Israel Trauma Coalition

Hope builds resilience

The Israel Trauma Coalition provides a holistic-collaborative approach that includes knowledge, tools and resources for optimal emergency preparedness, professional support, focused on the rapid recovery of the individual, community and strengthening national resilience.

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The Coalition for Trauma Activity – Iron Swords War. The State of Israel is at war, a war that began on October 7, 2023, following the largest terrorist attack on Israeli citizens since the establishment of the state. The daily emergency experience in the civilian home front includes coping with dozens of rockets fired daily at the civilian population, continued attempts to infiltrate Israeli territory and terrorist attacks against Israelis, in parallel with concern and fear for the safety of the fighters and the hostages in Gaza. The effects of the war do not spare any Israeli citizen, who experiences difficulties and wear and tear in functioning due to the war itself and the disruption of daily life.

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Establishment and management of ITC Resilience centers

The ITC Resilience Centers are a central address for immediate, multidisciplinary intervention, pro-active emergency preparedness and community rehabilitation.

Training for professionals and volunteers

ITC offers a variety of trainings and workshops to develop community resilience, emergency preparedness, self-care, emotional first aid, grief and bereavement care and trauma intervention.

ITC activity in Israel and around the world

In today’s reality, disasters and trauma have become an urgent and universal challenge. For over two decades, ITC has been providing leadership, knowledge and resources where needed.

About Us

The Israel Trauma Coalition (ITC), was established in 2001 at the initiative of our staunch strategic partner, the UJA Federation of New York. Over the years, it has become the cornerstone in the national response in the treatment of trauma, emergency preparedness and a global resource.
The ITC, together with its partners, established and manages 12 national resilience centers, regional training centers, provides training in clinical and psychosocial rehabilitation – family, individual and community and works to strengthen the resilience of clinical and intervention teams.

לצפיה בסרטון

Countries

160

Local authorities

Emergency response
organizations

Years of operation

Resilience Centers

Partners in routine and emergency

The Israel Trauma Coalition maintains productive collaborations with approximately 160 local authorities and 40 associations and organizations dealing with emergency response including 12 resilience centers, key government ministries, Home Front Command, the National Emergency Authority, National Insurance Institute, hospitals and health insurance funds. ITC serves as an advisory body to the UN, works with associated organizations, the Council of Europe, World Bank, Jewish federations and others.

What do they say about us?

The southern region has endured a complex security reality in recent years. Professionals, volunteers and
residents alike are subject to a 'shared reality'exposed to an increased risk of burnout