MDA & AJMF Medical Forum 2
Contemporary approach to illicit drug-related harms – insights from the sharp end of illicit drug use in Kings Cross”- In conversation with Dr Ingrid van Beek AM.
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Contemporary approach to illicit drug-related harms – insights from the sharp end of illicit drug use in Kings Cross”- In conversation with Dr Ingrid van Beek AM.
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Miracle 1: A mass casualty accident occurred when a fully laden bus and van collided on road 89 near Hurfeish in northern Israel. 5 people were killed including the bus driver. MDA responded to the incident by sending a helicopter, MICU’s and medicycles. An MDA paramedic on the scene recalls: “this was a very serious…

Volunteers at Israel’s national ambulance and disaster-relief organization, Magen David Adom — who were the first to come to the rescue at the mass-casualty incident, which took lives of 45 people on the eve of Lag B’Omer at Mount Meron in the Galilee — had feared that a disaster happening at the site was a…

Israeli actor Lior Kalfon was hospitalised with COVID-19 recently and as soon as he recovered, he went to Magen David Adom to donate plasma. MDA has developed an antibody-vaccine that helps treat individuals severely affected by the virus, by using plasma from recovered patients. This treatment has already saved many lives!

IDF soldiers set a record for the largest annual blood donation in the last ten years! The blood phlebotomists reserve unit was set up by the Medical Corps to assist MDA Blood Services efforts during the Covid-19 outbreak. The record was set in 2020 by the IDF soldiers for donating about 72,000 units of blood…

Plan today to make a gift in your Will to Magen David Adom, to ensure future generations of Israelis and visitors to Israel can continue to receive the lifesaving treatment they need. Your loyalty and commitment to MDA will ensure its continuity for many years to come. You can make a difference – your Bequest…

Last week, an ambulance was called to a house in Netanya by the wife of an elderly man who had fallen. After he was treated, Romy Peled, a youth volunteer who was part of the crew, noticed that the couple needed more than just medical assistance. “The patient told us about his and his wife’s…