Global First Aid Reference Centre Newsletter
SPECIAL: Happy Restart A Heart Day
SPECIAL: World Restart A Heart Toolkit 2023
SPECIAL: Happy World First Aid Day
SPECIAL: World First Aid Day Toolkit 2023
SPECIAL: World First Aid Day 2023 concept note
SPECIAL: Happy World Day for Safety and Health at Work
SPECIAL:Happy World Restart A Heart
SPECIAL: World Restart A Heart Toolkit 2022
SPECIAL: World First Aid Day advices
SPECIAL: World First Aid Day Toolkit 2022
SPECIAL: World First Aid Day 2022 concept note
SPECIAL: First aid guidelines in French, Spanish and Portuguese
Mussarrat Fatima : a First Aid Trainer success story
Portrait of Mussarrat Fatima, a passionate First Aid Trainer at the Pakistan Red Crescent. Mussarrat's inspiring story is a testament to the crucial role of first aid in saving lives during emergency situations. Over the years, Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, has...
“First Aid is about changing lives, keeping people safe and building resilience” by Samantha Dickson
Edito of the Global First Aid Reference Centre Newsletter "For me, first aid is about helping others and keeping them safe. No matter what title I had for the last 33 years, from volunteer to staff, it was always, somehow, related to first aid. Every life is...
Sub-regional First aid meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
April 27th 2022 This year, from 23 to 25 March 2022, the First Aid Expert Group of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies of Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Caucasus had a face-to-face meeting, organized by the Red Crescent Society of Uzbekistan and with the...
CPR success story from the British Red Cross
Would you know what to do if someone was having a heart attack ? Tim Connor did, which is why his colleague Tony Wong is still alive and well today. Tim works for a tea company in Hampshire along with around 80 other people. One day, Tim was sitting in his office...
All about the international first aid exhibition in Paris!
Under the high patronage of the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel MACRON, Secours Expo is the trade show 100% dedicated to rescue, emergency and prevention! Event chaired by Dr Pascal CASSAN, head the Global First Aid Reference Centre 10th, 11th, 12th March...
Being a first aid trainer in a wheelchair is possible!
Portrait of Elisa, passionate volunteer at the French Red Cross Nearly one French person in five will have a disability during his or her life. In France, more than 80% of people with all kinds of disabilities become disabled in adulthood.This change marks a turning...
First aid: a legacy and a challenge for a resilient society
Photo credit - Mathieu SurpinAt the beginning of the year 2022, I would like to start by extending my best wishes to everyone who reads this newsletter of the Global First Aid Reference Centre. First aid is both a heritage that obliges us and a challenge that...
CPR saves a life in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda Around 1:40am on April 6th, Richard Kabunga was walking home from a friend's housewarming party when he found a man lying unconscious outside a bar in his neighbourhood. "He had been left for dead by the roadside," Kabunga says. "It was raining...
“People underestimate their potential in saving lives, but it’s very rewarding and makes us more humane” by Dr. Fawzi Amin
Edito of the Global First Aid Reference Centre Newsletter"As I’ve been involved in the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement for 40 years, I realised that I have absorbed all of its principles and it became a part of me. I always wanted to be part of an organisation...
First Aid Trainer of Trainers Course with The Gulf Medical University
First Aid Trainer of Trainers Course with The Gulf Medical University November 08 2021 The Global First Aid Reference Centre and the IFRC Gulf Country Cluster Delegation successfully organized a blended-learning trainer of trainers (ToT) and trainer course for the...
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First aid heroes heroes Greece case study
Camp communities in Lesvos learn life-saving skills Having a trained first aider on hand is crucial for responding to any accidents and emergencies big or small. That’s why the Hellenic Red Cross is providing first aid training to migrants and refugees living in...
CPR saved my life: Denmark
"The first aid training saved her life" Each year, the Danish Red Cross trains more than 60,000 people in first aid. Victoria was lucky that her childminder had learned how to give first aid. Not all accident victims are so lucky. First aid can save life. Photo:...
FA heroes Kiribati case study
First aid course becomes a matter of life and death for one grandmother Seven-month-old Keetika Tongarua has almost died twice in her short life, but has been saved each time by her grandmother, who learnt first-aid skills at a Red Cross village course. Keetika lives...
