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In Celebration of Love your Pets Day

by Kristiana Almeida February 20, 2014February 20, 2014

By Deborah Mandell, VMD Member, American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council Pop Quiz* 1. Your dog tipped over a bottle of antifreeze in the garage and is standing in a …

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Health & Safety, International

Preparing for Disasters in Colombia

by Jenelle Eli January 24, 2014September 8, 2016

Editor’s note: Jenelle Eli is on the international communications team at the American Red Cross. She and her team will be blogging from Colombia for the next few weeks.  Today …

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Health & Safety

We Salute YOU, Dave the Plumber

by Kristiana Almeida August 21, 2013September 8, 2016

Many people take a Red Cross CPR or First Aid class with the hope that they will never have to use their training outside of the classroom. However, if the …

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Health & Safety

Hey Dorothy – There’s an App For That!

by Kristiana Almeida March 5, 2013September 8, 2016

After the release of the Tornado App this week I started wondering what the Wizard of Oz would be like if we had equipped some of the characters with our …

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Health & Safety

And the Oscar for “Best Emergency Response” Goes to….

by Kristiana Almeida February 26, 2013September 8, 2016

oh the Oscars. Whether you love ’em or hate ’em, they take the world by storm for a few hours every year. It’s an opportunity for Hollywood to honor the …

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Health & Safety

Our Top 10 Preparedness Tips of 2012

by Kristiana Almeida December 17, 2012September 8, 2016

It’s that time of the year again, when people are round up the “Top 10 This” or “Top 50 That” lists. Because it’s been such a busy year, I decided …

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Health & Safety

Save a Life Saturday – Success!

by Gloria Huang March 21, 2011March 21, 2011

Thanks to everyone who participated in our Save a Life Saturday events across the nation – over 10,000 people were trained in basic first aid/CPR! Enjoy the slide show and …

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Disaster, Health & Safety, Volunteers

What We’re Reading: Happy New Year edition

by Wendy Harman January 3, 2011September 8, 2016

Follow the quakes, a true first aid story, expectations, and a song.

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Health & Safety, Military Support

Preparing Families, Sharing Thanks

by Attie Poirier October 14, 2010September 8, 2016

Roger Lowe, senior vice president of communications for the American Red Cross, participated in Red Cross efforts to prepare military families for emergencies earlier this month in Grafenwoehr, Germany.  This was one of six family emergency preparedness events the Red Cross is doing this year with military families. 

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Health & Safety, Video

Our Red (Cross) Carpet Debut!

by Lise Harwin September 26, 2010May 15, 2013

Well, it’s official…”Hood To Coast” is complete and Francisco made the final cut! What’s more, the fine film folks were nice enough to put together a short clip that highlights Kathy’s story and our efforts to get more people trained in CPR. Check it out!

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