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Caught in the Everest earthquake

Taran Vernon, 45, was caught up in the 2015 Nepal earthquake while taking part in a charity hike on the mountain with nine other climbers. ‘It was day six of the trip,’ she recalls. ‘We’d been steadily climbing every day…


8th March 2018

Kindness is a powerful thing. We’ll help you use yours.

In the last few years, the UK has witnessed various large-scale emergencies, from severe flooding in Somerset to the devastating Grenfell Tower fire. When crises like these hit, local communities naturally want to help. But it’s not always clear how…


11th September 2017
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The community reserve volunteer project is supported by Aviva; enabling the British Red Cross and local communities to prepare for, respond to and recover from crisis. Find out more about our partnership, here.

The community reserve volunteer platform is supported by Marsh & McLennan Companies.


British Red Cross, UK Office, 44 Moorfields, London EC2Y 9AL Phone: 0344 871 11 11. Fax: 020 7562 2000. The British Red Cross Society, incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, is a charity registered in England and Wales (220949), Scotland (SC037738) and Isle of Man (0752).

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