Coronavirus FAQs| British Red Cross
Coronavirus frequently asked questions. Last updated: 19 August 2024. Millions of people have had a Covid vaccine since the pandemic started three years ago. It's thought that the vaccines have saved countless lives around the world. The majority of people in the UK have now had their first two jabs, and eligible people are receiving boosters.
The British Red Cross | Worldwide Humanitarian Charity
Get the help you need. ©2024 British Red Cross The British Red Cross Society, incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, is a charity registered in England and Wales (220949), Scotland (SC037738), Isle of Man (0752) and Jersey (430). The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are.
Hire a wheelchair | British Red Cross
Returning your wheelchair. When your hire period has come to an end, please call us on 0300 456 1914 to extend your hire or email us at [email protected] to book a collection. You will need to include your: collection address. Please ensure all items are returned, including your box (if applicable), cushions, leg elevators ...
Charity Furniture and electrical charity shops - The British Red Cross
The British Red Cross has specialist charity furniture and electrical shops around the UK. These stock a range of affordable, preloved furniture and electrical goods. Buying a second-hand furniture and electrical goods is a great way to make your shopping more sustainable. By giving preloved goods a new home. you can contribute to the valuable ...
First aid workshop for adults | British Red Cross
This practical first aid training workshop, available both online (individuals and groups of 5-15) and face-to-face (groups of 5-15 only), helps adults learn basic lifesaving skills using everyday objects. The workshop is not accredited, but is a free and simple way to improve first aid knowledge and build confidence.
Contact us | British Red Cross
For general enquiries, telephone: 0344 871 11 11. (from overseas: +44 207 138 7900). Write to us at: 44 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AL.
Wellbeing Support | Activities & ideas | British Red Cross
Activities and advice to support wellbeing and build resilience. Life can sometimes feel overwhelming. Reaching out to others may feel like a challenge at times and knowing where to look for advice is sometimes difficult. Explore our wellbeing resources to learn skills that will help you cope when faced with adversity including stress, anxiety ...
Get help as a refugee or asylum seeker | British Red Cross
The British Red Cross is the UK's largest independent provider of services and support for refugees and people seeking asylum. We help refugees from all backgrounds and religions. We will not report you to the authorities. If you are a refugee or asylum seeker in the UK, or if you know someone who is, our teams may be able to support you with:
Here for humanity | British Red Cross
The British Red Cross is here for humanity in the hardest moments. Whether people’s lives have been turned upside down by conflict, destroyed by earthquakes or disrupted by flooding, we're here to help them through it. It takes all the strength of our humanitarian movement in the UK and 190 other countries – and we can’t do it without you.
Volunteer with us | Volunteering near you | British Red Cross
You can volunteer with the British Red Cross from the age of 15, across many of our services, including in our charity shops and as a wheelchair volunteer. Once you turn 16, you can also volunteer in our refugee support centres. People aged 18 or older can also volunteer for charity work abroad in Europe at a wide variety of placements and ...