Red Cross Stories : National (Page 9)

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Red Cross helps promote healthy youth relationships

September 03, 2013 - When violence occurs in relationships, it can have an immense effect on the emotional and psychological well-being of people and can influence the subsequent ways that they approach intimate connections.

Three reasons to join the Legacy Club

September 03, 2013 - Have you wanted to help others, but have never had the time to devote to volunteering with a cause committed to providing humanitarian aid to those in need?

Red Cross works to reduce child abuse

August 29, 2013 - Emotional, physical and sexual abuse are serious issues in Canada, and when children are impacted by this form of violence, it can result in long-lasting damage to their developing bodies and psyches.

Emergency field hospital arrives in Jordan's capital

August 29, 2013 - The ongoing conflict in Syria has forced more than 1.9 million people to flee the country, with women and children making up three-quarters of the refugee population. 

How can Facing Fear help you?

August 27, 2013 - With the Facing Fear program, the Canadian Red Cross helps youth learn to cope with the concerns that develop following a terrorist attack or the outbreak of armed conflict.

Walmart Canada and the Canadian Red Cross join forces to support Canadian communities

August 23, 2013 - To learn more about how Walmart Canada's annual fundraising campaign for the Canadian Red Cross and how you can show your support today, please read below.

What is the Young Humanitarian Award?

August 21, 2013 - With their passion, dedication and commitment to social change, youth can make valuable contributions to the Canadian Red Cross' efforts on the ground, which is why the Red Cross honours their work each year with the Young Humanitarian Award.

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How the Red Cross helps

August 12, 2013 - Disasters can strike anytime and anywhere. That’s why the Canadian Red Cross is there to help.

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.