Who benefits? True stories
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The money raised through the Tesco Charity of the Year partnership is already being spent locally on first aid training, emergency equipment and care in the home services right across the UK. | |
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When six-year-old Alexandra Haigh badly broke her leg on holiday, the Red Cross stepped in and provided her with a custom-sized wheelchair.
Read Alexandra's story | |
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Following a road accident, Matthew faced the prospect of a lonely Christmas in hospital without his family until someone suggested the Red Cross’ medical equipment service.
Read Matthew's story | |
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When 17-year-old Lucy attended a Red Cross first aid course designed specially to help young offenders, she couldn’t have guessed what a major impact it would have on her young life.
Read Lucy's story | |
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Young people with behavioural problems have been reaping the benefits of a Red Cross first aid course designed specially to meet their needs.
Read about our first aiders | |
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Following a spell in hospital that left her with mobility problems, pensioner Jean Bailey (66) from Bangor was finding it difficult to cope on her own.
Read Jean's story | |
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When health issues started to cause problems, Mr and Mrs Brown turned to the Red Cross for support – and found their lives transformed.
Read the Browns' story | |
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When Rachel’s husband was admitted to hospital with cancer, her already difficult life suddenly became even more traumatic – until someone called the Red Cross for help.
Read Rachel's story | |
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After years serving his country, retired SAS soldier Charles was suffering medical problems and becoming socially withdrawn - until our volunteer called.
Read Charles' story | |
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