What we do

In March 2020, COVID0-19 pandemics started in Latvia. Despite of the crisis, Latvian Red Cross (LatRC) continued to provide help and services: Distribution of EU Support packages (food, hygiene, school supplies, hot meals); All 17 Social care, rehabilitation, crisis and day care centers; Home Care service, at the beginning of 2021 Home Care service was …

The goal of LatRC is to provide social care to people who need it the most — the socially vulnerable, old-aged, lonely, ill people, people with special needs, families with children. In the area of health and social services, LatRC operates in various directions. We encourage reading about the LatRC social support programmes and social …

Anyone can accidently become a victim.  Anyone can also be an eyewitness to an accident and a provider of first aid.  Therefore, it is vital to acquire first aid skills in order to be able to provide first aid to oneself and others without being afraid. LatRC offers both training on the provision of first …

Contact information Contact person Gaiziņa Street 7, Riga, LV-1010Phone: +371 67336650 E-mail: ilona.luste@redcross.lv Ilona Luste , Head of First Aid and Disaster Management Programme The aim of the Latvian Red Cross (LatRC) is to participate in educating society on how to act in an emergency situation, to provide support to responsible state institutions in the prevention …

Contact information Contact person E-mail: meklesana@redcross.lv Phone: +371 26143344 Working hours: Monday – Thurday 9:00 – 17:00, Friday 9:00 – 16:00 Customer acceptance by prior arrangement, phone: ++371 26143344 Address: Gaizina Street 7, Riga, Latvia, Social centre “Gaizins” Tracing Service Coordinator: Katrīna Anna Krūklīte The International Red Cross Commitee (ICRC) and National Red Cross and Red …

Contact information Contact person Sarlotes Street 1D, Riga, LV-1010  Tel.:+371 67336651 e-mail: secretariat@redcross.lv     The Health Promotion Programme includes the following tasks: to improve the quality of health promotion measures by coordinating them with activities of other organisations and institutions; to take an active part in health promotion activities organised by the state and …