Take a deep dive into United Hatzalah's international response mission to the 2023 Gaziantep earthquake, where over 53,537 people were killed across Turkey and Syria. Co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar are once again joined by United Hatzalah's manager of emergency preparedness, Rachel Zubeta. They discussed planning needs, choosing the right volunteers for the mission, groundwork, and prep, and coordination with the IDF and Turkish military while on the ground. They also recount some of the struggles they encountered, and a few of the incredible rescues and lives the mission saved. To apply to assist OCHA during a disaster, please see: https://vosocc.unocha.org/ If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/MOEmergency Website: https://israelrescue.org/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 8,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 7,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, United Nations, AP, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into the evolution of emergency response, from the innovation of using an Ambucycle to get to emergencies faster than ambulances, to the disruptive innovation of United Hatzalah's unique emergency vehicle fleet, each meeting a specific need in the field. Co-hosts Dovie Maisel, CEO of United Hatzalah Innovation, and Elad Bachar, United Hatzalah Medical Division Director, are joined by Nissan Hefetz, United Hatzalah Medical Supervisor, volunteer physician Dr. Adam Ballin, and Udi Meridor, co-founder and COO at City Transformer. They discuss the latest developments of United Hatzalah's emergency vehicle fleet, including ALS fly cars that can transport patients, a unique mobile clinic trailer equipped to treat 4 seriously wounded patients at major incidents, an MCRV with enough equipment to treat 50 patients, and a mobile command center, among others. They also discuss the invention of a brand new vehicle, the City Transformer CT-2, a micro-electric vehicle designed for urban mobility. It's a compact, foldable car with a unique feature that allows it to change its width - it can expand for highway driving and narrow itself for city parking and navigating tight urban spaces, allowing responders to improve their ability to reach scenes quickly. United Hatzalah has partnered with City Transformer, and these unique vehicles will soon be on the streets of Israel to save lives! To learn more about City Transformer: https://citytransformer.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CityTransformer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CtTransformer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/citytransformer/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/city-transformer/ If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/MOEmergency Website: https://israelrescue.org/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 8,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 7,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, City Transformer, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into the October 7th massacre, Israel's worst emergency. In this mini-series of eight podcast episodes, co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar will take you minute by minute through that harrowing day, showcasing United Hatzalah's response from the first responders in the field to the commanders at headquarters. In this third episode, they are joined by Communications Director Linor Attias, who discussed where the day found her, arriving at headquarters where she assisted with the unfolding chaos and eventually heading down south, where she oversaw the establishment of United Hatzalah's field triage center and staging area at Heletz Junction. She describes why the location of the site played into the decision as to why it was chosen as well as how many lives were saved due to the incredible work of the doctors, paramedics, and EMTs that were stationed there, as well as those who went into the fire zones and extracted victims and brought them to Heletz. The next episode in the series will pick up the story at 12:34 pm. To watch the full story of how Dr. Tamar Schlezinger guided the children for 12 hours over the phone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuL93IbvBHI&t=1009s If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 7,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 6,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, Yehuda Levi, Uvda, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into the October 7th massacre, Israel's worst emergency. In this mini-series of eight podcast episodes, co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar will take you minute by minute through that harrowing day, showcasing United Hatzalah's response from the first responders in the field to the commanders at headquarters. In this second episode, they are joined by Chief Paramedic Liad Ohana, who discussed waking up to gunshots in his hometown, setting up multiple triage centers, treating dozens of seriously wounded patients, and making the difficult decision in collaboration with the Ministry of Health to allow seriously wounded patients to be transported to the hospital in private civilian vehicles. The next episode in the series will pick up the story at 9:10 am. If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 7,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 6,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, Liad Ohana, Victor, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into the October 7th massacre, Israel's worst emergency. In this mini-series of eight podcast episodes, co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar will take you minute by minute through that harrowing day, showcasing United Hatzalah's response from the first responders in the field to the commanders at headquarters. In this sixth episode, they are joined by Dr. Shlomo Gensler, an anesthesiologist in one of the busiest Jerusalem Hospitals, who, in his spare time, volunteers with United Hatzalah. Dr. Gensler, who saved hundreds on October 7 due to his quick actions, describes taking calls guiding patients who were trapped in Gaza Pariphary towns that were surrounded by terrorists, making the decision to take his Advanced Life Support (ALS) Ambucar down to help, and arriving at Heletz. Dr. Gensler, along with United Hatzalah EMT Moishe Paskesz, then entered the active areas to save as many lives as possible. They set up shop in Netivot, providing triage and treating many patients that were brought there, and eventually moved on to Shuva Junction, where they worked deep into the night. Thanks to the professional work of Dr. Gensler and his colleagues, many more patients from that horrific day survived. The next episode in the series will pick up the story at 11:13 pm. If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 7,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 6,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, Yehuda Levi, Moshe Paskesz, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into the October 7th massacre, Israel's worst emergency. In this mini-series of eight podcast episodes, co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar will take you minute by minute through that harrowing day, showcasing United Hatzalah's response from the first responders in the field to the commanders at headquarters. In this fourth episode, they are joined by volunteer EMT Chezi Rosenbaum, who was in the thick of the "Valley of Death" (Psalms 23) after finding dozens of casualties at Rt. 232 and Rt. 34 to treating and transporting patients all over the affected areas in the Gaza Periphery, from Kfar Aza to Sderot to Netivot. The next episode in the series will pick up the story at 4:00 pm. If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 7,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 6,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, Yehuda Levi, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into the October 7th massacre, Israel's worst emergency. In this mini-series of eight podcast episodes, co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar will take you minute by minute through that harrowing day, showcasing United Hatzalah's response from the first responders in the field to the commanders at headquarters. In this seventh episode, they are joined by paramedic Sivan Mashiach, who left her home at 11:00 am on October 7 and treated patients throughout the day and well into the early morning hours. Together with EMTs Chaim Attias and Shalom Avitan, they helped rescue 2 10-month-old twins from Kfar Aza, as well as treated and transported dozens of victims, saving many lives. Sivan is a real-life wonder woman and hero who rushed into the danger zones to rescue civilians and soldiers who were critically injured during the worst terrorist attack in Israeli history. The last episode in this miniseries will discuss the psychotrauma aspect of this challenging day. To watch the full video about the ten-month-old twins' rescue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0tLQ8Xkfbw and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOCVwNXyOSA To watch the full video about Yechiel and his dog Be'eri: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qve42g2F0v4 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AKEYW Wpqk If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 8,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 6,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, Sivan Mashiach, N12, Family Archives, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into the October 7th massacre, Israel's worst emergency. In this mini-series of eight podcast episodes, co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar will take you minute by minute through that harrowing day, showcasing United Hatzalah's response from the first responders in the field to the commanders at headquarters. In this eighth and final episode, they are joined by clinical psychologist Dr. Sharon Slater and Deputy Medical Director Avi Marcus. They discuss the mobilization of psychotrauma specialists early on October 7 to guide those in immediate need and then shift their focus to the long-term plan of reaching out to each of the 1,800 volunteers who bravely responded, ensuring they receive the necessary mental health care to prevent PTSD and burnout. They also discuss the deployment of a dedicated psychotrauma team at United Hatzalah's field center in Sde Yoav, which provided a psychotrauma debriefing after each ambulance shift returned to base. This mini-series is dedicated in memory of those who tragically lost their lives on October 7 and in honor of those brave citizens, police officers, firefighters, medical personnel, and soldiers who left the safety of their homes and put their lives in danger to save their fellow Israelis. Above all, we dedicate this series to the hostages who remain in captivity in Gaza. Bring Them Home! If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/MOEmergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 8,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 6,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into United Hatzalah's international response mission to the 2023 earthquake that struck western Morocco's Al Haouz Province near the High Atlas Mountains, causing significant damage and loss of life. Co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar are joined by United Hatzalah's Linor Attias, Director of Communications, and Marissa Rosenfeld, Director of Digital Media. They discussed planning needs, choosing the right volunteers for the mission, groundwork, and prep, and coordination with the IDF and Moroccan military while on the ground. They also recount some of the struggles they encountered and a few of the incredible rescues and lives the mission saved. To apply to assist OCHA during a disaster, please see: https://vosocc.unocha.org/ If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/MOEmergency Website: https://israelrescue.org/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 8,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 7,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, United Nations, AP, Guardian, ABC News, Creative Commons

Take a deep dive into the evolution of emergency dispatch, from the days of red and blue pens on paper to how United Hatzalah is partnering with companies such as Synch, Carbine, and Logis, among many others, to completely reshape the field by revolutionizing the tech used to identify and dispatch resources to emergencies. Co-hosts Dovie Maisel, CEO of United Hatzalah Innovation, and Elad Bachar, United Hatzalah Medical Division Director, are joined by Haim Teichholtz, CEO of Synch (a subsidiary of Elbit Technologies), and Dave Sharfman, Deputy Director of United Hatzalah's IT Department. They discuss the early days of dispatching emergencies via physical maps with pen and paper to reimaging the processes with GPS coordinates, eventually partnering with leading startups and tech companies to innovate and completely revolutionize the field of computer-assisted dispatch (CAD). Today, United Hatzalah's dispatch center uses cutting-edge technology to find the nearest EMT, paramedic, or doctor to send to any emergency, and we are only getting started. Watch to learn about the latest tech and AI and what lies in store for the future of emergency dispatch! To learn more about Synch: https://www.synchapp.io/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Synch-PTT/61568480378283/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/synch.app/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/synchapp/ If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastersofemergency X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/MOEmergency Website: https://israelrescue.org/mastersofemergency ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 8,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 7,000,000 patients country-wide! Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsrael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalah LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/ X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalah Website: https://www.israelrescue.org/ Media credits: United Hatzalah, Synch, Creative Commons