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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.
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.
Supported through a family crisis
July 25, 2013 -
The Red Cross Family Support Program provides support for parents and caregivers in times of crisis. At British Columbia’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) we make a tremendous difference in the lives of many, including Krystal’s, whose baby was born with holes in his heart.
Rescued from a flood
July 25, 2013 -
In Ontario, Canadian Red Cross disaster teams have been working hard to help those communities affected by severe flooding – including 70-year-old Angelo, his wife and their neighbours in Black River
Red Cross Call Centre Opens for Recovery Assistance
July 24, 2013 - For Albertans who have been impacted the flood, which stormed Calgary and the surrounding area a month ago, the Canadian Red Cross has been conducting confidental interviews based on their disaster-caused needs through its call centre.
Supporting clean-up efforts in Calgary
July 19, 2013 - Red Cross was recently in the Calgary community of Bowness to distribute household cleanup kits to residents whose homes were affected by the flooding.
Swimming lessons are for life
July 10, 2013 - An average of 400 Canadians drown each year. While the ability to swim is important, swimming skills alone aren’t always enough to save a life.
Woman loses home and important historical site in Bragg Creek
July 04, 2013 - When Red Cross volunteers came to visit Teghtmeyer, she was sorting through boxes of memories and old books of recipes covered in mud just outside her home.
Family benefits from the Canadian Red Cross
July 02, 2013 - For one family, a fire in their apartment complex nearly destroyed everything, yet the Canadian Red Cross' assistance provided help when they needed it most.
Five ways to stay safe at the beach
July 01, 2013 - From splashing around the shores to spreading out on the warm sand and soaking up some much-needed sunshine, the beach offers a variety of activities both for you and your family.
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