Tag Archives: motor vehicle accident

Utilizing Teamwork To Ensure Personal Safety

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Avi Amar is United Hatzalah volunteer EMT who lives in Ashdod. He has been working in emergency services his entire adult life, from the time he finished his mandatory military service, he has worked with the Police making sure that … Continue reading →

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In The Nick Of Time

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Raphael Poch

This past Friday, an intense collision occurred near Tel Tzion. One of the vehicles involved was a large passenger van for intercity commuters. Both drivers were furious with one another, blaming the other for what had occurred; the men quickly … Continue reading →

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The First Responder Who Was Rescued Returns To Rescuing

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Raphael Poch

A few months ago, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Raphael Elihav Nachshoni was involved in a motor vehicle accident on Hashomer Street in Bnei Brak while he was on his way to respond to a medical emergency. Elihav was critically injured … Continue reading →

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Caring for the Caregivers – Emergency Psychotrauma Unit Supports EMS Responders After Traumatic Car Accident

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Raphael Poch

On Saturday night, following a vehicular accident that tragically claimed the lives of two people and shocked the communities of Kiryat Gat and Moshav Uza, United Hatzalah’s Psychotrauma Unit provided a critical incident debrief for the EMTs and paramedics who … Continue reading →

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