We are inviting you to participate in this year’s Heat Action Day, which will take place on June 2nd, 2023. Heat Action Day is a global event that aims to raise awareness about the dangers of extreme heat and its impact on public health. With the climate crisis exacerbating heat stress,...
The adoption of the IFRC First Aid Policy and First Aid Vision at the General Assembly in June 2022 reaffirms the commitment of the IFRC network to first aid and the opportunity it offers for all 192 National Societies across the globe. The revised Policy and Vision will serve as a global and...
The 8th edition of Secours Expo, the main event for emergency and prevention professionals in France, will take place from January 31 to February 2, 2024, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The event will include conferences, practical workshops, demonstrations, roundtables, and experiences...
The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is an annual event held on April 28th that aims to raise awareness of occupational safety and health issues and promote the prevention of workplace accidents and diseases. This day is observed by organizations and individuals around the world, including...
The Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council is led by experts in aquatics, resuscitation, first aid, preparedness and disaster health, and education. Twice a year they come together to review the latest scientific information to ensure that Red Cross programs are not only safe for members, but safe...
The adoption of the IFRC First Aid Policy and First Aid Vision at the General Assembly in June 2022 reaffirms the commitment of the IFRC network to first aid and the opportunity it offers for all 192 National Societies across the globe. The revised Policy and Vision will serve as a global and...
The Romanian Red Cross will visit the French Red Cross and the Global First Aid Reference Centre as part of a new project aimed at developing first aid education in Romania. The project, which began a few months ago, is still in the process of development, and the Romanian Red Cross is eager to...
International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, is a day that highlights the achievements and contributions of women to society. It also serves as a reminder for gender equality and the empowerment of women. In the field of first aid, women have played a crucial role in...
Disaster Risk Reduction is a key area of work for the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It complements its response efforts by working with and for communities to reduce risks and prevent disasters from happening – and ensures that, if they happen, the impact is limited. The Disaster Risk...
The adoption of the IFRC First Aid Policy and First Aid Vision at the General Assembly in June 2022 reaffirms the commitment of the IFRC network to first aid and the opportunity it offers for all 192 National Societies across the globe. The revised Policy and Vision will serve as a global and...
The wait is over ! Our new First Aid Application will be ready on the 1st of March. The First Aid App provides easy-to-understand information about identifying and responding to a range of everyday first aid scenarios, such as bleeding, heart attacks, choking, unresponsiveness and burns. The app...
The adoption of the IFRC First Aid Policy and First Aid Vision at the General Assembly in June 2022 reaffirms the commitment of the IFRC network to first aid and the opportunity it offers for all 192 National Societies across the globe. The revised Policy and Vision will serve as a global and...
