, toddler, United Hatzalah, volunteers, Women, women volunteers
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First Time’s a Charm
At around 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, a 2-year-old girl with a background of medical illnesses and complications and several catheterizations was in her home in Nof HaGalil and was given her regular prescribed medications by her parents. As the minutes … Continue reading
Treating An Injured Motorcyclist Amid A Field Transfer
On Sunday night at around 11:00 p.m., a 35-year-old motorcyclist was racing along the dimly lit streets in the northern town of Jadeidi-Makr. All of a sudden, he lost control of the vehicle, crashed, and flew off of it, sustaining … Continue reading
Arab Man Shot in Tamra, Rescued By First Responders
On Wednesday night at around 9:30 p.m., a 45-year-old man was in the soccer field in Tamra, an Arab city in the lower Galilee, when he was shot by an armed gunman. He sustained serious injuries having been shot five … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Ambulance, Arab, Emergency, EMT, First Responders, gun violence, Israel, Muslim, United Hatzalah
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Givat Shmuel Man Suffers Cardiac Arrest Mid-Workout, Saved By Fellow Gym Members
On Sunday morning just after 6:00 a.m. a man who was exercising in a gym HaZetitim Street in Givat Shmuel suddenly collapsed in the middle of his workout. A personal trainer from the gym who saw what had happened ran … Continue reading
Saving A Suspected Overdose Patient
On Friday morning at around 9:00 a.m., a 35-year-old man suddenly lost consciousness in his room in a hostel in Tel Aviv. Guests of the establishment called emergency services for help as the man was not responding to them, and … Continue reading