“With the pandemic and the health measures, the number of blood donors has dropped considerably, seriously impacting the reserves of the French Blood Establishment (EFS), explains Michel Chaigne, president of the local association of Don du sang. Many collections had to be canceled, but we can organize them again. »
The next blood drive will be on Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. “Precise and strict rules, established by health professionals, will be put in place, specifies the president. The first is to register on the EFS website to make an appointment. “
This is what Alexia Charrier and Vincent, her father, vice-president of the association, have just done. “I was looking forward to turning 18, smiles Alexia. Since my childhood, I have been immersed in this universe. For us, blood donation is essential and essential. In addition, two of my relatives were saved thanks to a transfusion. I’m trying to motivate my friends, I hope I can coach a few on December 22. “
To donate blood, you must be between 18 and 70 years old, weigh at least 50 kg and be in possession of an identity document.
Tuesday, December 22, blood donation, from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the multipurpose hall, 48, rue du Stade.
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