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Tag Archives: Training
Beit Shemesh Mayor Thanks United Hatzalah Following Successful Mass Casualty Incident Drill
On Wednesday night, United Hatzalah of Israel held a mass-casualty-incident drill that simulated a bridge collapsing on Highway 38. The drill took place at the National Police Academy in the industrial section of Beit Shemesh. Participating in the drill together … Continue reading
United Hatzalah Holds Combined Mass Casualty Incident Training Just Days After The Mass Casualty Incident in Meron
On Tuesday night, just five days after the Meron tragedy, United Hatzalah held a mass-casualty-incident (MCI) training drill in the northern city of Kiryat Shmona. The drill simulated a motor vehicle accident involving two minibusses that left 30 people of … Continue reading
Posted in Education and training, Press, Women Volunteers
Tagged EMS, EMT, IDF, Israel, Kiryat Shemona, Kiryat Shmona, Mass Casualty Incident, MCI, Training, United Hatzalah, Women
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Saving a Life In The Building Where I Was Standing
United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Lior Eskenasy was riding his ambucycle down Ha’Amoraim Street in Holon just before 1:00 a.m. on Monday morning when all of a sudden he received an emergency alert of a medical emergency in the building right … Continue reading
Posted in Education and training, Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles
Tagged CPR, EMS, EMT, Holon, neighbor, Training, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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Surprise Joint Training Exercise Between United Hatzalah and the Galilee Medical Center Held in Nahariya
On Tuesday night, United Hatzalah together in partnership with the Galilee Medical Center, security forces, and the Municipality of Nahariya, held a joint training exercise on the beach promenade in the southern part of the city. The purpose of the … Continue reading
Posted in Education and training, Press
Tagged Drill, EMS, EMT, first responder, Galilee Medical Center, Mass Casualty Incident, Nahariya, simulation, Training, United Hatzalah
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“Our Common Goal Is Saving Lives”- Jewish and Muslim EMTs Leave Training Class To Save A Life
On Monday night at 9:30 p.m., four United Hatzalah volunteers were participating in an advanced EMT training class. Three of them were Jewish men, Alon Goldenberg, Yoni Butbul, and Israel Yaakov Avitan, and one, Sanaa Mahameed is a religious Muslim … Continue reading
Posted in Coexistence, Press, UH Volunteer Features, Vehicles, Women Volunteers
Tagged Ambucycle, Coexistence, EMS, EMT, first responder, international women's day, Jewish, Muslim, Training, United Hatzalah, Woman, Women in EMS
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First Aid Training Center Opened By United Hatzalah in Kfar Qassem
Zim Urban Life Corporation, under the auspices of Rani Zim, assisted United Hatzalah to build its new regional training and activity center in the Zim Urban Life business center in Kfar Qassem. The corporation invested in the initiative in order … Continue reading
Posted in Coexistence, Community Outreach, Education and training, Press
Tagged Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Israel, Kfar Qassem, Muslim, Training, United Hatzalah, volunteer house, volunteers
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The Korenvaes Miracle Award – 4th Night of Hannukah Recipient – The EMT Trainer From Mitzpe Netofa – Shaun Shlomo Spruch
Every night throughout Hanukkah, United Hatzalah will be awarding one highly dedicated volunteer with the annual Korenvaes Miracle Award. Tonight’s recipient, on the fourth night of Hanukkah, is Shaun Shlomo Spruch from Mitzpe Netofa. Shaun Shlomo Spruch lives in Mitzpe … Continue reading
Posted in UH Volunteer Features
Tagged EMS, EMT, Galilee, Israel, Johanessburg, Mitzpe Netofa, South africa, Tevaria, Tiberias, Train, trainer, Training, United Hatzalah
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Daughter’s Rescue Leads A Father To Become An EMT
Two years ago, Hila Zohar, aged 17 at the time, fell off of the roof of her home in Or Yehuda after she suffered a seizure. The fall, more than 8 meters, caused a serious head injury, massive bleeding and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, Bikaat Ono, Daughter, EMS, EMT, Father, first responder, Graduation, Israel, Or Yehuda, Rescue, Training, United Hatzalah
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Israeli Expertise Used To Train India and Sri Lanka First Responders
The AJC and United Hatzalah are teaming up to train first responders in India and Sri Lanka in mass casualty incidents and disaster management. The mission, which is being funded by the AJC, is bringing five experts from United Hatzalah … Continue reading
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Tagged Incident Management, India, Israel, Mass Casualty Incident, MCI, Rescue, Sri Lanka, Training, United Hatzalah
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New Course Trains Volunteer EMTs For Israel and U.S. Certification
For the second consecutive year, United Hatzalah of Israel will be offering a hybrid Israeli and United States emergency first responder training course. The course, which is set to begin on October 14th with an orientation class, will allow participants … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambulance, Americans, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, first responder, Gap Year, Israel, NREMT, Students, Training, United Hatzalah
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