How a Red Cross Experience Led Debbie Consolver to Volunteering
A year after retiring from the St. Joseph, Missouri School District, I felt like I needed something to do. I really wanted to help people and remembered how the Red ... The post How a Red Cross... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - July 15, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Disaster Volunteers american red cross Disaster Response emergency fire safety home fire volunteering Source Type: news

A Day in the Life of a Communications Crisis Responder
In response to the Ukraine crisis, Katie Wilkes deployed to Europe as a Communications Crisis Responder on behalf of the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC). She is one ... The post A... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - July 11, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: International american red cross crisis responder Disaster Response ifrc Ukraine Ukraine crisis Source Type: news

Care That Goes Beyond Words
In Fall 2017, when disaster hit Puerto Rico in the form of Hurricane Maria, Diana Torres-Calderon knew she had to do something to help. She had grown up spending summers ... The post Care That Goes... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - July 7, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Disaster Volunteers american red cross Connecticut Rhode Island volunteering Source Type: news

How Red Cross Resources Groups Came Together to Form Its First Allyship in Action Celebration
At the American Red Cross, the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) team serves as an enterprise-wide resource to enhance cultural sensitivity when engaging with communities as they prepare,... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - July 6, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Uncategorized Allyship Allyship in Action american red cross DEI Diversity Equity and Inclusion Resource Groups Source Type: news

Finding Personal and Professional Belonging at the Red Cross
In 1999, I watched a show that touted a brand-new way to discover volunteer opportunities — on the internet! I found a volunteer opportunity as a Disaster Action Team member ... The post Finding... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - June 29, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Uncategorized american red cross DEI Diversity Equity and Inclusion LGBTQ Pride Month Pride Resource Group Red Cross Stories Source Type: news

Introducing NLM ’ s new NCBI Datasets genome page!
As part of the NIH Comparative Genomics Resource (CGR) project, NLM’s NCBI Datasets is introducing an all-new modern experience making it easier for you to browse and download genome sequence and metadata, and navigate to tools such as the Genome Data Viewer (GDV) and BLAST. To get started, search NCBI Datasets by assembly accession (e.g., … Continue reading Introducing NLM’s new NCBI Datasets genome page! → The post Introducing NLM’s new NCBI Datasets genome page! appeared first on NCBI Insights.
Source: NCBI Insights - June 29, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: NCBI Staff Tags: What's New Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) Comparative Genomics Resource (CGR) Datasets Genome Genome assemblies Genome Data Viewer (GDV) Source Type: news

Force for Good: Meet Keondra Jones
Keondra Jones is a passionate collections specialist and on-site instructor at the American Red Cross Nashville Blood Donation Center in the Tennessee Region. There, she trains and supervises... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - June 27, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood american red cross biomedical services blood donation Force For Good Source Type: news

First Aid Tips: What You Should Know for Any Emergency
Did you know that the American Red Cross offers first aid classes? In these classes, you learn how to prevent emergencies and handle them when they occur. Whether you are ... The post First Aid... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - June 22, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Health & Safety american red cross CPR training emergency preparedness first aid First aid skills First Aid tips First Aid Training life-threatening injuries Red Cross training Source Type: news

From Nurse to Licensed Training Provider: Meet Dawn DeCicco
How can I tell if a person is unconscious? What are the steps for using an AED? When most people think about emergency training, a First Aid or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ... The post From Nurse... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - June 22, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Health & Safety american red cross cpr first aid Military family Navy Nurse Red Cross emergency message Service to the Armed Forces program Training Instructor Training Provider Source Type: news

Rescued at Sea: A Teenager ’s Instinct to Help Others in Need
I spent a month living aboard the Ocean Viking, a rescue ship in the Mediterranean Sea operated by the Red Cross Red Crescent and SOS Mediterranean. I helped care for ... The post Rescued at Sea: A... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - June 16, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: International american red cross Ocean Viking Red Cross Red Crescent Network World Refugee Day Source Type: news

Getting Involved with Red Cross Volunteers Beverly and Emilie
Getting involved and helping other people are priorities for Beverly Tomita and Emilie Lemieux. Now, they are encouraging their peers to get involved and join them as volunteers. Beverly and ... The... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - June 7, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Disaster Volunteers american red cross home fire home fire campaign Illinois Sound the Alarm volunteering Source Type: news

Dr. Charles R. Drew ’s Life & Legacy: A Chat with His Daughter Dr. Sylvia Drew Ivie
If you’ve ever seen one of our Red Cross bloodmobiles, you can thank blood banking pioneer, Dr. Charles R. Drew. As the first Medical Director of the American Red Cross ... The post Dr. Charles R.... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - June 3, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood History american red cross blood donation Charles Drew Charles R Drew Father of Blood Banking Red Cross history Source Type: news

Chilblains: An Old But Now More Common Problem
Discussion Chilblains is also known as perniosis is an “…inflammatory dermatosis that generally affects the dorsal feet or hands during the periods of damp and cold, but not freezing, conditions…” It produces acryl lesions. Chilblains may be derived from the Old English words “chill” and “blegen” (sore). Pernio is thought be derivative of pern(a) or haunch of the leg as the feet and legs are commonly affected. Chilblain is usually idiopathic but has been associated with Raynaud disease, blood problems including cryofibrinogenemia and rheumatologic conditions such as systemic ...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - May 30, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Force for Good: Meet Colin Chaperon
Seven years ago, American Red Cross worker Colin Chaperon deployed to Ukraine to support a cash voucher assistance program. He’s once again packing his bags and heading to the region ... The post... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - May 20, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: International american red cross Disaster Response Force For Good International Services Ukraine Source Type: news

Force for Good: Meet Travis Moore
Meet Travis Moore, a team supervisor at the American Red Cross Rock Hill Apheresis Integrated Fixed Site located in the Greater Carolinas Region. In his role, he oversees the operations ... The post... {This is a content summary only. Click the blog post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the blog and more!}
Source: Red Cross Chat - May 17, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: American Red Cross Tags: Blood american red cross blood collection Charlotte Force For Good north carolina Red Cross Careers Source Type: news

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