National Blood Donor Week starts Monday
Posted Jun 12, 2011 3:07 pm.
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Canadian Blood Services would like to say thank you to Calgary area residents who roll up their sleeves to give blood.
This year’s theme is, “Rally Together to Save Lives.”
Summer is typically a challenging time for the blood system, since people focus on vacation plans and warm weather activities.
In order to meet Canada’s future blood requirements, more Canadians need to be inspired to join the movement and become donors.
CBS needs to collect 18,000 blood donations in southern Alberta between now and the end of August.
Rally your friends and family to book an appointment at 1-888-2-DONATE (1-888-236-6283).
The Calgary blood donor clinic is located at 737 – 13th Avenue, S.W.