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EMERGENCY HOTLINES ☎️The Philippine Red Cross advises the public to take note of the following emergency contact numbers...
24/07/2024

EMERGENCY HOTLINES ☎️

The Philippine Red Cross advises the public to take note of the following emergency contact numbers, amid severe weather conditions prevailing in Metro Manila and provinces.


PHILIPPINE RED CROSS JOINS CAMPAIGN FOR GLOBAL HEAT ACTION DAY 2024 ☀️As global temperatures rise, there has never been ...
02/06/2024

PHILIPPINE RED CROSS JOINS CAMPAIGN FOR GLOBAL HEAT ACTION DAY 2024 ☀️

As global temperatures rise, there has never been a greater need for concerted efforts to address heat-related risks. Heat waves are increasingly common and can seriously affect human health and well-being. Therefore, we encourage everyone to work together and participate in this global campaign to protect our communities' most vulnerable individuals from the possibility of extreme heat events worsening health, social, and economic disparities.

The PRC, in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and Flood Resilience Alliance Philippines, will raise public awareness about the rising risks associated with extreme heat, strengthen resilience, and help those affected by sharing simple ways to . 🔥



4Ps OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) held a Mass Casualty Incident Training and Simulation Exercise ...
02/06/2024

4Ps OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) held a Mass Casualty Incident Training and Simulation Exercise on May 31 at the PRC Logistics and Training Center, Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Olongapo.

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake scenario tested the emergency response capacity of PRC and its chapters in Northern and Central Luzon in managing a mass casualty incident.

PRC Chairman and CEO Dick Gordon emphasized the importance of the 4Ps of emergency response: Predict, Plan, Prepare, and Practice.

“One way to prepare for a large-scale disaster, especially an earthquake, is through MCI simulation exercise. Our country is the most disaster-prone in the world. While we cannot wish away hazards, we can focus on preparing for them,” said Gordon.

🚑 Volunteers + Logistics + Information Technology = A Red Cross is Always First, Always Ready and Always There ⛑️The RC1...
02/06/2024

🚑 Volunteers + Logistics + Information Technology = A Red Cross is Always First, Always Ready and Always There ⛑️

The RC143 Emergency Simulation Response that took place on May 31, 2024, at Subic Bay, Zambales was a comprehensive drill aimed at improving disaster preparedness and response capabilities. This exercise involved multiple agencies, including the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), local government units, and various emergency response teams.

The simulation was designed to test the readiness of the Subic Bay International Airport's emergency services, which include highly-trained firefighting and rescue teams equipped with advanced fire engines and ambulances. The event featured highly-trained firefighting and rescue teams, equipped with advanced fire engines and ambulances, demonstrating coordinated efforts in a simulated earthquake scenario.

The event also highlights the function of the RC143 Community during disaster that they play a crucial role in disaster situations by preparing, responding, and recovering from emergencies. They, the PRC 143 Volunteers, are trained to implement disaster risk reduction strategies, enhance community preparedness, and provide immediate humanitarian aid such as rescue, relief, and emergency shelter. Additionally, they support long-term recovery efforts, including restoring and improving shelter, livelihoods, and community facilities to build safer and more resilient communities.

Students from the Grade 12 STEM class, joined the RCY143 Emergency Simulation Exercise,together with the Red Cross Baguio Chapter, at the PRC Subic Logistics and Training Center, Subic, Zambales. The event was joined by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ( IFRC), President-Kate Forbes, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman- Richard Gordon, and Philippine Red Cross (PRC) General Secretary- Dr. Gwendolyn Pang.

Special thanks to our school representatives who joined the simulation exercise: SOLIMEN, Vynzknt and MALAYO, Anton Aurellius of STEM 12 IS-A • PONTAÑOSA Learon Karl of STEM 12 IS-B • GELA Micheal of STEM 12-H, and ESTEBAN, Klint Vincent of STEM 12-M ✨✨

Special thanks to the Red Cross-Baguio City Chapter for the invitation✨

🌿 Prioritize your heart health this National Hypertension Awareness Month with the DASH Diet!🍽️ Did you know? Hypertensi...
03/05/2024

🌿 Prioritize your heart health this National Hypertension Awareness Month with the DASH Diet!

🍽️ Did you know? Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects 1 in 3 adults worldwide and is a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. The good news? Adopting a healthy lifestyle, including the DASH Diet, can significantly lower blood pressure and reduce these risks.

🍎 The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. By following this eating plan, you can lower your sodium intake, improve heart health, and maintain a healthy weight.

Take control of your health today!

🎨: Jad Mustapha A. Alameddine
🖊️: Mark Louie B. Reyes & Jad Mustapha A. Alameddine

📢ATTENTION 📢🎉🎖️ Exciting News from the Red Cross Youth Council! 🎉🎖️Attention all First Aid Training participants;It's ti...
02/05/2024

📢ATTENTION 📢

🎉🎖️ Exciting News from the Red Cross Youth Council! 🎉🎖️

Attention all First Aid Training participants;
It's time for another round of distributing certificates!

🥳📜 We're thrilled to once again announce the distribution of Occupational First Aid Training Certificates (OFAT)! 🚑🏥

Join us on May 6-9, in front of G502 to collect your certificates and IDs 📅. Your dedication to safety and preparedness deserves recognition, and this certificate is proof of your commitment to saving lives.

👥 Don't forget to share this milestone with your loved ones and colleagues. Let them know about your dedication to creating safer environments for all! 🌟

🎨: Jad Mustapha A. Alameddine
🖊: Jad Mustapha A. Alameddine


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17/04/2024

HEAR YE HEAR YE!!
The Philippine Red Cross Baguio Chapter is now a CPD provider for trainings for Nurses!
We have a schedule on May 27-30, 2024 for our Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support with AED with a prescribed number of CPD units!

Enlist now and save lives through training!!

Let's give a huge round of applause to our esteemed colleague, Mark Louie B. Reyes of STEM 11 IS-A, for his exceptional ...
06/04/2024

Let's give a huge round of applause to our esteemed colleague, Mark Louie B. Reyes of STEM 11 IS-A, for his exceptional initiative and dedication to enhancing our education system! Mark, a distinguished student of the University of the Cordilleras, has taken a bold step toward improving the future of education in our country.

His proposal to incorporate age-appropriate basic life support training into the curriculum of all basic education schools is commendable. Mark has demonstrated exemplary leadership and innovation by recognizing the importance of equipping our youth with life-saving skills from an early age.

Moreover, this mandate highlights students' significant influence in driving meaningful change within our society.

Let's rally behind Mark and support his efforts to make basic life support training a fundamental aspect of our educational system. Together, let's celebrate his achievement and inspire other students to step up and contribute to building a brighter future for our nation. 🌟📚

🖊: Jad Mustapha A. Alameddine
🎨: Jad Mustapha A. Alameddine


📢📢Red Cross Youth Council | ANNOUNCEMENTDistribution of Occupational First Aid Training Certificate (OFAT) We are thrill...
24/03/2024

📢📢Red Cross Youth Council | ANNOUNCEMENT

Distribution of Occupational First Aid Training Certificate (OFAT)

We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our recent First Aid Training program! It is with great pleasure that we extend our congratulations to all participants who dedicated their time and effort to enhance their lifesaving skills.

The distribution of First Aid Certificates will take place on April 1-5, 2024 at the faculty room. This certificate not only acknowledges your commitment to safety and preparedness but also serves as a testament to your ability to respond effectively in emergency situations. Please be guided on the following schedules ( please see attachment). FOR GAS STUDENTS YOUR SCHEDULE WILL BE ON APRIL 4, 2024 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am, same place.

Please ensure your presence at the specified venue to collect your certificate personally. We encourage you to share this accomplishment with your friends, family, and colleagues, as it represents a significant milestone in your journey towards ensuring the well being of those around you.

Once again, congratulations to all our participants! We are immensely proud of your achievements and look forward to your continued dedication to creating safer environments for everyone.

𝓜𝓮𝓻𝓻𝔂 𝓒𝓱𝓻𝓲𝓼𝓽𝓶𝓪𝓼 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓗𝓪𝓹𝓹𝔂 𝓝𝓮𝔀 𝓨𝓮𝓪𝓻!The UC-Red Cross Youth Council wishes you all a very Merry Christmas, we hope you all...
24/12/2023

𝓜𝓮𝓻𝓻𝔂 𝓒𝓱𝓻𝓲𝓼𝓽𝓶𝓪𝓼 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓗𝓪𝓹𝓹𝔂 𝓝𝓮𝔀 𝓨𝓮𝓪𝓻!

The UC-Red Cross Youth Council wishes you all a very Merry Christmas, we hope you all take this well-deserved time off to spend it with family and rest.
May this festive season bring warmth to your hearts and inspire kindness in every action, lets continue spreading compassion and making a positive impact this coming new year!
Once again, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all of you!

Empowering students With Life-Saving Skills: Occupational First Aid Training The Integrated School Senior High Schoo...
29/11/2023

Empowering students With Life-Saving Skills: Occupational First Aid Training

The Integrated School Senior High School STEM students of the University of the Cordilleras attended the Occupational First Aid Training at the Red Cross-Baguio Chapter Training Center last November 8 to 11, 2023.

These dedicated STEM students are diving into the world of emergency response, honing crucial skills to ensure safety and well-being. From CPR techniques to handling injuries ..

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead

Attendees for November 15-18, 2023 are the following sections:
Grade 11 and 12 J, O, L, P and Q

📸: Ihada Yuri
Red Cross Youth - Baguio City Chapter

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