EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 7 MIN
HaGal Sheli (My Wave) helps PTSD with surfing
from Kan English · host כאן | Kan
In response to the current war in Israel with Iran and the recent missile attacks, the NGO HaGal Sheli (My Wave) has reactivated its Emergency Response Centers. Using surfing as a therapeutic tool to address trauma and PTSD, it has deployed its counselors, clinical social workers, and volunteers to support civilians whose homes were damaged or destroyed by missile fire. Reporter Arieh O’Sullivan spoke with Ophyr Hanan, the international communications manager of HaGal Sheli, about their actions and how one can seek help. (photo: courtesy) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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