The blood donation service of the Bavarian Red Cross (BSD) is organizing almost 300 blood donation appointments throughout Bavaria in November. Numerous opportunities for lifesavers to continue to maintain the vital supply of blood preparations.
The constantly increasing number of colds and the associated sickness reports do not stop at blood donation. With a view to November, the BSD is therefore increasingly appealing to all healthy donors to continuously make full use of the appointments offered. First-time donors are particularly in demand in order to relieve the burden on the 5% of society who are currently actively donating blood in Bavaria.
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Appointments can be reserved 90 days in advance. Free donation beds can be reserved online for the entire duration of the appointment, so blood donation at the desired date is also possible spontaneously. All planned blood donation appointments for November 2024 are attached. Appropriate reservation in advance is required.
All current appointments for the current month, any changes and information about blood donation are available free of charge on 0800 11 949 11 (Mon-Thurs 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) or at www.blutspendedienst.com available daily. Facebook & Instagram: @blutspendebayern. The current podcast episode is available here.
Background information about blood donation
Who can donate blood: Any healthy person from their 18th birthday can donate blood. Women can donate blood four times and men six times within twelve months. There must be a minimum interval of 56 days between two blood donations. It is essential to bring blood with you to donate Official photo identification such as ID card, passport or driver’s license (each the original) and the Blood donation card. For first-time donors, an official photo ID is sufficient.
This is why blood donation is so important at the BRK: In Bavaria alone, around 2,000 blood units are needed every day. A blood donation can help up to three sick or injured people. A blood donation is help that arrives and gives seriously ill patients a chance of survival.
The BRK blood donation service (BSD): The BSD was founded in 1953 by the Bavarian Red Cross with the mission of ensuring the supply of blood products in Bavaria. It has the legal form of a non-profit GmbH. As a modern pharmaceutical company, BSD is now an active partner in the Bavarian healthcare system. With its over 700 dedicated employees, as well as more than 200 freelance donation doctors and almost 8,000 volunteers from 72 BRK district associations, the BSD organizes around 4,000 mobile and 1,100 stationary blood donation appointments every year.
Donor service: All blood donation appointments and further information for donors and those interested in donating blood, for example for free health checks, are available on the blood donation service’s free hotline 0800 11 949 11 (Mon-Thurs 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) or at www.blutspendedienst.com available on the Internet. We recommend our blood donation app for iOS and Android (www.spenderservice.net): Individual donation information, appointment reminders and blood donation forum.
At a glance, here are the current dates at KV KV Rosenheim for the following month:
Text and images: BRK blood donation service