Tess Rees was so impressed by the Red Cross’ support following her beloved husband’s death that, aged 82, she signed up as a volunteer.
When Ellis Sheldon’s wife Wendy was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, the couple struggled to cope in their country home – until the Red Cross helped.
With the help of the Red Cross, Margaret Findley is recovering after she was knocked down by a bike.
When Lumitia’s husband abandoned her and their six children in a country where she could not speak the language, her situation was desperate.
On their diamond anniversary, Mary and Dilwyn Davies asked friends to give donations to the Red Cross instead of buying them presents.
When Rachel’s husband was admitted to hospital with terminal cancer, her life became extremely difficult – until someone called us for help.
After she was deemed terminally ill, Mary Davies was grateful for our support at home – but then she surprised everybody by getting well.
Prison inmates Laura and Deborah both benefit from our commitment to work with the most vulnerable people, wherever and whoever they may be.
We loaned Karen a wheelchair when she broke her ankle – without it, she wouldn't have been able to care for the birds at her aviary.
David’s alcohol problem has cost him his marriage, his job and nearly his life. But now, helped by the Red Cross, he’s getting better.
When Bill, 69, who cares for his disabled wife, had a heart attack, we helped the couple cope. To show his gratitude, he became a volunteer.
Ed Owen was devastated when he lost his job after 42 years – but volunteering for the Red Cross has given him a new lease of life.
Volunteer Lizzie helps people cope at home after a hospital stay, increasing their confidence and helping her meet lots of interesting people.
Transport volunteer Robert Robertson drives thousands of miles to ensure vulnerable people can make hospital appointments.
For years, Pamela Ahmed searched for a cure for the acne rosacea making her face red. Then she found our skin camouflage service.