12/28/2022
🩸 There is an immediate need for donors in the Edmonton area and across Canada! 🩸Dr. Chipperfield headed down to the donation centre to make his blood donation.
Why Donate Blood?? There’s multiple reasons and benefits to donating blood, here is a few;
🩸Donating blood has its benefits for you and your body such as; Reducing risk of suffering a heart attack and developing cancer, revel potential health concerns, improve mental health and liver health (and many more)
🩸 Did you know it only takes under 30 minutes to donate blood?
🩸 It can take up to 8 donors a Week to support a patient undergoing treatment for Leukemia.
🩸 It can take up to 5 Donors to save someone who needs heart surgery and 50 donors to help save 1 person seriously hurts in a car accident
🩸 🅾️➕ is the most common blood type in Canada. O+ blood can be given to any patient with a “+” blood type, making O+ blood in high demand.
For more information about donating blood, click the links below!!
https://www.blood.ca/en
https://www.blood.co.uk/why-give-blood/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/blood-donation/about/pac-20385144