2810, 2024
Celebrating a Life of Giving: Andreas Theron’s 150th Milestone Donation
Meet Andreas Theron, a dedicated whole blood and plasma donor. Originally from Gauteng, he now resides in Cape Town. On 12 September 2024, [...]
2410, 2024
The History of Blood Donation in the Western Cape
Blood donation in South Africa has a long and rich history and the Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS), established in October 1938, has [...]
2210, 2024
Passing Down the Gift of Life: Teaching the Next Generation About Blood Donation
We recently spoke to a father whose journey with blood donation began in an unexpected moment and whose life was forever changed. Now, [...]
3009, 2024
Fascinating Facts About Blood
Nature is filled with weird and wonderful things – and there are plenty of fascinating facts about blood. From blue blood to personality types to [...]
2009, 2024
A Life Saved: Unborn Baby Receives Blood Transfusion Through The Umbilical Vein
Meet Elijah, the precious little one of Wilma and Armand van Antwerpen, a bubbly 1-year-old who needed a series of 9 intrauterine blood [...]