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British Red Cross

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Find your nearest Red Cross services and events.

  • Health & support services 
  • Fundraising event 
  • First aid course 

    We educate people in life-saving skills, enabling them to respond to emergencies.

  • Charity shop 

    We sell second-hand designer and vintage clothes, plus gifts, books, furniture and more.

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Stomping to the summit for Syria

 Elaine Spruce the Three Peaks Challenge fundraiser

Elaine Spruce was so moved by the Syrian conflict, she resolved to do the Three Peaks Challenge to show her support.

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Volunteer for us

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A little of your time can make a big difference to someone in need.

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First aid and hot air balloons: volunteering for us

Two first aid volunteers stand amongst the hot air balloons at Bristol Balloon Fiesta

From helping people through crises to treating wasp stings and making jokes, our volunteers had a busy weekend. Find out what it is like to be a Red Cross volunteer.

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Find missing family

Find missing family logo, shows find missing family in various languages

First aid for an allergic reaction

Someone using an auto-injector

Would you know how to help someone who was having an allergic reaction?

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Where the need is greatest

The British Red Cross cares for people in crisis wherever they are

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