Dominica Red Cross Society

VISION:
To become the leading humanitarian organization in Dominica.

[Dominica Red Cross Society @DRC_767]

The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially starts today (June 1),Stay updated with #TrustedInformation
#StayInformed #BeSafe #BeReady #BePrepared #BeRedCrossReady

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Yes it's on register today

[Dominica Red Cross Society @DRC_767]

Emergency Blood donors needed!!!
Blood Donation Is needed for LYNDELL WILLIAMS.
#helpsavealife.
#blooddonation.

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Red cross members on a clean mile on Saturday, 23rd June 2023! #PenvilleRedCrossBranch #CleanAMile #keepthecommunityclean

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In case you missed it, listen to the recording of the #TwitterSpace discussion re #TropicalStormBret updates from @DRC_767, @BajanRedCross @svgrcs, @sluredcross, @HoraceGlaze and @A_Kestens.

https://t.co/K8MXVlVdt4

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Listen to
https://t.co/AuhIeFi2Gg

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Scrub your bathtub and all containers thoroughly and sponge with bleach. Rinse, let dry completely and fill with water for use if water services are disrupted. #HurricaneSeason #Tips #RedCross #beready #BePrepared #HS2023

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#BeReady #BePrepared #BeRedCrossReady #HurricaneSeason #TropicalStorm #WarningIssued #FamilyDisasterPlan #HS2023 #TSBret

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A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for Dominica, so all volunteers and CDRTs should be on high alert.
#BePrepared #BeReady #BeRedCrossReady #TSBRETPreparedness

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A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for Barbados & Dominica. A TS Watch means that TS conditions are possible w/in the watch area, generally w/in 48 hrs. Four to six inches with max of 10 inches rain possible across portions of the Lesser Antilles from GLP southward to SLU.

[IFRC Americas @IFRC_es]

Horace Glaze, @ifrc_es Disaster Management Coordinator for the Dutch & English-speaking Caribbean shares an update on the network’s preparation for #TropicalStormBret.

#HurricaneSeason2023

[IFRC Americas @IFRC_es]

#TropicalStormBret has formed and is expected to approach the Lesser Antilles through early Thursday.

The #IFRC is supporting #RedCross national societies in the countries expected to be impacted, to ensure they're ready to respond.

#HurricaneSeason2023

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*UPDATE*: TS Bret forms over the Central Atlantic. There is no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Pay attention to local guidelines from local authorities like the ODM and the Meteorological Service. #HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong #BeReady #BePrepared #BeRedCrossReady

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Tropical depressions (TD) (Three) have formed in the Atlantic TD Three is in a westerly position. Some Strengthening is forecast, and the depression is forecast to become a hurricane in a few days.
Tip #1: Review Family Disaster Plan
#BeReady #BePrepared #BeRedCrossReady

[Red Cross CADRIM Reference Centre @CADRIM_IFRC]

Thank you for always being there, facing humanitarian challenges with dedication and compassion. Thank you for making a difference.
Happy International Women's Day
#IWD2023

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Today, we honor the hardworking women who hold leadership positions at the Dominica Red Cross. Eight of the ten branch leaders are female. The Dominica Red Cross promotes diversity and the inclusion of women in leadership positions. International Women's Day greetings!

[Dominica Red Cross Society @DRC_767]

Today, we honor the hardworking women who hold leadership positions at the Dominica Red Cross. Eight of the ten branch leaders are female. The Dominica Red Cross promotes diversity and the inclusion of women in leadership positions. International Women's Day greetings!

[Red Cross CADRIM Reference Centre @CADRIM_IFRC]

It's #WorldWetlandsDay2023!

Did you know that #wetlands form part of the solution to the climate crisis?

With so many countries facing flooding, restoring wetlands is a great way to help absorb and filter flood waters.

#NatureBasedSolutions
#GenerationRestoration