James Spooner is a Canadian Red Cross Information Technology & Telecommunications (ITT) expert with more than 35 years of experience. He was most recently in Jamaica, supporting the Hurricane Melissa ...

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Whenever natural disaster or crisis hits, our national corporate partners and supporters are right there with us on the frontline. Through their generous support, the Red Cross can respond immediately ...

Please visit our COVID‑19 resource page for the most current information about Red Cross programs, services and tips. In today’s society, many things can be a source of stress. So how can you limit ...

The Canadian Mental Health Association estimates that 1 in 5 Canadians will experience a mental health crisis or be diagnosed with a mental illness. By age 40, that ratio increases to every 1 in 2 ...

The Canadian Red Cross has launched the Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal to respond to those affected by ongoing conflict in the country. Donations to the Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal will ...

Wildfire season typically runs from early April to late October in Canada. As a result, communities across Canada are more likely to experience poor air quality due to wildfire smoke. Exposure to ...

We all know what we’re seeing in the news can be worrisome – even, at times, frightening. If we’re feeling worried or alarmed about what we’re seeing in the news as adults, imagine what kids and youth ...

For people living with disabilities, preparing for disasters will need to take into account personal needs, such as mobility before, during and after a disaster – especially if there’s no power. It ...

When a storm or other disaster comes your way and knocks the power out or makes it difficult to leave your home for a few days, preparing meals becomes a major concern. Here are some tips for keeping ...

The Canadian Mental Health Association estimates that 1 in 5 Canadians will experience a mental health crisis or be diagnosed with a mental illness. By age 40, that ratio increases to every 1 in 2 ...