24Jun/18

Lincolnshire’s fire stations to host blood donation sessions – Louth Leader


Louth Leader

Lincolnshire’s fire stations to host blood donation sessions
Louth Leader
“The fire stations which will be used in this pilot programme are well placed in the community and will be ideal for NHSBT to carry out their blood donation services. “We will be offering these stations free of charge which means they will save money.

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23Jun/18

Red Cross hopes blood donation campaign makes you see what’s missing – Norwich Bulletin

Red Cross hopes blood donation campaign makes you see what’s missing
Norwich Bulletin
After a football injury in college landed him in the intensive care unit at Yale New Haven Hospital in 1968, Charles Buder, of Windsor, has always remembered the patient next to him who needed blood. The man made a lasting impression on Buder, who was …

23Jun/18

France taken to court over no-sex rule for gay blood donors – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

France taken to court over no-sex rule for gay blood donors
Telegraph.co.uk
The rule was lifted in 2016, but under the new rules gay men would first have to promise at an interview at a blood donation centre that they had not had sexual relations for the previous 12 months. Last year France’s top court rejected a lawsuit taken
France faces suit over abstinence rule for blood donations by gay menInfosurhoy

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