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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Donations are accepted at our new Blood Bank in Casuarina and approximately 450 mls of blood is taken each donation.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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The blood donations will provide an important service for the next several weeks, and promoting donations will give us the wherewithal to help on a broad scale.
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John Fielding,
CEO
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Volunteer blood donors contribute between 11 and 12 donations of blood resulting in the availability of nearly 15 million components for transfusion annually.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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LifeShare Blood Centers is committed to seeing that all donations are utilized to their fullest extent.
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Zhang Xian Qian,
Ex-Olympic Swimmer
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He is responsible for many of the blood donations given at the Mandarin Community Donor Center.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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While all blood donations are vital, pheresis is a specific kind of donation using updated medical technology to collect platelets or plasma from a donor.
All blood donations are now screened for hepatitis and HIV viruses before processing.
Apheresis Donations are a special type of donation that allows you to donate only a specific component of your blood, such as platelets or plasma.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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Blood donations can be designated for former firefighter David Stockstill, who was seriously injured in a wreck recently or for cancer patient Lloyd Addington.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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Voluntary donations encourage people to give out of altruistic motivations and to support a safe blood supply in the United States.
Autologous Blood Donations An Autologous Blood Donation is a procedure that allows you to donate blood to yourself prior to an upcoming operation, with your physician's approval.
FDA is taking the unusual step of permitting blood establishments to use NAT to eventually screen all blood donations under IND.
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