Red Cross stories
Red Cross stories
Read our stories filled with humanity, resilience and the spirit of volunteering. They show how your support is helping vulnerable people in New Zealand and around the world.
9 March 2020
Paying it forward
Leina Isno, a registered nurse, believes the overwhelming humanitarian support that poured into Vanuatu after Cyclone Pam is what inspired her to become a New Zealand Red Cross international delegate.
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18 June 2019
Behind the wheel of Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels driver Jenny has a busy morning ahead – she needs to deliver 15 meals around Mosgiel.
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14 May 2019
New Zealand Red Cross nurse honoured with international award
Red Cross nurse Felicity Gapes has been awarded the highest international nursing distinction, the Florence Nightingale Medal, for her work in regions of conflict and political instability.
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10 October 2018
Helping Kiwi kids grow
Red Cross' Breakfast Club serves healthy food to children every morning so they can reach their full potential at school.
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