While we can't control when emergencies happen, we can prepare for them and seek support and advice during and after they occur. Find out how to create an emergency kit for your home or car, get ...

Thousands of people in Madagascar had to flee their homes in the wake of Cyclone Batsirai. The Red Cross is helping with emergency shelter, cash grants, supplies and clean water. From supporting ...

The British Red Cross helps millions of people in the UK and 190 countries around the world get the support they need when disaster strikes. Together, we are the world's emergency responders.

Millions of people have had a Covid-19 vaccine since the pandemic started. It's thought that the vaccines have saved countless lives around the world. The majority of people in the UK have now had ...

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Loneliness has launched its first independent inquiry report making the case for a ‘connected recovery’.

The British Red Cross’ State of the Nation report on the UK asylum system brings together data on the asylum and modern slavery systems. It covers who is claiming asylum in the UK, how they are ...

Sometimes people need help at home. This could be help after a hospital stay or at other times. People who need our health and care services can access some of them directly. For some services, a ...

The Covid-19 crisis has made loneliness worse, with some people more affected than others. Our report, 'Life after lockdown: Tackling loneliness among those left behind' shows that although social ...

Download our free self-kindness toolkit to help boost your wellbeing. Taking care of your wellbeing is important when supporting yourself and others. Not only is it good for your everyday health, it ...

Volunteer at Christmas and help us to make a huge difference to someone’s life. The festive season is a time of joy, generosity and togetherness, but for many it can also be a time of loneliness, ...

Amr from the Palestine Red Crescent on life and work in Gaza City, where he lives with his young family.

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