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@BritishRedCross

The movement connecting human kindness with human crisis.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 3

    This friendly match between Red Cross nurses and soldiers shows how football has been bringing people together for generations. ⚽

    Red Cross nurses and WWI soldiers with football fever
    3 replies . 71 retweets 142 likes
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  2. 10 hours ago

    🚑 Supporting ambulances 🍽️ Meals on wheels 🏥 Helping people home from hospital The Red Cross is proud to have been working with the since it was first established.

    Happy birthday to the NHS!
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  3. Retweeted
    13 hours ago

    Why do you volunteer? For Yasmin, it's about the smiles she puts on faces of the Syrian children she works with.

    1 reply . 26 retweets 49 likes
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  4. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    A very happy birthday to the

    red cross Scotland staff wishing NHS a happy birthday with balloons and a banner
    1 reply . 9 retweets 18 likes
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  5. 13 hours ago

    As the celebrates turning 70, our CEO outlines how we can help reduce pressures on the health and care sector.

    12 retweets 14 likes
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  6. 15 hours ago

    Everyone who needs a wheelchair should be able to get one. The Red Cross has been helping with short-term loans for more than 70 years.

    , , and 3 others
    9 retweets 19 likes
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  7. Retweeted
    16 hours ago

    We are accepting donations of food and drink for our firefighters. You can take any donation to Leek Community Fire Station. Anything not used by us will go on to other good causes through the more info here:

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  8. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    . welcomes idea of 'loneliness' impact assessments for all future govt policies.

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  9. Retweeted
    16 hours ago

    is looking for residents in Welwyn Hatfield to become community reserve volunteers in times of need. No specialist skills required. For more info please see or get in touch with them: reserves@redcross.org.uk

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  10. 18 hours ago

    Happy birthday to the ! We are proud to have been working with our country's healthcare service since it was first established 70 years ago.

    Happy birthday to the NHS!
    1 reply . 28 retweets 44 likes
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  11. Retweeted
    21 hours ago

    Laundry, labour and love 💕 It's the NHS's 70th birthday but just how much does it deal with day-to-day?

    7 replies . 115 retweets 152 likes
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  12. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    1000s of families are etching a life and livelihoods in the mega-camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. 1000s of families who fled violence in Myanmar are now facing a monsoon living in precarious shelters. Find out more - .

    17 retweets 21 likes
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  13. Jul 4

    Did you know the Red Cross has been supporting the since it was first established?

    Happy birthday to the NHS!
    1 reply . 30 retweets 65 likes
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  14. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    A typical scene after 10 minutes of rain in . Dirt turns to mud. Paths turn to ponds. Can't imagine this place—home to displaced families from —after days of heavy rain or a cyclone. Grateful to volunteers from the camp & the local community helping to prepare.

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  15. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    In 2017, we reunited 980 families separated by conflict. In 2016, 910 families. In 2015, 1,074 families. In 2014, 1,058 families. In 2013, 1,736 families. Families belong together.

    1 reply . 52 retweets 131 likes
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  16. Jul 4

    Too many people like Cheryl are going in and out of hospitals because their homes are unsafe. 🏠

    How home makeovers can change lives
    2 replies . 15 retweets 17 likes
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  17. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    From Erbin in , Reem came to participate in Al-Sham Btjma’ana Festival where she smiles in reward of a wrest ribbon gift provided to her by .

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  18. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    The tragedy of losing their lives in the Mediterranean continues - yet makes the headlines less and less:

    1 reply . 37 retweets 63 likes
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  19. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    Meet Basil Walker - First treated as a nine year old, he recently had surgery at the aged 90 (pictured with his doctor). Mr Walker was a volunteer member of the British Red Cross society (pictured) the same year as the birth of the NHS, 1948.

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  20. Jul 4

    As the celebrates its 70th birthday tomorrow, we pay tribute to our own nurses and healthcare staff who help support their life-saving work.

    Thank you to all Red Cross nurses helping people in crisis
    29 retweets 54 likes
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  21. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    “I met those who stayed and those who left, it’s clear that people are suffering on both sides.” President is concerned that humanitarian help alone won’t solve the crisis in and

    1 reply . 19 retweets 24 likes
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