A month after surviving a harrowing incident at the music festival in Kibbutz Re’im, Ben Binyamin, 29, and Gali Segal, 26, were discharged from the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center.
The resilient couple, both of whom lost a leg in the tragic event, bid farewell to the hospital staff, who had provided unwavering care and support during their recovery. Their journey toward rehabilitation continued at the Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer, where they aimed to adapt to their new reality.
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During their stay at the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Ben and Gali were kept in adjacent beds, supported by a compassionate team that treated them like family. The heartfelt send-off from the medical staff, complete with Israeli flags, songs, and tears, reflected the deep bond formed during their time at the hospital.
Gali’s mother, Orli Gedron, expressed her gratitude for the staff’s dedication, from the nursing team led by Milena Abramov and Sara Badash to the doctors and therapists who provided unwavering care and encouragement. Throughout their hospitalization, Ben and Gali found themselves side by side, drawing strength from each other’s unwavering support.
From the dedicated nursing team led by Milena Abramov and Sara Badash to the encouraging presence of Dr. Nurit Shadmi and Dr. Maxim Gurvitz, the couple found solace in the unwavering support and optimism of the medical professionals. The physiotherapy and occupational therapy teams worked tirelessly to provide comfort and devise strategies to ease the couple’s transition into their new reality.
Reflecting on their time at Hillel Yaffe, Gali and Ben emphasized the profound impact the hospital staff had on their lives. They conveyed their heartfelt gratitude for the sense of belonging and care they had experienced during their challenging journey.
Despite the adversity they faced, their unwavering spirit and the compassionate environment enveloping them have instilled hope for a promising future as they embark on the path to rehabilitation. The story of Ben and Gali stands as a testament to the power of resilience, compassion, and unwavering support in the face of adversity.
