Blood donation and living my true authentic self have changed my life forever
This year was a special Dublin Pride for me because I got to see something I was never certain would happen: the blood service recruiting new LGBTQ donors
Irish Blood Transfusion Service Board (IBTS)
Blood transfusion service makes appeal for donors with supplies ‘critically’ low
More than 3,200 units need to be collected every week in order to maintain national supply
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‘Roll up your sleeves’: the IBTS wants your blood this Halloween
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service has launched a somewhat spooky seasonal campaign
Blood transfusion service appeals for donors as supplies run critically low
‘High hospital demand and increasing illness mean we need help’ – IBTS
Blood being imported to Ireland from the UK to address shortage
Blood Transfusion Service confirms supply of foreign blood required for the first time since 2022
Irish Blood Transfusion Service urgently seeking extra 2,000 blood donations over next four weeks
Most blood groups have fallen to under three days of stock
Some blood groups at just two days’ supply, says Irish Blood Transfusion Service
About 2,000 blood donations are required over the coming weeks amid a high hospital demand for blood since June bank holiday weekend, says service
Blood donors urged to come forward as stocks run low
Irish Blood Transfusion Service writes to hospitals to conserve blood stocks where possible
US food and drug administration ends ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men
Federal agency’s long-standing policy previously denounced as discriminatory with new screening process to be implemented
Covid numbers tumble in hospital as overcrowding crisis eases further
Appeal for blood donations as pressure on health service has an impact on numbers attending Irish Blood Transfusion Service clinics
Blood consignment imported from England due to shortages in health service
IBTS appeals to public to donate blood in run-up to Christmas and New Year
Health system suffers blood shortage amid hospital demand
Surgeries may need to be cancelled or rescheduled if supply is not increased, transfusion service says
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