Community unites to host blood drive to help baby with rare blood disorder – KATV
Retired teacher, 84, making 105th blood donation this week – Colchester Gazette
Retired teacher John Gomm, who is 84, first began his blood donation journey aged 19. John now regularly donates his blood at sessions taking place at Colchester United stadium. He previously received an award for making 75 donations. John said: “I was studying at university to teach and they had
A woman who was saved by donating blood is now giving something back – 24ssports
A lifetime of donating blood
Siblings Gary and Donna Hardy have saved hundreds of lives over more than four decades thanks to their whole blood donations. One pint of blood can save up to three lives. Blood donors help patients of all ages, including accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients and
Man honored for donating blood for over 33 years
93-year-old, Sherman Hirsch, was honored at the blood donation center on south cottonwood, Hirsch has donated over 800 times. Read Full Article
11-year-old girl marks her 100th blood transfusion milestone at St. Luke’s Hospital | KGAN
An 11-year-old patient celebrates her 100th blood transfusion at St. Luke’s Hospital. Hannah has beta thalassemia, a blood disorder caused when the body doesn’t make enough of a protein called hemoglobin. When there isn’t enough hemoglobin, the body’s red blood cells don’t function properly and there are fewer healthy red