25th March 2012 at S.J.Bosco Street, Sliema.
Blood drive prerequisites:
Present their ID card or driving licence (Very important)
Be at least 50kg in weight
Age group from 18-62 years
Persons from 17-18 years may donate, provided they have a consent form signed by either of the parents or guardian.
Take a low fat healthy breakfast and drink 2 glasses of water before donation
Persons on medication should present the names of the medication to the doctor
Refrain from any exercise before and after blood donation
Refrain from smoking up to 2 hrs after blood donation and avoid alcohol for that day
Take the rest of the day easy and avoid lifting heavy objects
Continue drinking approximately one glass every hour to keep blood pressure stable
Avoid scuba diving or flying for 3 days after donation
No swimming or sunbathing for that day
People who were born in malaria endemic countries cannot donate blood
PLEASE GET CONSENT (age 17-18)
Salesian Brigade is again committed to help others. Please invite your family members and friends for this very noble gesture.
Kindly contact Joe Camilleri 79343231