Last summer, seven emergency workers from Belgian Red Cross-Flanders were victims of severe violence during a party in Houthalen-Helchteren as they tried to provide assistance. Three volunteers had to be taken to the emergency room. The verdict:...

To train 8,000 citizens in the Vlaamse Rand in First Aid by 2030. To achieve that ambitious goal, Belgian Red Cross-Flanders is investing additional resources in their local operations. They are receiving support for this from Minister of the Vlaamse Rand Ben Weyts....

On International First Aid Day, Belgian Red Cross-Flanders releases figures from a recent survey of the population. These show that 3 out of 4 Flemings do not know what to do when a baby suffocates, for example in a toy or food. The...