Several civilians visiting a recreation centre have been killed and injured in an attack on Kharkiv today.

The Ukrainian Red Cross teams alongside the emergency services have been providing critical first aid & psychological support to people affected.

Civilians are #NotATarget ❗️

To end #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we’re sharing Dr Radha 5 ways to support someone after they’ve experienced a panic attack.

#panicattack #mentalwellbeing

'It was a challenge for us, but it led to personal and professional growth.'

Handicraft workshops by the Portuguese Red Cross for women from Ukraine ensure they acquire new craft skills and gain self-confidence.

The #EU4Health project makes such initiatives possible.

As 32 people have been rescued on the southern beach of Crete in Greece, the volunteers of the Hellenic Red Cross have been by their side providing first aid and other essential services to people in need.

What an amazing scene at the Finnish Red Cross workshop for children from Ukraine!

Learning Finnish words while doing handcrafts, they've made thank-you cards for their loved ones.

Art therapy sessions under #EU4Health project provide families with critical psychosocial support

When emergencies strike, we stand together! 🤝

The Turkish Türk Kızılay International & @IFRC provided additional #cash assistance to affected families in container cities following the recent flooding in Hatay. ⛈️

Doing things by herself - it is what Kateryna likes most. 🤩

At the art therapy sessions of Romanian Red Cross (Crucea Roșie Română), children who have fled Ukraine share their feelings and build connections in a new community.

Their families get critical psychosocial support thanks to #EU4Health .

🎨🎶🩰This European Mental Health Week, we spotlight the healing power of creative arts.

Here is how Red Cross Societies supported through the EU One Health and @IFRC partnership help people from Ukraine cope with stress and anxiety through art. 💖👇 ifrc.org/article/europe…

A privilege to reconnect with the Ukrainian Red Cross leadership and the many national society colleagues supporting those impacted by the ongoing armed conflict in Ukraine. Together we will continue to provide emergency response and recovery in the weeks, months, and years ahead.

It's ok not to be ok.

This #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek and everyday, let’s break the stigma surrounding mental health.

Don't be afraid to ask for help. It's about time we speak openly about mental health.

Mental health matters! Just as we prioritize physical health, we must give equal attention to our mental well-being. It is crucial to ask for help when we need it 💫

Mental health matters!

We are delighted to partner with Rakuten Viber to spread this message across the globe 💜

Get new @IFRC stickers and share your kindness 👇

🔴 Record rainfall in Milano has caused serious flooding in residential areas.

The Italian Red Cross volunteers alongside the Dipartimento Protezione Civile have been supporting those affected distributing basic relief items and helping people with disabilities evacuate from a building at risk.

🧩The climate crisis is not just an environmental issue - it is a health crisis too.

It is reshaping health factors negatively, yet each is tackled in isolation.

We remain committed to protect health from climate change impact.

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#EUPHW #EUGlobalHealth

I was pleased to witness the donation of 40 ambulances from the Korean Red Cross to the Ukrainian Ministry of Health in Kyiv today.
This sign of solidarity shows the global support of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies for Ukrainian Red Cross and the people of Ukraine.

The power of art can heal the hidden wounds. ❤️‍🩹

Displaced from Ukraine, Yurii volunteers with the Croatian Red Cross. He gives art classes to other people who have fled the conflict.

A part of #EU4Health project, these activities contribute to much-needed mental health support.

In Ukraine, Ukrainian Red Cross helpline offers vital services including psychosocial support to people impacted by the conflict.

But the helpline operators also need to be taken care of. Thanks to #EU4Health project, they receive peer-to-peer support to maintain their well-being.

Thanks to the #EU4Health project, the Slovak Red Cross extends support to Ukrainian refugees, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose. In safe environments, they grow professionally through training and exchanges, owning their roles in community centres and helplines.

For the coming 9 months, the Romanian Red Cross (Crucea Roșie Română) branch in Brasov will provide vital socio-medical support to elderly people 65+ who are facing homelessness, lack of family support or physical/mental challenges. We are ensuring that no one is left behind!

Half of the people affected by the massive spring floods in Kazakhstan still cannot return home.

The Red Crescent KZ teams have been assisting thousands of families but the needs remain significant.

Thanks to the IFRC-DREF and other partners, they have scaled up the support.