1708, 2022
Our Staff Open Their Hearts to Give Back to The Community
By Dylan Oktober Our staff understands the importance of giving. A unit of blood can give the gift of life for up to 3 [...]
1108, 2022
For a Socking Good Time – Donate Blood at Any of Our 5 Fixed Blood Donation Centres
By Nadia Turner We partnered with Smile 90.4FM and ran a week-long campaign from 1-8 July 2022. The campaign, called “for a socking good [...]
2007, 2022
Your Questions Answered
Does the Blood Bank require special documentation for blood product requests for stem cell transplant recipients? No, this is not necessary. However, the information [...]
2007, 2022
WCBS Paarl Blood Bank to Keep Platelet Stocks
As of 1 June 2022, the Paarl Blood Bank will keep stock of random donor (pooled) platelet products that previously required transfer from other [...]
2007, 2022
WCBS Gears Up to Collect Rabies Hyperimmune Plasma
In a great show of support from veterinarians in the Helderberg region, WCBS has started collecting whole blood donations for the manufacture of rabies [...]