After a drop in blood donations: Benefits will be granted to volunteers who come to “La Casa del Donante” – Nacional

This within the framework of a important fall of donations in the Donor House blood volunteer where they detailed that “we are receiving an average of only 21 donations dailya figure that is well below the transfusion need of patients in the Metropolitan region”.

It should be noted that the Metropolitan Blood Center needs to have 44 daily donations only at this point of attention to be able to have a adequate stock of blood components and respond like this MRI requirements.

“We make a call for solidarity so that you schedule your time to donate blood in our Donor House, which has the amenities and comfort to carry out a safe and pleasant blood donation,” they maintained.

Casa del Donante will grant benefits to altruistic donors in the face of need for blood https://t.co/cBotM1i1W4

— CMS Donor House (@DonaSangreStgo) May 12, 2022

Likewise, they reiterated the call to approach the strategic points in front of Mall Costanera Center, in addition to extending the opening hours “to be able to reach our donors who, for work reasons, have not been able to get close before”, indicates Dr. Loretto Vergara, director of the Metropolitan Blood Center.

In addition, he adds that “many donors postpone their decision to collaborate, because they prefer to ‘reserve’ for when a family member requires it, since women can make their blood donations 3 times a year and men, every 4. If they knew that your donation can be considered for a family need, it could mean an incentive to donate blood today”.

The invitation is open to all who have compatible health to carry out a donationand wish to donate at the Donor’s House, scheduling an hour in advance at the next linkbetween Monday to Friday from 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 09:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.