A Call to Action for Lifesaving Blood Donations
As I reach my 30th blood donation milestone today, I'm inspired to send a heartfelt reminder to our incredible community: You can make a real difference with just a little bit of your time.
Blood donation costs nothing but time and has the power to save lives. With three blood donations needed every minute, your blood truly matters. So, I encourage you to mark your calendar and make a blood donation a New Year's commitment to giving back and supporting those in need.
Did you know that one blood donation can save up to three lives? Imagine the impact you could make by coming back for more donations throughout this year.
To those who have donated before or continue to do so, thank you for your wonderful help to others. Your kindness and compassion are appreciated for saving lives.
If you haven't donated blood before, there's nothing to worry about. Most centres offer free parking and provide snack food, including refreshing milkshakes, after the donation.
Take a moment to book an appointment or walk into one of the blood donation centres. Your contribution can truly be a lifeline for someone in need.
Can I give blood?
Are you 18-75 years old, healthy and weighing over 50 kg? Take our blood eligibility quiz, then start changing lives.
For more information, visit this link, and let's make 2024 a great year by incorporating regular blood donations into our wonderful lives. Together, we can make a significant impact and ensure a healthier and brighter future for those who depend on our generosity.