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The official twitter stream for the British Red Cross in Northern Ireland. The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are.
Northern Ireland
Joined January 2012
During #LonelinessAwarenessWeek, we renewed our call for a loneliness strategy in Northern Ireland, as our recent poll has shown that many fear a Covid-19 loneliness legacy.
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We were delighted to meet Junior Ministers Aisling Reilly and Pam Cameron yesterday. We had a valuable discussion on humanitarian support for people in crisis and how preventative, community-based care can be embedded in the Programme for Government.
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RT @RedCrossPolicy: We are delighted to share our new report on #AccesstoGPServices among refugees and people seeking asylum in Northern Ir….
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We are delighted to support today's Motion on the development of a Loneliness Strategy. Loneliness affects people of all ages and backgrounds, and can severely impact physical and mental health. A cross-departmental Strategy is needed to address this issue on a long-term basis.
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We were delighted to speak at yesterday's joint meeting of the All Party Groups on Loneliness and Ageing and Older People. The meeting highlighted the urgent need to progress a NI Loneliness Strategy to tackle loneliness among people of all ages. #TacklingLoneliness
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RT @samguthrie91: The Our Stories - Our Times project is the largest undertaking of oral history related to the British Red Cross & it focu….
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Our Stories Our Times: The British Red Cross in Northern Ireland
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Delighted to welcome incoming @BritishRedCross CEO Beatrice Butsana-Sita to our Belfast office, great discussions with colleagues @AlisonEMcNulty @LisaJaneHollins @SallyCopley
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Join us at the British Red Cross in London on 17th November to learn more about the findings of the "Our Stories – Our Times" oral history project and the history of the Red Cross in Northern Ireland. Book your free ticket here:
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Our Stories Our Times: The British Red Cross in Northern Ireland
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RT @BritishRedCross: In response to the devastating humanitarian crisis in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory we have launched a….
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Thanks to everyone who joined today's APG on Loneliness meeting. Valuable discussion on the most recent loneliness figures for NI, and the great work of Age Friendly Networks and Loneliness Networks in tackling loneliness through multi-agency partnerships. #TacklingLoneliness
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We were grateful to discuss a wide range of issues including the need for a NI Loneliness Strategy to address loneliness among people of all ages and backgrounds. #TacklingLoneliness. [2/2]
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Thank you to everyone who spoke to us at today's @duponline party conference. We look forward to further engagement on tackling loneliness, supporting refugees and addressing health inequalities. #PowerOfKindness . [1/2]
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We are delighted to announce our new NI Director @ceotinylife Alison McNulty brings a wealth of experience to the role and replaces @Salsins60 Sharon Sinclair after over 12 years at the helm. We look forward to welcoming Alison to the team #thepowerofkindness #NIDirector
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RT @BritishRedCross: It's #RefugeeWeek 🧡 and we've put together 6 ways you can support refugees online this week
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Today we published our trustees' report and accounts for 2022. We've made a huge difference over the last year thanks to the generosity of our donors and the dedication of our volunteers. So thank you to everyone who makes our work possible.
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RT @CarersNI: Today we co-signed a letter to all @niassembly Members calling for action to tackle loneliness in Northern Ireland. Nearly….
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RT @MarieCurieNI: You can read the full report here: Remember you can always call our Support Line on 0800 090 230….
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RT @MarieCurieNI: 93% of Marie Curie frontline staff in Northern Ireland have said they have supported dying patients who were lonely. 💔. I….
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Loneliness is an increasing problem in Northern Ireland. This Loneliness Awareness Week, the Action Group on Loneliness Policy have sent an open letter to all MLAs calling for urgent action to tackle loneliness. You can read the letter here 👇. #LonelinessAwarenessWeek
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RT @Charlot79562174: If anyone would like to donate their old coins and cash to the Red Cross please get in contact on cking@redcross.org.u….
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Paper £50 and £20 notes have been unusable since October, but can still be exchanged.
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For four months @Kizilay & @SYRedCrescent.have been at the heart of the #earthquake response providing vital care in some of the hardest hit areas. Thank you @ekinsuofficial for your support.❤️ Please donate today: #thepowerofkindness.
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'There is immense fear in Istanbul that there will be another earthquake.'. @ekinsuofficial helped make food for those in tented camps with the British Red Cross after the devastating earthquake in southern Turkey four months ago.
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