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Find your nearest Red Cross services and events.

  • Health & support services 
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  • First aid course 

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

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    We sell and need: good quality clothes, designer brands, books, furniture and more.

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Book a first aid course today

Learners at a first aid course are trained in CPR

Choose from our public and workplace first aid courses throughout the UK. You can also train as a group at a venue to suit you.

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Volunteer in your community

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Join our friendly team of volunteers and do something positive for you and your community.

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The nomadic tribe facing up to climate change

People from Namibia's Himba tribe, pictured working outdoors.

Climate change means remote tribal communities in Namibia are having to change their way of life. Find out how the Red Cross is helping them to adapt.

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Free emergency app: get flooding and weather alerts

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Stay safe and plan your travels with our free app. Get live weather alerts and flood warnings for the places that matter to you.

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Hurricane Matthew Appeal

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