First Aid – Saving Lives Before the Ambulance Arrives
Knowing how to provide first aid is essential — it’s a skill that can save lives at the most unexpected...
The Ukrainian Red Cross expands its mine action efforts
In the context of the ongoing war, Ukraine is facing an unprecedented level of mine contamination. Tripwires, landmines, and improvised...
The Ukrainian Red Cross emergency response team in the Dnipro region recently took part in joint exercises alongside first responders from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
These drills focused on coordinated action during emergencies involving chemical or radioactive exposure resulting from attacks. Participants practised a range of...
Over 350 people have been trained in mental health and psychosocial support by the Ukrainian Red Cross in just two months!
As part of the #EU4Health project, implemented by the European Commission, the Ukrainian Red Cross is actively spreading knowledge about...
3,000 Emergency Workers to Be Trained in First Aid by the Ukrainian Red Cross This Year
As part of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian Red Cross and the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, Ukrainian...
“True change starts with believing in yourself” — Valeriia, a participant in the “Reboot: Expanding Employment Opportunities” programme
When the full-scale invasion began, Valeriia was forced to leave her native Mykolaiv and relocate with her family to the...
In Vinnytsia, participants of the Reboot programme took part in a trial day at work
As part of Occupational Safety and Health Week and the Inclusive Workplaces in Times of War initiative, a trial day...
The Reboot: Expanding Employment Opportunities Programme in Kropyvnytskyi
Due to the full-scale invasion, Svitlana was forced to leave her native Kramatorsk and relocate to the Kirovohrad region. Starting...
More than 20 events took place throughout the week as part of the Ukrainian Red Cross’s Reboot programme, marking the World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Since 2006, Ukraine has also observed the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April each year....
“I’ve always felt that I wanted to be useful to others” — Snizhana Kosar, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Volunteer at the Chernivtsi regional branch of the Ukrainian Red Cross
Snizhana Kosar, from the village of Ploska in Bukovyna, joined the Ukrainian Red Cross in 2023. After the outbreak of...
In Kryvyi Rih, training on psychological first aid was held for police officers
As part of the Multisectoral Programme for Emergency Response project, the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support team of the Dnipro...
In the Volyn region, training on the digitalisation of Ukrainian Red Cross Home-Based Care services was held
Social helpers from the Volyn regional branch of the Ukrainian Red Cross have received training in the use of the...