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If you haven’t donated in a while, you’re not alone. Life gets busy. Schedules change. Health, work, and family all play a role. As [...]
From Blood Donor to Blood Recipient: Richal Bastiaans’ Life-Saving Story
A lifelong blood donor, Richal Bastiaans shares her powerful journey from blood donor to blood recipient after a pregnancy complication, highlighting how blood [...]
Giving Blood, Giving Love: A Couple’s Journey of Ubuntu
February is often associated with love, with flowers and gifts, and all the little things we celebrate. But love is also shown in [...]
Blood Donors Give Back to Operation Smile Through Our Extra Drop Initiative
Thank you to all blood donors who participated in the Extra Drop initiative during November and December, supporting Operation Smile. Your generosity helped raise [...]
Why Iron Matters for Blood Donors: Protecting Your Health and Donor Safety at WCBS
Iron is essential for blood donors, and the Western Cape Blood Service monitors haemoglobin and ferritin levels to help protect donor health and [...]