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Drowning: A silent killer

August 12, 2013 - We’ve all seen people flailing about and screaming while drowning on the big screen.  But the reality is, someone you love could be drowning a few feet away from you and you would never know it, because it doesn’t sound like anything.

Five back to school bullying prevention tips

August 09, 2013 - With these five tips, children can overcome the threat of bullying and enjoy a better, safer year back in the classroom.

Water safety training benefits people every day

August 08, 2013 - Thousands of people throughout Canada will be heading to swimming pools, ocean beaches, lake shores and flowing rivers in order to take a dip and cool off this summer season.

Tips for staying cool and comfortable in the summer heat

August 08, 2013 - Canada may be known as the Great White North, but that doesn't mean the nation misses out on summer heatwaves just like much of the rest of the world.

Bullying prevention project reaches out to youth

August 08, 2013 - The Canadian Red Cross is one of Canada's leading charity organizations, providing a range of domestic and international assistance programs for those in need.

What are common first aid and CPR emergencies during the summer?

August 08, 2013 - The following are the most common first aid and CPR emergencies that occur during the warmer months of the year. By having a greater awareness of how frequently these incidents occur, Canadians can better respond to the needs of people impacted by them.

Alberta volunteer receives the Order of Red Cross

August 08, 2013 - Mary-Jane Dawson was recently awarded the Order of the Red Cross, as a result of her hard​ work and dedication to the ideals of the Red Cross.

Have you lost contact with a loved one?

August 08, 2013 - From the outbreak of armed conflict to natural disasters, health issues, migration or detention, there are a variety of reasons why families may become separated and lose contact with each other.

Canadian Red Cross volunteers Marian Holt and Rick Allen help others on the open road

August 08, 2013 - Two volunteers make major differences in the lives of Canadians through their work with the Red Cross' transportation services.

Helping your neighbours

August 06, 2013 - When Judith Wilson saw images of the flood-devastated community of High River, Alberta, it was hard to believe that it was only a short drive away from her Okotoks home.

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