Red Cross First Aid News
- Red Guide To Recovery Helps Disaster Victims Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:44PMA victim of the 2007 firestorm says the guide will make people less vulnerable. Crime - Organizations - Victims - Philanthropy - Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Hart's Andre' Bosse Center offers baby-sitting classes Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:21PMHART -- The Andre' Bosse Center is offering baby-sitting classes for girls and boys ages 11 and up. According to a news release, the course will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Andre' Bosse Kids' House,...
- Indonesia volcano eruption sends villagers fleeing for the second time this week Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:08PMThe Indonesia volcano eruption is only smoke and ash and not life-threatening so far. But some warn that more earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are on the way.
- Learn pet first aid at Marin Humane Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:32PMDogs and cats may have a better chance of surviving a medical emergency if their people have learned the skills for performing pet first aid and CPR. The Marin Humane Society will host such a training workshop on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Advice comes from several quarters on hurricane preparedness Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:12PMFrom the electric company, to insurance companies, to a bottle water association, to a pet sitters association, advice on hurricane preparedness is being offered freely in the expectation of Hurricane Earl’s brush with the Northeast coast.
- Pakistan Taliban say their bomber kills 43 Shiites Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:56PMQuetta, Pakistan -- A suicide bombing claimed by the Pakistani Taliban killed at least 43 Shiite Muslims at a procession in southwest Pakistan today. The assault sharply drove up the toll of sectarian assaults in a country battered by massive flooding.
- Red Cross releases back-to-school tips for parents Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:08PMThe American Red Cross is reminding parents to be prepared for unexpected emergencies as children head back to school. They have released the following preparedness tips for families: Get a Kit Most back-to-school shopping lists feature items like pencils, notebooks and folders. This year, make sure you also have items for an emergency preparedness kit. At a minimum, have the basic supplies ...
- First Aid kits available from the Red Cross Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:14PMThe American Red Cross is selling portable First Aid kits and taking donations to help people who have suffered disasters get the kits.
- Pakistan Taliban say their bomber kills 43 Shiites Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:06PMQUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bombing claimed by the Pakistani Taliban killed at least 43 Shiite Muslims at a procession in southwest Pakistan on Friday. The assault sharply drove up the toll of sectarian assaults in a country battered by massive flooding.
- Attack on Pakistani Shiites Kills 43 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:00PMDozens Wounded after Suicide Bombing Targets Shiite Procession; Pakistani Taliban Claim Responsibility