First aid news

In a significant step toward enhancing first aid education, a pivotal meeting was recently convened in Paris at the French Red Cross’s Head Quarters. First Aid Master Educators coming from 22...

The Global First Aid Reference Centre is very happy to share World First Aid Day 2024’s concept note as well as the toolkit into the 4 official languages (English, Français, Español and اللغة...

The global community observed World Day for Safety and Health at Work on April 28th, which is a reminder of the crucial need to protect workers worldwide. This year's observance emphasized the...

A significant initiative has been launched in West Africa to enhance the training capabilities of national Red Cross societies. The First Aid Project in West Africa is leading the effort to empower...

In April 2024, a sub-regional event took place in Tallinn, Estonia, where representatives from Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia gathered for a Training of Trainers (ToT) Level C Course. The objective...

Armenia ranks as one of the most disaster-prone nations globally, with vulnerability to all forms of disasters except those related to the sea. A concerning statistic is that traffic accidents...

The Global First Aid Reference Centre (GFARC) recently took part in the Summer Scientific Advisory Council (SAC) meeting hosted by the American Red Cross from June 12th to 14th, 2024. This biannual...

Over the past six months, Romania Red Cross first-aid trainers have undergone a training program to become Trainers of First Aid Trainers, with the support of the French Red Cross and guidance from...

Small island territories in the Pacific Ocean face many challenges, including natural disasters and health crises. These communities often have limited access to healthcare and struggle with...

In a significant step towards preparing for the Guidelines 2025, the Steering Committee of the International First Aid, Resuscitation, and Education Guidelines convened from Monday, the 13th, to...