Health promotion

Healthcare and social care workers selflessly care for the well-being of others every day, yet their dedicated efforts often go unnoticed. That is why it is important to remember – in order to help others, we must first take care of ourselves. The annual Health Days for Latvian healthcare and social care workers serve as …

Responses to stress, what is and what is not psychological first aid (PPA), self-care. These are just some of the valuable topics LatRC offers hands-on learning. More information about the  EU4Health project.  

A training course took place from 29 November to 3 December, 2021, in Rome, Italy.

Within the World Hepatitis day on 28 July, from 26 to 30 July, everyone was invited to check their health free of charge by performing a hepatitis express test in the Latvian Red Cross Health centers in Riga and Daugavpils. In Riga 64 persons participated in express testing, of which hepatitis C was detected in …

(Updated in 01.02.2021.) Latvian Red Cross social workers and social mentors regularly provide information on security measures for refugees and asylum seekers regarding COVID-19 Coronavirus.

(Updated on 27.01.2021.)

On World AIDS Day, December 1, Latvian Red Cross volunteers carried out activities in 8 cities.

HIV testing week in the LatRC Health centres: results

The Latvian Red Cross calls to care for your lung health!