Redcross.org.uk

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British Red Cross: humanitarian charity

Description: The British Red Cross is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, the world's largest independent humanitarian organisation. It responds to natural disasters, conflicts and individual emergencies around the world. It provides practical and emotional assistance to refugees and reunites people separated by disaster or war. Within the UK, the Red Cross supports the emergency services. It provides vital assistance following major incidents, floods, transport accidents and fires. It trains thousands of first aiders annually and provides first aid services at hundreds of public events. Visit the website for further information about the activities of British Red Cross, as well as to learn about volunteering opportunities and to make a donation.
--http://www.redcross.org.uk