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Three reasons to become a regular blood donor today

Brought to you by GiveBlood.ie One in four people will need a blood transfusion at some point in their lives. Today, June 14th, is World Blood Donor Day, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on just how vital regular blood donors are. The demand for blood and blood products in Ireland is growing, with […]

Brought to you by GiveBlood.ie One in four people will need a blood transfusion at some point in their lives. Today, June 14th, is World Blood Donor Day, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on just how vital regular blood donors are. The demand for blood and blood products in Ireland is growing, with […]

2 years ago

UK blood donation ban in Ireland to be lifted next month

The ban was introduced in 2004. The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) has announced that the permanent deferral of people who had resided in the UK for a cumulative period of more than one year between 1980 and 1996 will be removed next month. Until now, anyone who lived in the UK between 1980 and […]

The ban was introduced in 2004. The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) has announced that the permanent deferral of people who had resided in the UK for a cumulative period of more than one year between 1980 and 1996 will be removed next month. Until now, anyone who lived in the UK between 1980 and […]

6 years ago