1. Give up to five back blows: hit them firmly on their back between the shoulder blades. If back blows do not dislodge the object, move on to step 2. Back blows create a strong vibration and pressure ...

A small act of kindness can change someone’s life. Kindness comes in many forms, and there’s something every single one of us can do to help. Join the movement and see the difference your kindness can ...

Topical teaching resources exploring what is happening in the world, and the news, from a humanitarian perspective. Our Newsthink resources are packed full of ideas for how to help young people learn ...

The British Red Cross is the UK’s largest independent provider of services for refugees, asylum seekers, vulnerable migrants and survivors of trafficking. From volunteering to participating in a ...

Our research shows that before the coronavirus pandemic, one in five people in the UK often or always felt lonely. Since the Covid pandemic, many more people have started to feel lonely – we know that ...

It has been more than a year since the attacks in Israel and the escalation of the conflict which has led to relentless and intolerable suffering in Gaza and the wider region. Here you can find out ...

Learn basic first aid with our practical first aid training workshop, available both online and face-to-face. Did you know 85% of adults would not know what to do if someone collapsed and was not ...

Entry points to enhance climate adaptation and resilience financing and action The British Red Cross is pleased to launch a policy brief, The Climate and Humanitarian Localisation Agendas: Entry ...

Share the beauty of your garden and raise funds to help us be here for humanity. Share the beauty of your garden Are you proud of your garden? Do you have an amazing allotment? Do you work at a large ...

Find out how British Red Cross-funded programmes have made life-saving differences for vulnerable people in Ukraine as they face winter in conflict.

Partnership sees two of the UK’s biggest charities from the environmental and humanitarian sectors unite to combine efforts for the first time Pioneering project - funded thanks to players of People’s ...

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