The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) and Western Cape Blood Service came together at the North Eastern Radio Flyers in Sandton to showcase how they intend to save more lives using drone technology. The Tron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle is a highly specialised aircraft that will be used to transport
Weeks after surgery the teen injured in a Woodsboro shooting last month is just beginning to heal. But she is not giving up. 16-year-old, Alice Henderson was transferred by Halo Flight to Spohn Shoreline with internal bleeding. She underwent surgery and received over 50 units of blood. It was a
A total of 811 individuals and organisations in Ho Chi Minh City were honoured at a conference on May 31 for donating blood and contributing to the city’s voluntary blood donation movement. Of them, 71 individuals donated blood 40 times and 178 others donated 30 times. Seventeen organisations were presented
The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) donor awards function took place last Friday evening (May 24) at the Royal Hotel. A large crowd of blood donors gathered to enjoy their special evening hosted by the friendly SANBS staff and management. The aim of the function was to thank local
16-year-old Alice Henderson survived a shooting in early May because of a surgical procedure that involved a significant blood transfusion. Alice wants to pay it forward with a unique blood drive. Alice’s mother, Nicole Henderson, has been by her daughter side every day since she was wounded in a shooting.