Channel News AsiaBlood donation has to expand by 2030: Gan Kim YongChannel News AsiaSINGAPORE: The Singapore Red Cross and Health Sciences Authority are calling on more young people to step forward to become life-long blood donors, even as the number o…
KELOLAND TV |
Summer Blood Donations Needed
KELOLAND TV While most people think of vacations, picnics, and days out by the pool during the summer, the American Red Cross urges you to put ‘donating blood’ on your list of summer activities. Summer is a slow time for blood donation, as many people go off on … American Red Cross encourages adding blood donation to vacation to-do listsGreat Bend Tribune American Red Cross previews World Blood Donor DayWTNH Blood donor at 23.5 gallons and countingThe Courier-Journal WFXL FOX 31 –WALB-TV –Patch.com all 57 news articles » |
Blackpool Gazette |
Plea for blood donations in Isla’s memory
Blackpool Gazette Now Louise, from South Shore, is hosting a special blood donation event in her memory, on June 17, and is urging others to visit a blood bank during National Blood Week, from June 8-14. She said: “Blood isn’t something you can buy, it has to be given, … |
WatertownDailyTimes.com |
Blood donor at 23.5 gallons and counting
The Courier-Journal On his left breast pocket is a tiny Red Cross Pin emblazoned with the number 187, but it needs to be updated because, on this particular day, Abell was set to donate his 188th pint of blood. That is 23.5 gallons, and enough to fill an average human … Albany blood donation center closing its doorsWFXL FOX 31 Albany’s blood donation center is closingWALB-TV Red Cross hoping to boost summer blood donationsWatertownDailyTimes.com Patch.com –The Albany Herald –The Idaho Statesman all 37 news articles » |
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Tory MP Michael Fabricant: Gay blood donor ban ‘makes no scientific sense’
PinkNews Tory MP Michael Fabricant has renewed his call for the Government to lift a ban on gay and bi men giving blood if they have had sex with a man in the previous twelve months. Mr Fabricant, the MP for Lichfield, made the call as it was today announced … |
AllAfrica.com |
Nigeria: Yola Blast – Hospital Seeks Blood Donation From Public
AllAfrica.com Yola — The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, has called on members of the Public to donate blood to victims of Thursday’s bomb blast that occurred at Yola Market. The Public Relations Officer of the centre,Malam Mohammed Dodo, made the call Friday … Hospital calls for blood donation for Yola bomb blast victimsDailyPost Nigeria |
Irish Medical Times |
Monitoring the MSM blood donation debate
Irish Medical Times CEO Brian O’Mahony pledges that the Irish Haemophilia Society will monitor decision-making around the blood donation deferral policy for men who have sex with men to ensure it remains a risk management issue, not an equality one, writes Lloyd Mudiwa. |
The Independent |
Tattoo trend blamed for 40% drop in blood donations
The Independent The drop means that 204,000 people will have to come forward as sign up as new donors this year to make up for the shortfall. Jon Latham, assistant director at NHS Blood and Transplant, said: “We simply can’t ignore the fact that there has been a stark … |
Missing letters revealed as part of blood donation campaignCampaignLiveThe public will be asked to help spread the word by dropping letters from social profiles and to post images of people supporting blood donation with letters missing from their name…
ABC Local |
SES comes to the rescue of blood donation numbers as colds cause cancellations
ABC Local During the cold and flu season this winter, the Red Cross Blood Service is having a staggering 900 people a week cancel their donation in New South Wales. Today, as they do in so many times of trouble, the emergency services stepped in to help out. Want to donate blood? You’ll have to drive to CoffsClarence Valley Daily Examiner |