Saving More

Lives

Since 1930

Magen David Adom is Israel’s only National Blood and Medical Emergency Service, saving the lives of all of Israel’s citizens regardless of religion.

7.5K +

First
Responders

2.6K +

Emergency
Vehicles

37K +

Volunteers
and Staff

How We Save Lives

We support many key areas of Magen David Adom in Israel

From lifesaving ambulances to Israel’s National Blood Service, MDA UK supports every part of Magen David Adom’s vital work.

National Emergency
Service

Magen David Adom responds to over 800,000 calls every year, at speeds not bettered anywhere in the world, saving thousands of lives.

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Blood
Services

Every year Magen David Adom collects and supplies 300,000 units of blood, with one of the most advanced blood services in the world.

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Red Cross
& Humanitarian

Magen David Adom serves as the Israeli Red Cross, offering humanitarian aid within Israel and abroad.

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How We
Support

Magen David Adom’s fleet of 1,716 Ambulances, Mobile Intensive Care Units and Medicycles are stationed at 168 stations all over Israel.

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Get Involved

Make a difference and be part of something bigger

Join MDA UK in saving lives. Whether you fundraise, volunteer, take on a challenge, or create your own, your involvement helps provide vital ambulances, equipment, and training for Magen David Adom teams across Israel. Every action makes a difference.

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DONATE TODAY

With your help, we can save even more lives

Join us in protecting the lives of citizens all across Israel. Your support powers Magen David Adom’s medics, ambulances, and volunteers, ensuring lifesaving care reaches everyone who needs it.

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SPOTLIGHT

Stories from those dedicated to saving more lives

Behind every statistic are real people saving lives. Here, medics share their own experiences, challenges, and moments of hope, offering a glimpse into their extraordinary everyday work.

Stories

Updates and everyday moments that truly make a difference

Stay connected with Magen David Adom’s lifesaving work and discover the latest news, stories, and events from Israel and the UK.

Stories

UK Born MDA EMT and Instructor Saves a Teacher Who Was Choking

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Netta’s Story. Netta’s Whisky Legacy

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Watch Ronit’s Story

Veteran EMT and dispatch officer Ronit arrived at the Magen David Adom Jerusalem dispatch center...

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Stories

Seven months pregnant, and saving lives alongside her husband

Adi and Matti Kolani, both MDA volunteers and EMTs, responded to a nearby stabbing attack...

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News

Deadly Shooting Attack at Ramot Junction in Jerusalem – September 2025

Five people were killed and eleven injured in a shooting attack at Ramot Junction in...

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News

MDA on Highest Level of Alert – June 2025

To be at 100% operational capacity, the highest level of alert, costs an additional £150,000...

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