The mission of the Malta Red Cross Society is to prevent and alleviate human suffering, improving the situation of the most vulnerable people with absolute impartiality and without discrimination as to race, nationality, gender, class, religious beliefs or political opinions.

The main purposes of the Society are:

to act in cases of armed conflicts, as auxiliary to the relevant public authorities, in all areas envisioned by the Geneva Conventions in favour of all war victims, both civilians and military
to carry out health and welfare programs for the benefit of particularly vulnerable groups, always promoting responsible co-participation by other organizations and the community
to disseminate the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and International Humanitarian Law and promote the ideals of peace, respect and mutual understanding


Malta Red Cross

A basic six-hour course offering an overview of a number of life-saving techniques in the event of an injury or medical emergency. This course is particularly suitable for those who would like to get some sound knowledge on first-aid skills but do not have the time to follow a full First Aid Course. It is a good alternative for those companies who already have the required number of personnel trained in First Aid but would like to increase the number of personnel with First Aid training.

<p>A basic six-hour course offering an overview of a number of life-saving techniques in the event of an injury or medical emergency. This course is particularly suitable for those who would like to get some sound knowledge on first-aid skills but do not have the time to follow a full First Aid Course. It is a good alternative for those companies who already have the required number of personnel trained in First Aid but would like to increase the number of personnel with First Aid training.</p>

Emergency First Aid

A ten hour course where participants are trained in essential first aid skills that could prove vital when faced with a medical emergency. Through theoretical sessions, discussions, demonstrations, and scenarios, the participants will cover a myriad of topics related to illness and traumatic incidents. This course is aimed at anyone aged over 14 who wants to be prepared and trained in what to do when dealing with a casualty in an out-of-hospital setting. This course also meets the requirements as an extra accreditation for university students. Those who would like to include Paediatrics and learn how to deal with emergencies concerning babies &amp; toddlers, may book for the Paediatric 'add on' course, or do the Adult &amp; Child course which combines both instead. Certification Certificate is valid for 3 years (First Aid)

<p>A ten hour course where participants are trained in essential first aid skills that could prove vital when faced with a medical emergency. Through theoretical sessions, discussions, demonstrations, and scenarios, the participants will cover a myriad of topics related to illness and traumatic incidents. This course is aimed at anyone aged over 14 who wants to be prepared and trained in what to do when dealing with a casualty in an out-of-hospital setting. This course also meets the requirements as an extra accreditation for university students. Those who would like to include Paediatrics and learn how to deal with emergencies concerning babies &amp; toddlers, may book for the Paediatric 'add on' course, or do the Adult &amp; Child course which combines both instead. Certification Certificate is valid for 3 years (First Aid)</p>

Basic First Aid