Canadian Red Cross NL

Distress lines / Warmlines

Emergency and Disaster ServicesBasic needs assistance (per needs assessment) provided in the first 72 hours after an emergency including:financial support for clothingCommunity Engagementpersonal preparedness informationsupport to local communities/organizationsFirst Aid and CPRCourses for:babysittersworkplacefirst respondersinstructorstraining partnersFriendly CallsCall line for individuals experiencing social isolation or loneliness due to COVID-19individuals are paired with Red Cross volunteers who arrange to call at regular mutually-agreed upon timesHealth Equipment Loans (HELP)Short-term loans of health equipment with a referral from a healthcare provider including:bath seatbed handles and other durable medical equipmentbenchescommodes and toilet seatscrutches and caneswheelchairswalkersFind a local branch,click here