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Archive for June, 2005

2 youth ambassadors for National Blood Programme

As reported by Shobana Kesava
938LIVE! Mediacorp Radio
Sat, 25 June 2005

A first-time donor story

The story of a first-time blood donor who tried 3 times before she was accepted for donation.

World Blood Donor Day 2005 (updated on 26.06.2005)

14 June is World Blood Donor Day, a special day dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of voluntary, unpaid blood donation.

Read about how it was celebrated in Singapore.
Here is a media release from the Singapore Redcross.
See some photographs from the event.
NEW: Dr. Balaji Sadasivan’s speech.
NEW: Prof. GOH Lee Gan’s speech.

Received a personal blood appeal via email/SMS?

BLOODBANK@HSA URGES PUBLIC AGAINST CIRCULATING PERSONAL BLOOD APPEALS

The Bloodbank@HSA urges the public not to circulate any personal blood appeals received through electronic mail (email) or SMS (Short Message Service).
Members of the public can contact the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) at 62200183 to verify any personal appeal for blood or blood products.

Read announcement from the HSA [...]

RCHN – NTU Chapter organizes Vibrant Blood

RCHN – NTU Chapter organizes Vibrant Blood – a 3 day run show cum bloodmobile (24 to 26 June 2005) to encourage youths to: Donate Blood. Start Young.
A video competition was organized to involve youths in creating messages for this event. 13 entries were received and judging was conducted on 14 May 2005 at the [...]