The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has trained a total of 7,000 people on National Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Day to equip necessary skills and knowledge to respond effectively in emergencies across the country. (Photo courtesy of PRC) In a statement issued on Thursday, July 20, PRC Chairman...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), in partnership with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Malabon, conducted a mass casualty exercise to prepare for possible large-scale disasters. (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) In a statement issued on Saturday, July 15, PRC said the simulation exercise was...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) will repurpose the equipment of 14 molecular laboratories to strengthen the blood facilities across the country. Â (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) In a statement on Tuesday, July 11, PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon said the...
Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) turned over 859 square meters of land in Vermosa, Cavite to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). The donated land will be used to build the Philippine Red Cross Vermosa and will serve as PRC’s headquarters in Cavite. PRC chairman and CEO Richard “Dick” Gordon emphasized the...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has signed a ten-year bloodletting drive with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to organize an annual sufficient blood supply in the country. (Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross) At the PRC's 50th anniversary celebration, PRC Secretary-General Gwendolyn T....
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) renewed its collaboration with the Philippine Heart Center (PHC) on Saturday, June 10, to help more Filipino patients. (Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross) PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon said at a meeting with PHC officials that the...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to provide food assistance to support disaster-prone communities and fire-affected families in Metro Manila. PRC has distributed 20,496 loaves of bread to disaster-prone communities and families impacted by fires from January to May 2023, it said in a...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) collaborated with the Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) to assist in the recovery of 1,550 families in Aklan, Capiz, Antique, and Maguindanao who were adversely affected by tropical storm Paeng in October 2022. To help develop...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) immediately responded to a smoke inhalation incident that occurred during a Physical Education Examination at Bacolod City College on Wednesday, May 31. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) As soon as the incident was reported, the PRC of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) received a property lot with an estimated value of P50 million from Ayala Land, Inc. to be utilized as the second headquarters of the PRC Cavite Chapter in the province. Ayala Land, Inc. president and CEO, Bobby O. Dy, officially turns over the 859.34 square meters of...
As the World Health Organization ended Covid-19 as a global emergency, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon reiterated that the virus is still present and that the government should still vaccinate senior citizens and people with comorbidities. Courtesy of...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) provided "extensive support" to Bohol province after typhoon Odette devastated the area in December 2021. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross In a statement on Saturday, May 6, PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon said that assistance efforts...
