Who Survives When Disaster Strikes?

Aside from the Washington Post article, I wanted to point you in the direction of an article from Time magazine’s June issue, all about how people respond in disaster situations. […]

How Portlanders Can Help China Relief Efforts

As China continues to deal with the lasting impact of the recent earthquake, Oregonians are stepping up to ensure that funding for relief efforts continues. Here are a few weekend […]

Know Before You Go: Wilderness First Aid

Before I got to the Red Cross, I spent time in another place that’s busy responding to disasters…Legacy Emanuel Hospital. And not a year went by without an incident of […]

Vote Early, Vote Often

With the Oregon primary today, we thought now was a perfect time to remind readers to vote. Not for any particular candidates — we have a policy of neutrality and […]

CPR Class with Steve Carrell

There are two reasons that I don’t watch Saturday Night Live on Saturday nights. One is because I’m out, actually having a life. The other is because I’m asleep. Generally, […]