The British Red Cross is here for humanity in the hardest moments. Whether people’s lives have been turned upside down by conflict, destroyed by earthquakes or disrupted by flooding, we're here to ...

The British Red Cross’ State of the Nation report on the UK asylum system brings together data on the asylum and modern slavery systems. It covers who is claiming asylum in the UK, how they are ...

Strokes are caused by problems in the blood supply to the brain. Brain cells become damaged and begin to die. This brain damage affects the body’s functions, resulting in facial or limb weakness.

Over one hundred sector organisations have come together to develop a new Call to Action for a future government to tackle loneliness and build community. In our new Call to Action, Tackling ...

Sometimes people need help at home. This could be help after a hospital stay or at other times. People who need our health and care services can access some of them directly. For some services, a ...

The UK is getting hotter. As a result of climate change, heatwaves are becoming longer and more extreme, and many people’s health and wellbeing are suffering as a result. Our report, Feeling the Heat, ...

While we can't control when emergencies happen, we can prepare for them and seek support and advice during and after they occur. Find out how to create an emergency kit for your home or car, get ...

People in crisis need your help. Your charity donation will change lives in the UK and around the world. We help people in crisis in the UK and around the world. Support us by donating to a specific ...

Download our free self-kindness toolkit to help boost your wellbeing. Taking care of your wellbeing is important when supporting yourself and others. Not only is it good for your everyday health, it ...

This beloved event offers vistors the chance to do their Christmas shopping in a beautiful, historic setting and help us to be here for humanity. In 2025, the market raised over £188,000 for our work ...

A minute can make a difference. Only 4 in 10 people in the UK would feel confident helping someone in a first aid emergency. Together, we can learn how to respond to emergencies. Would you know how to ...

The Covid-19 crisis has made loneliness worse, with some people more affected than others. Our report, 'Life after lockdown: Tackling loneliness among those left behind' shows that although social ...