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Red Cross rescuers called to Belladrum festival floods

07 Aug 2011

More than 40 Red Cross volunteers – including members of the swift water rescue team – responded as torrential rain washed out the Tartan Heart music festival site.

Woman finds out about volunteering and first aid

Big Red Cross Bus tours England to recruit volunteers

10 Jun 2011

After taking in Scotland and Northern Ireland, the Big Red Cross Bus is now touring England to highlight great volunteering opportunities.

Women leaving shopping centre

Community support services for people with disabilities

Our community support services help adults with physical disabilities live in their own homes and play an active part in their local communities.

Emergency response volunteers and a Land Rover in the snow

Red Cross uses Disaster Fund to help in snow battle

17 Dec 2010

The British Red Cross has released £21,000 from its Disaster Fund to help support the snow relief effort in Northern Scotland.

Emergency response volunteers and a Land Rover in the snow

Volunteers tackle fresh heavy snowfall in Scotland

07 Dec 2010

Volunteers are battling to reach vulnerable people as fresh heavy snow falls across Scotland and northern England.

Three volunteers and Land Rover in snow

Volunteers get going as snow brings UK to standstill

02 Dec 2010

As parts of the UK grind to a snow-induced standstill, volunteers are braving the elements to ensure the most vulnerable are safe and well.

Red Cross vehicle and two volunteers in Highland snow

Volunteers respond to snow storms across UK

30 Nov 2010

As snow blizzards sweep across the UK, emergency response teams are braving the hazardous conditions to help those caught up in the bad weather.

Volunteer helps a person walk away from a domestic fire

Volunteers respond to care home blaze

21 Oct 2010

Volunteers responded after a major fire at an Inverness care home led to 59 dementia patients being hurriedly evacuated from the building.

Swimming pool at respite and short stay centre

Respite and short stay services for people with disabilities

Our respite and short stay services offer people a break from their normal routine and give carers time to relax or catch up with other tasks.

Service user with musical instruments

Services for young people with disabilites

Our staff and young volunteers work with people aged 16-25 who have disabilities to build their confidence and self-esteem.

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