The British Red Cross has appointed Sir John Holmes as chair of the humanitarian charity’s board of trustees. Sir John has served on the organisation's board of trustees since 2022 and has been ...

On 28 September 2026, the Home Secretary announced the reopening of the UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS) for new referrals, with around a quarter of referrals expected to be Afghan women and girls and ...

Since it opened in May 2024, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC's) field hospital has seen more than 11,300 surgeries, 250,000 consultations, the delivery of 1,200 babies, 19,200 ...

Whether you volunteered for a few months or many years, you remain an essential part of our shared story. Even when your voluntary service has ended, we know your dedication to the British Red Cross ...

Challenge yourself by taking a few minutes out of your day to learn five skills from our videos. Follow along to learn essential skills to help someone in an emergency. Download our free first aid app ...

Whether you’re a homeowner, renter or looking to move in the UK, understanding your home’s flood risk can help you prepare and make informed decisions. Many people assume they’re not at risk of ...

The permanent exhibition at our headquarters showcases the origins and global impact of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and the British Red Cross through stories of compassion, resilience and ...

Explore the collaboration with the best-selling illustrator celebrating compassion, connection and the choice to support others in times of crisis. From furniture and electrical items to books, ...