Blood drive scheduled in memory of Webb

Brenda Webb lived in Lawrence County all of her life and was business owner of Brenda’s Cut ‘n Curl in Burlington. For over 35 years, she was very active in her church, Getaway Community Church. Her family and church want to once again keep her generous and charitable spirit alive …
Natasha Thahane has revealed the downside of having anaemia and how it is affecting her day-to-day life The actress took to Twitter to share her struggle with the condition, which causes the body to lack red blood cells. “Anaemia. Excessive weight loss. Pale skin. “A simple day’s work is enough …
Kelley Hart has been a blood donor for over 30 years. It all started when he was a young man and the American Red Cross put out a call for donors. “They kept wanting me to come back,” Hart says. “I do it for the reason that others can hopefully …
Mr Willem Kotze (73) is not worried about donating blood at his age. Mr Kotze is the oldest donor at the Ladysmith Blood Donor Clinic, having already donated 318 times in his life. He is a special, rare donor, with an O-Negative blood type. Mr Kotze was born and raised …
The semi-annual blood drive from the grateful parents of a 3-year-old Ahwatukee girl with a chronic blood disorder will be held later this month. The drive from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 30 at Desert Foothills United Methodist Church, 2156 E. Liberty Lane, Ahwatukee, is sponsored by Kami and …
More than 700 young people in the northern province of Hung Yen took part in a blood donation programme on March 14, part of March’s Youth Month activities. The event was held at the University of Finance and Business Administration by the Hung Yen provincial Committee of the Ho Chi …
Months after being admitted to the hospital, Moody High School Football Coach Michael Cantu wants the community to donate blood. In August of 2018, Cantu became sick and as the days passed, he said his condition worsened. Suddenly, he was in a hospital bed. “They were telling me you’re in …
A Virginia teen’s cancer diagnosis couldn’t have come at a worse time. After years of competing as an Irish dancer, the pain in his leg took him out of the world championship last year. Now the Front Royal boy has healed and is about to get a second chance on the …
A mother-of-two battling an aggressive blood cancer is appealing for potential donors so ‘she can live to see her five-year-old twins grow up’. Meena Kumari-Sharma, 41, originally from Hertfordshire, was recently unable to walk or talk, was on oxygen and in intensive care due to acute myeloid leukaemia. She last …
A blood donor clinic in honour of Malleck Kennedy, who is fighting precursor B acute lymphoblastic leukemia, will be held 3-7 p.m. March 19 at the Sudbury Donor Centre, 944 Barrydowne Rd. Kennedy was diagnosed with the cancer in 2017. “The gift of blood is the perfect present for any …