BarrieToday |
Paramedics honour Hekman through blood–donor clinic
BarrieToday Paramedics will take over the Barrie Blood Donor Clinic later this month as a tribute to a fallen friend and colleague who lost his battle with leukemia. This is the first OPSEU Local 303 blood drive being held in Brian Hekman’s honour since his death … |
The MountaineerBlood donation opportunities abound in MarchThe MountaineerThe American Red Cross is asking blood donors to help patients rebound by making a lifesaving donation this spring. Middle school basketball player Olivia Stoy received blood and…
GlobeNewswire (press release)Donate now: urgent need for blood across Canada continuesGlobeNewswire (press release)OTTAWA, March 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Blood Services continues to urge eligible Canadians to give blood as the national inv…
The Border Mail |
After renovations, the Albury Blood Donor Centre is looking to hit new targets for 2018
The Border Mail PRECIOUS GIFT: Pam Haysom gives her 47th donation with the help of donor assistant Sophie Vaarzon-Morel. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRE. AFTER the completion of a $1.1 million refurbishment, the Albury Blood Donor Centre is calling for the Border’s help in … |
Birmingham Live |
Urgent appeal for blood donations after snowy weather depletes NHS stocks
Birmingham Live Mike Stredder, director of Blood Donation for NHS Blood and Transplant, said: “The recent poor weather caused the cancellation of sessions in snow hit areas and meant we collected less blood than we needed, particularly Group A, Group O and B positive … Blood donations last only 42 days, but most people don’t know thatThe Advertiser Red Cross blood donation opportunities March 16-31Quad-Cities Online NHS needs more blood donors after Beast from the East causes shortageLiverpool Echo SBS –The West Australian all 68 news articles » |
The Advertiser |
Blood donations last only 42 days, but most people don’t know that
The Advertiser But for a blood donor it’s a number of critical importance. A survey by the Australian Red Cross Blood Service shows almost 90 per cent of Australians don’t know how long donated blood red cells lasts — 42 days. The survey also revealed more than a … Mistaken beliefs hinder blood donationsSBS NHS needs more blood donors after Beast from the East causes shortageLiverpool Echo |
Liverpool Echo |
NHS needs more blood donors after Beast from the East causes shortage
Liverpool Echo A NHS Blood Transplant spokesman added: “All donors are welcome, but we are particularly appealing to those who have donated before as their blood group is already known. “We can therefore make sure we collect enough of each blood group to ensure … Mistaken beliefs hinder blood donationsThe West Australian Blood donations last only 42 days, but most people don’t know thatThe Advertiser Urgent appeal for blood donations after bad weather depletes stocksShields Gazette Birmingham Live all 47 news articles » |
Grand Island IndependentSocial media increases blood donation in PakistanThe News International (blog)Islamabad : After India and Bangladesh, social networking giant Facebook has rolled out a new feature in Pakistan, too, to help increase blood donatio…
Kashmir Observer |
Blood Donation Can Even Reduce Cancers
Kashmir Observer Each year, Thousands of people rely on receiving Donated blood and blood products to stay alive. Certain injuries and illnesses can quickly cause a person’s blood levels to drop. Without enough blood, they will not receive enough oxygen in their body … Upcoming Red Cross blood donation opportunitiesWicked Local American Red Cross seeks blood donorsThe Decatur Daily Urgent call for blood donors in Nottingham after stock levels fallWest Bridgford Wire MyWebTimes.com –WV News all 17 news articles » |
CBC.ca |
Cornwall students create commercial to support blood donation
CBC.ca They spent months going over their research and used it as inspiration to create a commercial that would raise awareness about donating blood, and dispel some of the fears people had about doing it. “We thought that would be the best way to broadcast … |