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Empowering New Responders: - Highlights from a REACT UK Operations Course
In early February, REACT conducted its latest and intensive three-day UK Operations Course, welcoming 33 new volunteers into our Responder community.
Posted by
Laura Butlin 11th February 2025 Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins
Fernco Pledges £25,000 to Support REACT’s Flood Response Efforts
REACT Disaster Response is proud to partner with Fernco, a leading provider of flood protection solutions, in a powerful initiative to help communities affected by flooding.
Posted by
Laura Butlin 06th February 2025 Estimated Reading Time: 1 min
REACT’s ongoing commitment to humanitarian relief and resilience in Ukraine
As the conflict in Ukraine continues to impact millions, REACT Disaster Response remains steadfast in its mission to alleviate human suffering and build resilience. In this update, Paul Taylor, REACT’s International Operations Manager, reflects on three y
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Paul Taylor 31st January 2025 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
A letter from our Chief Executive - Rising to global challenges with courage and collaboration in 2025
From navigating the global humanitarian landscape to strengthening our operations and shaping our future vision, 2025 will be a year of courage, collaboration, and impact. Read Toby’s full letter to learn how we’re rising to the occasion.
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Toby Wicks 30th January 2025 Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins
Conquering Aconcagua for REACT's 10th anniversary
"Aconcagua isn’t just a mountain, it’s a symbol of resilience, teamwork, and strength": Why two Responders climbed 6,961 meters for disaster response.
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Olivia Everett 27th January 2025 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
REACT Responds to Muswell Hill Gas Outage: Supporting a Community in Crisis
A burst water main in Muswell Hill left nearly 3,000 homes without gas, disrupting heating and hot water during freezing January days. In response, REACT teamed up with Cadent Gas and local partners to provide vital welfare support to affected residents.
Posted by
Laura Butlin 20th January 2025 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
Compassion in Action: How REACT Supported Hounslow’s SWEP Efforts
When freezing temperatures swept through Hounslow, the community came together to protect the borough’s most vulnerable. Through the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP), emergency shelter and support were provided to rough sleepers.
Posted by
Laura Butlin 16th January 2025 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
REACT Steps Up to Support Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Amid Winter Crisis
The winter months bring increased challenges to the healthcare sector, and this year is no exception. When a critical incident was declared at Frimley Park Hospital, Responders stepped in to support the heightened demand on emergency services.
Posted by
Laura Butlin 13th January 2025 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins