Inspirational terror attack survivor Dana Pinhasov on resilience, choosing positivity, and the joy of giving to others

For episode seven of The Good Edit, host Rebecca Davis speaks with the inspirational survivor of a Jerusalem bus bombing terror attack, Dana Pinhasov.

In this gritty and grounded conversation, they explore:

• The day that changed everything: February 25, 1996
• Navigating life with disability and post-traumatic stress disorder
• The role of faith and moving to a place of acceptance
• Confronting fear and lessons of resilience
• Finding new purpose, and carving a life of meaning
• Kids of Courage, the Beit Halochem Canada program that Dana founded bringing joy and support to children of Israel's disabled veterans and victims of terror. 

EPISODE RESOURCES: SUPPORT FOR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

AUSTRALIA

• If your life is in immediate danger, call 000 now
• Open Arms (for current and ex-serving ADF personnel and their families). Call: 1800 011 046.
• Lifeline Australia. Call: 13 11 14
• Beyond Blue. Call: 1300 22 4636

ISRAEL

• ZDVO Beit Halochem Achiad Group for PTSD. Call: +972-3-646-1603
• NATAL – The Israel Trauma and Resiliency Center. Call: 1800 363 363
• Metiv – The Israel Psychotrauma Center.  Call:  02-644-9666

EPISODE LINKS

• Follow Dana Pinhasov on Facebook
• Follow ZDVO Beit Halochem Israel on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
• Follow ZDVO Beit Halochem Australia on Instagram and Facebook
• 'Triumph over terror' (Feature article about Dana Pinhasov by Rebecca Davis), The Australian Jewish News. 

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CREDITS
Founder, Host, Producer: Rebecca Davis
Editor & Sound Engineer: Saul Muscatel

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