Herald Sun |
Tom Lonergan champions organ and blood donation after footy clash that almost took his life
Herald Sun Since his accident Lonergan has tried to give back by becoming an ambassador for organ donor awareness group Zaidee’s Rainbow Foundation, and now, a blood donation advocate. Geelong Cats club doctor Geoff Allen believes the shocking injury was the … |
PBS NewsHour |
Why so many gay and bisexual men can’t donate blood in the U.S. …
PBS NewsHour The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is asking for new scientific research as it reevaluates a controversial policy banning men from donating blood if they … |
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Family Event Raising Awareness on Blood Donation
Saskatoonhomepage.ca The goal of the day is to host a fun-filled family event that raises awareness around blood donation and safe driving. There will be Canadian Blood Services and a Car Seat Clinic on site, as well as free kids’ entertainment, like face painting, bouncy … |
Wakefield ExpressDad who nearly died supports blood donation – Wakefield ExpressWakefield ExpressA campaign to encourage more people to donate blood has been backed by an Ossett dad who nearly died following complications from an elbow infection.Famili…
KERO 23ABC NewsFree Kern County Fair admission offered for blood donations …KERO 23ABC NewsHouchin Community Blood Bank and the Kern County Fair are partnering for a fourth annual Pint for a Pass Blood Drive.and more »
Avenue MailBlood donation drive at Hill Top School collects 35 unitsAvenue MailJamshedpur, August 19: A blood donation camp was organised by Class 11 students of Hill Top School in collaboration with the Voluntary Blood Donors Association (VBDA) and th…
Blood donor campaign in advance of local clinicDrogheda IndependentWhile the average age of donors in Ireland was 40.8 years old last year. This has increased by 2.5 years, from 38.4 years in 2005. This is part of a world-wide trend in blood donation. …
Efforts to boost pool of youth blood donorsThe Straits TimesIndeed, donating blood allows us to put Total Defence into action. Besides civil defence, it is also about social and psychological defence. When one gives blood, or volunteers at our blood ba…
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DGU blood donation & awareness programme
Nagaland Post Dimapur Gorkha Union (DGU) would be organising its 7th blood donation & awareness programme in association with All Assam Gorkha Students’ Union (AAGSU) and Gorkha Students’ Union Dimapur (GSUD) in commemoration of 72nd Martyr’s Day … |
SBS |
The rise in the popularity of tattoos is impacting on blood donor numbers
SBS The increase in the number of people getting tattoos has had a negative impact on blood donations, with thousands of potential donors forced on to a wait list for health reasons, says the Red Cross. People who get a tattoo are ineligible to give blood … 6 Factors That Mean You Can’t Donate BloodMedical Daily Critical blood shortage prompts urgent call for donationswivb.com Blood donations neededGoshen News Aitkin Independent Age –WXIX –Teton Valley News all 20 news articles » |