Black History Month: Honoring Frances Reed Elliott Davis
This Black History Month, we’re honoring Black men and women whose contributions were essential to our history. Meet Frances Reed Elliott Davis whose passion for nursing and helping communities... {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 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Archives History African American African American History Month African American Nurses American Red Cross History Black History Month Frances Reed Davis Elliott Nursing Source Type: news

Black History Month: Honoring Steve Bullock
This Black History Month, we’re honoring black men and women who played a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross become the organization that it is today. Meet Steve ... The post Black... {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 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: History Acting President African American African American History Month Black History Month Steve Bullock Steve Bullock and Red Cross Source Type: news

Facing Your Fear in the Face of a Blood Crisis: Meet Melissa Balthazor
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it’s estimated that up to 25% of adults have a fear of needles. This common fear can often lead people to ... The post Facing Your Fear... {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 - January 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood american red cross blood donation blood donor Source Type: news

Tennessee Family Fighting Pediatric Cancer Shares the Impacts of a Low Blood Supply
Originally published on the American Red Cross Tennessee Region’s Blog. Right now, the Red Cross is experiencing a historic blood donation crisis. Blood donations are at their lowest in over... {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 - January 21, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood american red cross Blood crisis blood donation pediatric cancer Source Type: news

Working together for changes to blood donor eligibility for gay and bi men
Josh Sorbe from Washington D.C, is a busy communications professional, an accomplished athlete and a fitness instructor. He also wants to be a blood donor, but as a gay man, ... The post Working... {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 - December 28, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood ADVANCE study american red cross blood donation blood donor Blood Donor Eligibility LGBTQ MSM Source Type: news

When We Link Arms, We Rise: Meet Some of the Women Who Lead Like Clara Barton
“When I think of Clara Barton, I’m inspired by her persistence and lifelong service to others.” Sara Horein is one of our Tiffany Circle leaders, a network of women inspired ... The post When We... {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 - December 23, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Uncategorized clara barton social good women in philanthropy Source Type: news

Inspiring Stories of 2021
It’s hard to believe another year has come and is almost gone. As we continued to cope with the realities of the pandemic, Red Cross volunteers, staff, and community members ... The post Inspiring... {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 - December 9, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Uncategorized red cross Stories that Inspire Source Type: news

A Unique Piece of History: Clara Barton ’s Trunk Bed
Clara Barton’s inspiration for starting the American Red Cross was cultivated while caring for the sick and wounded on Civil War battlefields. As a unique artifact from her time, her ... The post A... {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 - December 6, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Sarah Layton Tags: Clara Barton History bed museum trunk bed Source Type: news

“It Never Crossed My Mind It Would Happen To Us.” – A New England Family Shares Their Home Fire Story
Originally published on the American Red Cross Northern New England Region ‘s Blog. “Your emergency is not other people’s emergency.” More than a year after Amanda Smith lost her home ... 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 - December 3, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Disaster american red cross Disaster Response end home fires fire safety home fire story Red Cross volunteers Source Type: news

Fun Facts About Clara Barton: Get inspired to Lead Like Her
Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, has played a pivotal role in U.S. history. From establishing the first free public school in Bordentown, New Jersey to helping wounded ... 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 - December 1, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Archives Clara Barton History american red cross equal pay Source Type: news

Veterans Day: Honoring Red Crossers for their Service to our Country and Mission
This Veterans Day, we recognize the incredible sacrifices active-duty service members, veterans and their families make for our country. We honor them today and every day as they continue to ... 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 - November 10, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Military Support american red cross SAF service to the armed forces veterans veterans day Source Type: news

Veteran ’s Day: Honoring Red Crossers for their Service to our Country and Mission
This Veteran’s Day, we recognize the incredible sacrifices active-duty service members, veterans and their families make for our country. We honor them today and every day as they continue to... {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 - November 10, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Military Support american red cross SAF service to the armed forces veterans veterans day Source Type: news

Military Spouses, the ‘Pillars’ of Service: Meet Leeashaa Ramoutar
When military families were called to facilitate the evacuation of families and individuals from Afghanistan, Leeashaa Ramoutar swung into full gear. Originally from the U.S. but stationed in Germany... {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 - November 4, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Military Support Afghanistan evauees american red cross International SAF service to the armed forces volunteer Source Type: news