accessibility & help

British Red Cross

In your area

What would you like to do?

Red Cross responds to severe weather disruption

Cars in a snow storm
06 Feb 2012

Emergency teams are responding throughout the UK as severe weather affects many parts of the country.

Read more on this story  >

Volunteer for us

Volunteer stoof next to ambulance

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

Search for opportunities  >

Sign up for emails

Enter your email address below to receive the latest Red Cross news

Rachel’s story: ‘We literally lost everything’

Volunteers comforts a couple after an incident

When a family found their home flooded by a burst water tank, they were inconsolable – until we helped them.

Read Rachel’s story  >

Find missing family

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

Keep safe in the cold with our tips

Head injury

With temperatures dropping across the UK, learn to avoid and treat head injuries, broken bones and hypothermia.

Read our blog post  >

Make a regular donation

Make a regular donation to the Red Cross to help wherever the need is greatest