Tag Archives: Resuscitation

Premature Baby Girl Alive And Well After Breech Birth And Resuscitation – EMT First Responders Deliver Baby Under Video Guidance Of Senior Physicians And Midwives From Barzilai Hospital

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Elias Romano

A premature baby was successfully delivered and subsequently resuscitated by two volunteer EMTs under the live video guidance of senior specialists from Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon after she unexpectedly started coming out in a breech position. The dramatic rescue … Continue reading →

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Modi’in Resident Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Revived by ‘A Couple’ of EMTs

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Monday evening, an 85-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in Modi’in and collapsed unconscious. His worried caretaker called emergency services for help.    Moshe Arking was on his first shift as a United Hatzalah ambulance driver … Continue reading →

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American Teens Assist in Successful CPR of Ashdod Man and Help Save His Life

Posted on July 18, 2022 by Raphael Poch

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 →

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And They Went Together – United Hatzalah EMTs Avraham and Yitzchak Leave Early in The Morning To Save The Life Of A Holon Resident

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday morning at around 7:30 AM, an 89-year-old man lost consciousness in his apartment on Sokolov street in Holon. When his caretaker found him unresponsive, he called emergency services for help, the closest medical volunteers were notified and dispatched … Continue reading →

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Two Successful CPR’s in One Weekend

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Friday just before noon, Roey Ido, a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT was at home getting ready for Shabbat, when his emergency communication device began to sound alerting him to a medical emergency taking place nearby. Without hesitating, Roey dropped … Continue reading →

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Early Morning CPR Saves a Life in Be’er Sheva on Sunday

Posted on October 10, 2021 by admin

Early Sunday morning at around 1:00 a.m., a man in his 70s collapsed in his home on Har Boker Street. The man’s son called emergency services for help when he found his father unconscious, not breathing, and without a pulse. … Continue reading →

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When the Ambulance Is Too Far Away To Help

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Raphael Poch

Last Thursday evening, a woman was in her home in Akko, preparing dinner in the kitchen when she suddenly collapsed and lost consciousness. Her alarmed husband screamed and thus alerted their neighbor who then called United Hatzalah’s Dispatch and Command … Continue reading →

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Sunday In Holon With A Dying Man

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Raphael Poch

This past Sunday night, just after 7:00 p.m., United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Meir Turgeman was at his home in Holon with his family, when he received an emergency alert from his communications device. A 71-year-old man had collapsed in his … Continue reading →

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In EMS in Israel One Can Never Give Up On A Life – The Story of Paramedic Yehezkel Yitzchak Gabbai

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Raphael Poch

A baby in Israel is alive today thanks to Yehezkel Yitzchak Gabbai, a paramedic and the Deputy Chapter Head of the Galil chapter of United Hatzalah. Yehezkel lives in Tzefat with his wife and 11 children. In addition to providing for his … Continue reading →

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