Allen family hosting blood drive in honor of son Andrew
“Thanks to them, I’m living today”; – an appeal for blood donors in the region
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Dec
A fifteen-year-old who fell nearly fifty feet off a cliff edge says he’s still alive today thanks to the double blood transfusion he received at the scene. Leighton Alexander, from North Tyneside, was put into an induced coma after the accident two years ago. He required several blood transfusions on
Lori Brainard donated her ninth gallon of blood
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Dec
Nothing means more than the gift of life through blood donation. Your plasma can help people fight a number of illnesses including cancer. The tiny cells help people regain their strength, fight infections and helps them through a quick and smooth recovery following cancer treatments. Now more than ever blood
Bruma blood donor encourages others to donate too
Haverhill man donates 200th pint of blood
Mother’s urgent message after having life saved twice by blood donations during miscarriages
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Dec
A mum-of-three has urged people to keep to their blood donation appointments after suffering two miscarriages and having her life saved. Sarah Saunders, 41, from Sutton Bonington, needed three units of blood and surgery at the Queen’s Medical Centre shortly before Christmas 2010 after she started to miscarry severely. Mrs
I give blood to save and preserve life
Give the gift of life January is National Blood Donor Month
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Dec
The new year is hours away from beginning, and people all over the world are making resolutions to improve their lives in 2019. While eating healthier, spending more time with family, finally quitting bad habits and building up the retirement fund are all noble goals, the new year also offers
Family gets help giving back at Ladner blood donor clinic
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Dec
The South Delta community rallied around a family donating blood at a Canadian Blood Services drive in Ladner this week. Carly and Ryan Walsh-Fraser’s four-year-old son Smyth has now recovered from a serious medical emergency last summer, so for the past two years the family, with the support of relatives
Manhattan parents use blood drive to remember their lost son
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Dec
Kevin Coffey was on a trip to Toronto, Canada from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania when his bus crashed on September 11, 2010. The Manhattan, Kansas native was a frequent blood donor. After his first blood donation in high school, he was hooked and wanted to keep helping. “He came home with a bandage and I said,