Some of the players in the series are participating in a campaign to raise donations from the public for NATAL • The association's general manager:
NATAL, an organization that treats trauma victims, is launching a campaign today (Sunday) to raise donations from the general public against the background of the economic hardship experienced by many social organizations during the Corona period. Under the slogan "Get under the stretcher" Continue to assist and care for post-trauma sufferers.
Photo: NATAL
Leading the campaign voluntarily are the stars of the "Lock Hour" series of Here 11, which shows the battles of the Yom Kippur War in the northern sector.
Actors Lee Biran, Ofer Hayun, Emery Bitton, Shachar Tabuch and Raanan Paz play in a broadcast of soldiers carrying a stretcher that symbolizes the burden borne by discharged soldiers suffering from post-trauma.
Citizens who join and support them symbolize the assistance required for those victims.
NATAL is one of the non-profit organizations that was in financial distress during the Corona period as a result of the reduction in the volume of donations from Israel and abroad.
As part of the association's activities, more than 500 individual psychological treatments are held every week, along with process groups, telephone accompaniment and support through the helpline and unique groups accompanied by caregivers.
According to Efrat Shaprut, CEO of NATAL, "We are addressing the general public for the first time and asking them for the most Israeli thing there is - to get under the stretcher. There are now tens of thousands of liberated and Israeli fighters who continue to carry the war, the attack, the magic that passed over To their heads and live them every day anew.These people live among us.They face a serious injury that is invisible, but it continues to bleed for years to come.Our moral duty as a society is not to leave them behind and take care of them.We are launching today a significant first fundraising campaign to ensure continued "Natal's activities and its commitment to all those citizens, soldiers and their families who paid a heavy price for life in the country."
NATAL was established in 1998 to assist, accompany and treat discharged combatants suffering from incidents experienced during their military service. Over the years the association has expanded the nature of its activities and the populations it cares for. Since its inception, it has helped more than 350,000 civilians return to life.
For donations you can go to the NATAL website
or call 1-800-363-363.