Lack of appreciation, dry rolls: blood donation criticized

Lack of appreciation, dry rolls: blood donation criticized

DRK-Blood donation service: Take criticism seriously Nico Feldmann is also following the discussion on the Internet closely. He is responsible for public relations at the DRK blood donation service and gets annoyed when there are problems: “A blood donation appointment should not take longer than an hour, we also want donors to get to it … Read more

50 blood donors honored for their many years of commitment

50 blood donors honored for their many years of commitment

The number is more than impressive: the 50 people who met at the Volksbank Mönchengladbach have donated almost 780 liters of blood in recent years. There they were honored by the German Red Cross (DRK) for their efforts. Because together they volunteered their blood 1,725 ​​times. Bertold Nielsen, chairman of the DRK district association Mönchengladbach, … Read more

The Red Cross is calling for blood donations

The Red Cross is calling for blood donations

( The safe supply of seriously ill patients with blood preparations can only be achieved if many people take responsibility by donating blood. Now the days are getting shorter, the temperatures are dropping – it may be difficult to pull yourself together and go to donate blood. But that’s no shortage The West Blood Donation … Read more

German Red Cross Osterwieck complains of 100,000 euros in damage after the fire

German Red Cross Osterwieck complains of 100,000 euros in damage after the fire

DRK head of operations: “It takes a toll on me psychologically” Like DRK on-call manager Peter Braune told MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT that the lounge, treatment tents with heaters, camp beds, helmets, emergency backpacks, radios, an emergency power generator as well as medication and bandages were destroyed. The DRK had rented an area of ​​the halls. Peter … Read more

DRK CEO: “Don’t take shortcuts with the most vulnerable people” – Freiburg

DRK CEO: “Don’t take shortcuts with the most vulnerable people” – Freiburg

At the start of the BZ’s Christmas campaign, the BZ spoke to Kerstin Schlechtendahl and Jochen Hilpert from the German Red Cross about the situation of those who have been particularly affected by Corona. Corona, war, inflation: how can those who are most weakened be strengthened in times of permanent crisis? With this task for … Read more

World Blood Donor Day: There is really nothing wrong with a donation!

World Blood Donor Day: There is really nothing wrong with a donation!

It’s actually the prick that keeps a lot of people off. When the blood donation services ask about the importance of donating blood, 90 percent of those questioned are of the opinion that this is a very important topic. But of those who could donate, only three to four percent do so in the end. … Read more

Blood donations could soon be deductible from taxes

Blood donations could soon be deductible from taxes

April 5, 2022 at 9:50 p.m New incentive for donors : Why blood donations could soon be tax deductible – There are too few blood donors in Germany. The Ministry of Finance is therefore examining the tax deductibility. Photo: dpa/Hauke-Christian Dittrich – – Exclusive Berlin The country needs more donors. The Ministry of Finance is … Read more

Radevormwald: blood donation appointment fully booked

Radevormwald: blood donation appointment fully booked

December 30, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. DRK local association in Radevormwald : Blood donation appointment fully booked – Blood donation in the community center on Siedlungsweg: (from left) Petra Isern and Sonja Riese, who was at the blood donation for the 27th time today. Photo: Jürgen Moll – – Radevormwald 110 appointments were made for … Read more