Media releases

2022 archive

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30 December 2022
Busiest year on record for Red Cross Emergency Services in NSW

20 December 2022
Red Cross welcomes Dasher the Qantas ‘plane-deer’ to deliver cheer to those in need this Christmas

13 December 2022
Australian climate intelligence start-up granted funds to keep vulnerable Australians safer this summer

12 December 2022
First participants graduate from Australian Red Cross program

12 December 2022
Rising cost of living dampens festive cheer

8 December 2022
New chapter begins for Lady Lawley Cottage

2 December 2022
Red Cross welcomes the unveiling of enhanced National Situation Room

25 November 2022
Red Cross and Somali community join forces to appeal for action on hunger crisis

23 November 2022
Red Cross urges SA Riverland communities to prepare for psychological effects of disaster

5 November 2022
Red Cross welcomes Government’s pledge to increase funding to global emergencies fund

25 October 2022
Red Cross welcomes Federal Budget commitment to resilience

21 October 2022
VIC, NSW, TAS floods: Red Cross urges people to look after their wellbeing

21 October 2022
Australian Red Cross welcomes findings of COVID-19 review

15 October 2022
As global chronic hunger crisis escalates Red Cross launches appeal to fight food insecurity

28 September 2022
Red Cross seeking emergency services volunteers in Victoria

26 September 2022
Working to safeguard babies in Australian disasters

23 September 2022
Regional disaster conference ends with commitments to step up disaster work

16 September 2022
Red Cross calls for focus on the most vulnerable at major global disaster conference

9 September 2022
Red Cross raises funds for Pakistan flood crisis

7 September 2022
Prepare now for the heatwaves ahead

5 September 2022
Study confirms value of preparing for a natural disaster

26 August 2022
COVID-19 bilingual health education program launches in South Australia and Tasmania

28 July 2022
Red Cross launches three-year Qld, NSW floods recovery plan

4 July 2022
Tackling food stress in Brighton

6 June 2022
Red Cross reveals Australia’s most generous donors

5 May 2022
Something for everyone at Perth Red Cross expo

5 May 2022
Tasmanians urged to do more good

26 April 2022
Red Cross closes donations to Tonga Recovery Appeal

7 April 2022
Internationally renowned Red Cross prison safety program launches in Tasmania

25 March 2022
Red Cross reiterates support for Uluru Statement from the Heart

11 March 2022
Nation urged to dig deep to support people affected by floods

4 March 2022
Red Cross starts tracing service for people missing in Ukraine conflict

28 February 2022
Australian Red Cross launches appeal as Ukraine crisis worsens

24 February 2022
Red Cross endorses new fundraising guidelines for natural disasters

23 February 2022
Act for humanity and support vital Red Cross work

16 February 2022
Recovery work to expand in communities hit by worst bushfires on record

14 February 2022
Red Cross warns of urgent need to expedite aid as Afghanistan economy collapses

11 February 2022
International award celebrates outstanding Red Cross nurse

10 February 2022
Partnership to strengthen Moree communities

2 February 2022
Australian Red Cross calls for intake boost of 20,000 refugees from Afghanistan

24 January 2022
Red Cross still supporting communities two years after deadly 2019/20 Summer bushfires

20 January 2022
Red Cross opens donations to Tonga disaster response

18 January 2022
Red Cross sends urgent supplies to Tonga

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