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Following Rescue Of Chen Danzinger, United Hatzalah and Nurofen For Children Open First Aid Courses Across Beit Shemesh
United Hatzalah has teamed up with Nurofen for Children and set a goal to train 500 parents and residents of Beit Shemesh in providing basic first aid to their families and neighbors in case of a medical emergency. The two … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliza Bloch, Beit Shemesh, Choking, CPR, EMS, Family Safewy, Israel, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah and Nurofen To Train 500 Residents of Sderot in First Aid
United Hatzalah has teamed up with Nurofen for Children and it has set a goal to train 500 parents and residents of Sderot in providing basic first aid to their families and neighbors in the case of a medical emergency. … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, Family, First Aid, Israel, Negev, Nurofen, safety, Sderot, United Hatzalah
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The Tools And Knowledge To Make A Difference
On Sunday evening just before 6:00 p.m., United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Eli Koon had just gotten home from work when he received an alert from the organization’s dispatch and command center. The notification told him that there was a serious … Continue reading
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Tagged Accident, EMS, EMT, Highway, Israel, Israelm Eilot, Jordan, United Hatzalah
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An Angel In Orange And A Midnight Car Accident
United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Asheri Angel lives in the quiet town of Nehalim, located next to Petach Tikvah. Ashri has been a volunteer EMT for quite some time and is married and a proud father. One night a few weeks … Continue reading
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Tagged Angel, Car Accident, EMS, EMT, Israel, Midnight, Ornage, United Hatzalah, volunteering
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A Not-So-Typical Day of Life-Saving In Bnei Brak
Menachem Shechter lives in the city of Bnei Brak in Israel, is a devoted husband and father of three. Menachem runs a shoe store in Bnei Brak and also volunteers as a United Hatzalah EMT and as a Psychotrauma and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, Blanket, Bnei Brak, brotherhood, EMS, EMT, Family, Jeep, United Hatzalah
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My Saturday of Saving The Elderly
One recent Saturday morning, Adir received an alert about a 90-year-old man who sustained head and back injuries when he fell in his bathroom. Racing to the given location on his ambucycle, Adir arrived at the victim’s apartment just three … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, EMS, EMT, first responder, Saturday, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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Treating Each Person As Their Own World
United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Betzalel Sabag lives in Rehovot with his family. Betzalel works in an office in Ramat Gan near the Aluf Sadeh interchange. One recent Sunday morning, traffic across the center of the country was at a crawl. … Continue reading
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Tagged Accident, Ambucycle, EMS, EMT, Israel, motor vehicle accident, Saturday, United Hatzalah
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Bringing Light To Israel’s Elderly On Chanukah and All Year Round
Hundreds of emergency medical service volunteers from United Hatzalah visited with elderly or sick patients in hospitals and elderly people in their homes across the country. The volunteers made these visits in order to share a little bit of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashdod, Assuta Hospital, Efrat, EMS, Kfar Saba, Rishon LeZion, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah, volunteering, Yitzchak Shamir Medical Center
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Treating An Acute Stress Reaction That Resulted From a Medical Trauma — Psychological First Aid In Action
Irit Ravid is one of United Hatzalah’s Psychotrauma Crisis and Response Unit (PCRU) responders. She is ready to assist someone suffering emotional or psychological distress at any time of the day or night. A recent medical emergency occurred on her … Continue reading
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Tagged EMS, Israel, Psychological First Aid, Psychotrauma, United Hatzalah
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Dramatic CPR on Train Saves A Life
United Hatzalah paramedic Liad Ohana was traveling by train from his home in Ofakim to Tel Aviv on Monday morning when he heard screams coming from the seat behind him. A man had collapsed and was unconscious. Liad immediately rushed … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, Israel Railways, Paramedic, Tel Aviv, Train, United Hatzalah
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