SPECIAL APPEAL

Published: Sunday | July 5, 2009


The Blood Bank is appealing for donors, particularly persons with O+ blood. Many critically ill patients are waiting for this particular type.

Remember, you CAN DONATE BLOOD if:

You smoke. However, DO NOT smoke four days before donating.

You have sickle-cell trait.

You have high blood pressure and it is under control.

You are diabetic but NOT on insulin.

Your tattoo was done over one year ago.

You are having a monthly period

Visit the Blood Bank at 21 Slipe Pen Road,

Kingston, Tel: 922-5181-5, or any collection centre islandwide.