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New Zealand Red Cross emergency teams are on the ground in Christchurch and the Canterbury region, helping people affected by Saturday’s big earthquake.
In conjunction with the Civil Defence, Red Cross staff and volunteers have been sourcing and distributing mattresses, bedding, tarps and assisting at welfare centres. Further assistance has been provided to the New Zealand Police to check on people with medical conditions such as those on life support
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