World Blood Donation Day: More than 100 professional volunteers 17 major street blood collection sites to carry out volunteer activities

Beijing News (Reporter Li Ning Li Dan) Yesterday, on the 11th World Blood Donor Day, more than 100 professional volunteers went to 17 major street blood collection sites to carry out voluntary blood donation voluntary service activities.
Blood donation in Xidan, many people who donate blood are "regulars." A nearly six-year-old blood donor said he had donated blood every six months, which has become his habit. Another blood donor said she has donated blood for 17 years.

In addition to the blood donors themselves, more than 100 volunteers were gathered at the scene, all of whom were staff members of municipal medical institutions. Some volunteers use their retirement time to come to blood collection sites to educate the public about the blood donation and mobilize past citizens to participate in blood donation at no cost.

A volunteer on-site introduction, healthy one-time blood donation 400 ml will not affect the health.

It is understood that, in order to ensure good results of voluntary service work, City Health Planning Commission of the Communist Youth League also organized before the event voluntary blood donation volunteer service knowledge training.

Citizens how to participate in blood donation?

Relevant person in charge of Beijing AIDS Society said in recent years for the convenience of the public blood donation, blood donation outlets in Beijing has formed a blood center, setting the layout of three blood centers.

Sixteen districts and counties in Beijing have set up 63 mobile blood collection points on the streets, one Xidan fixed blood donation room and nine fixed-blood shelters. The public can log Beijing Blood Center official website to check the location of each specific blood collection point.

Blood donors can hold valid identity documents, fill in blood donation registration form, based on physical conditions, voluntarily choose 200ml, 400ml blood donation. Staff will seek health status for blood donors, measuring blood pressure, pulse, body temperature and so on. After that, the staff collected 1.5 ml blood samples from venous donors for rapid test, and blood donors could be donated immediately after passing the fast test results.

It is understood that, as of now, Beijing has not yet appeared in this summer, "blood shortage", but AB-type red blood cell stocks have been insufficient. Beijing News reporter Wen 薷