Individuals and families in Mindanao affected by weather disturbances were assisted and rescued by Philippine Red Cross (PRC) volunteers. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) In a statement issued Tuesday, July 16, the PRC said it conducted rescue operations and extended assistance to those...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday, July 12, announced its plan to conduct a mass cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) event during the National CPR Day on July 17. PRC PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon emphasized that this initiative supports the organization's goal to...
In line with the National Disaster Resilience Month, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) provided a list of essential items to place in a "Go Bag" to ensure survival during emergency situations. Photo from Pixabay In the first episode of the "Disaster Wais Series," the PRC-Management Services (PRC-DMS)...
To ensure the continued provision of response to disasters and mass casualty incidents, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday, June 14, announced that it renewed its partnership with the Philippine College of Surgeons (PCS). (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) “We are focused, fast,...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard J. Gordon received recognition from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) for his outstanding response leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) ...
After its wide-scale measles vaccination efforts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has also intensified its community-wide vaccination education in the region. (PRC volunteers on its way to isolated areas to disseminate information /...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) unveiled its new Quezon City Chapter building, which houses a command center and a designated blood center. (PRC officials during the inauguration on Monday, April 16 / Photo courtesy of PRC) The expansion is part of the organization's 77th founding anniversary...
As it celebrates its anniversary, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon reflected on the organization's 77-year history of service and humanitarian efforts. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) In an interview on Monday, April 15, Gordon cited the PRC as the...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon urged parents to vaccinate their children to prevent further outbreaks. (Photo courtesy of PRC) In a statement on Friday, April 12, the chairman emphasized the importance of following through with vaccination...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said it had vaccinated over 11,000 children against measles in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as part of an intensive vaccination campaign. (Photo courtesy of PRC) PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon issued a...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), on Sunday, March 31, noted that it has assisted thousands of individuals during this Holy Week. (Photo courtesy of PRC) According to PRC, as of noon, it has assisted a total of 5,108 individuals nationwide. The Holy Week Operation started on March 24, and it has...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, March 19, assured that it will stay firm in reaching out to communities in the country particularly the remote areas and the ones struck down by catastrophic events by assisting them with their medical needs. (Philippine Red Cross) PRC...