A private briefing luncheon was held for the Next Generation of MDA supporters in the mid-city boardroom of Allleasing on Tuesday 10th May 2016. This professional lunch provided an important networking opportunity for this up and coming dynamic group of young executives and entrepreneurs and gave them an opportunity to become acquainted with the incredible…
Lives may be saved by a remarkable and generous initiative. The immediate beneficiaries are the students and staff of Masada College. However, in the long run, the beneficiaries could be you, your child or grandchild. Last year, nearly 100 high-school students and staff attended an on-site Magen David Adom First Aid course. The course was…
According to Yonat Daskal, Co-ordinator of MDA’s Wish Ambulance Project, “Every day the MDA Wish Ambulance dispatch receives numerous requests from terminally ill Holocaust survivors, patients who are interested in fulfilling their last wish – to meet their family, to visit their home for the last time or to visit the Western Wall. “Fulfilling the…
Everyday objects, household items and salvaged rubbish have been transformed into potentially life-saving equipment by youth volunteers in Israel. Quick-thinking in an emergency was at the heart of first aid training being run by Magen David Adom (MDA) in Nehalim, central Israel, earlier this month. As part of its large-scale earthquake preparedness programme, MDA has…
After many years of dedicated service to Magen David Adom Western Australia, Brenda Buchanan has retired as our Honorary Treasurer. At our recent 2015 Annual General Meeting, MDA Western Australia President, Josephine Orya, presented Brenda with a Certificate of Appreciation for her many years of dedicated work for Magen David Adom. Once again, on behalf…
The Gold Coast Arts Centre, on the 6th June, was the venue for a concert by Jewish singing duo 8th Day. Brooklyn brothers, Shmuel Marcus and Bentzy Marcus, entertained the audience of over 120 people, with all proceeds going towards urgently needed medical supplies for Magen David Adom in Israel. The event was MC’ed by…