Recovered COVID-19 Patients Help to Spread Hope Through Plasma Donation
More and more Americans are recovering from the coronavirus and seeking ways to help others that are in hospitals, isolated from loved ones and struggling to beat the virus. The ... The post... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - May 1, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood antibodies antibody Blood donors convalescent plasma coronavirus COVID 19 eligibility pandemic plasma donors Source Type: news

SAF volunteer sews face masks to assist VA hospital
*Originally published on the American Red Cross Northeast Ohio Region blog.* Jennifer Blatnik is delighted to be using her quilt-making skills to fill a vital need in the face of ... The post SAF... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - April 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Military Support Volunteers coronavirus COVID 19 face coverings face mask service to the armed forces VA Hospitals veterans Source Type: news

The Hero Care Network Never Sleeps
This blog post was originally published on the Red Cross Central California blog. During this pandemic, military families are really feeling the sting. A lot of service members and their ... The... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - April 16, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Military Support coronavirus COVID 19 Hero Care Network military families pandemic service members veterans Source Type: news

QUIZ: What Kind of Social Distancer Are You?
We all handle social distancing differently. More time at home can mean more time spent on your favorite hobby, starting a new project, and reaching out to friends and family. ... The post QUIZ:... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - April 15, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Fun coronavirus COVID 19 hobby mental health mental wellness pandemic quarantine quiz social distancing stay home Source Type: news

Emergencies Don ’t Stop: Meet the People Behind Our Lifesaving Mission
Emergencies don’t stop, and neither does the American Red Cross. During challenging times like these, it’s even more important for organizations like us to be there to help those who ... The post... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - March 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood Disaster Health & Safety Military Support Volunteers #EmergenciesDontStop american red cross blood donation scheduling cpr emergency assistance first aid Giving Day mission Source Type: news

We Were Moved to Action Amid Unprecedented Blood Drive Cancellations
During this time of uncertainty, one thing I knew I could do to help and make a direct impact was to donate blood. It had been so long since I ... The post We Were Moved to Action Amid Unprecedented... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - March 18, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood blood donation blood donor blood drive cancellations coronavirus redcrossblood.org Source Type: news

How CPR Training Can Help Save Lives
At the Red Cross, we offer a variety of courses that cover topics ranging from first aid and performing CPR to water safety and babysitting skills. Each course was created ... The post How CPR... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - March 16, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Health & Safety aed Bob Carey cardiac arrest chest compressions cpr Lifesaving Awards Red Cross training training services Source Type: news

Solferino: The Battle that Inspired the Global Red Cross Movement
An Idea that Came to Life If you have ever taken an interest in Red Cross history, you are likely familiar with the man who envisioned the worldwide movement, Henry ... The post Solferino: The... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - March 13, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: History International Battle of Solfering fiaccolata Henry Dunant humanitarians Red Cross Red Crescent Network volunteering Volunteers Source Type: news

Red Cross Month: Why Pilar Cantor Became a Red Cross Volunteer
March is Red Cross Month, and to celebrate, we are honoring the volunteers and services that keep our organization moving forward each day. Throughout the month, we’ll bring you inspirational... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - March 10, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Uncategorized disaster disaster action team end home fires fire safety home fire campaign new york Pilar Cantor red cross month smoke alarm installation volunteer Source Type: news

How Christine Medeiros is Restoring Family Links with the Red Cross
On International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating women like Christine Medeiros who further our mission in communities across the globe every day. Christine is a volunteer in our Northern California... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - March 6, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: International International Services international women's day Reconnecting Families red cross month Restoring Family Links volunteer volunteering Source Type: news

Red Cross Month: Why Marilyn Vallejo Became a Red Cross Volunteer
March is Red Cross Month, and to celebrate, we are honoring the volunteers and services that keep our organization moving forward each day. Throughout the month, we’ll bring you inspirational... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - March 4, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Military Support mental health military families new york Reconnection Workshops red cross month service to the armed forces veterans volunteer volunteering Source Type: news

I am Alive because of Donated Blood
February 10, marked the start of the Give Blood to Give Time partnership. The American Red Cross and the American Cancer Society have joined forces to raise awareness about how ... The post I am... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - February 21, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood blood donation blood donor donate blood georgia Give Blood to Give Time Hodgkin’s Lymphoma red blood cells redcrossblood.org Stephanie Lai Source Type: news

Red Cross Gets Soldier Home in Time for the Birth of His Son
Originally posted on the Red Cross Minnesota Region blog.  Late on January 25, Sergeant Cory Hicks was preparing for the next day of training in Virginia when he answered a ... The post Red Cross... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - February 18, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Military Support emergency communications emergency communications message military families service members service to the armed forces Source Type: news

Cindy Crawford Shines a Light on the Need for Blood Donations with Give Blood to Give Time
“I was 8 years old when my brother was diagnosed with leukemia,” said Cindy Crawford. “I remember my parents coming home and telling us that. I didn’t really know what ... The post Cindy Crawford... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - February 10, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood American Cancer Society blood donation blood donor chemotherapy Cindy Crawford platelets whole blood Source Type: news

From Youth Volunteer to Red Cross Employee: Meet Hanna Malak
Originally published on redcrossyouth.org.  “I drank the Red Cross Kool-Aid and will be a Red Crosser for life.”  Meet Hanna Malak, Regional Donor Services Executive in Rochester, New York. Hanna... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!} (Source: Red Cross Chat)
Source: Red Cross Chat - February 6, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Red Cross Life Volunteers collegiate leadership Hanna Malak National Youth Council Red Cross Club youth volunteer Source Type: news