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.
27 April 2023
Palmerston North Book Sale unites people across region
Since its inception more than 30 years ago, the Palmerston North Red Cross Annual Book Sale has grown into a three-hall, four-day, weekend extravaganza.
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20 April 2023
Helping impacted communities across the country
Fortnightly update 4: Temporary shelter, new water pumps, building assessments and reports to help those with damaged homes.
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6 April 2023
Communities encouraged to get involved with New Zealand Disaster Fund spending
Fortnightly update 3: Communities are encouraged to get involved with New Zealand Disaster Fund spending, with the allocated total now more than $3 million.
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4 April 2023
Hastings Psychological First Aid courses
Our courses will give you confidence in providing emotional and practical support for yourself, whānau, and friends during an emergency.
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2 April 2023
Our international delegate Dallas Roy provides an update from the earthquake zone in Türkiye
International delegate Dallas Roy has made his first visit to southeastern Türkiye, in the area devastated by earthquakes two months ago.
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