Just one donation
can help save the
lives of up to
THREE
people
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Aged just 15 months, Mike Carnahan was admitted to Nelson Hospital after a fall.
Nelson
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Huntar's story
This story is about my son, Huntar.
Wellington
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DID YOU KNOW
Why Rupert donates plasma
I originally started donating because I had a rare blood type.
Auckland
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Christopher's donor story
As a 10 year old, I received a donation following a tonsillectomy and started donating in 1969/70.
Auckland
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Olivia is grateful for the donors who have helped
Everyday I wake up grateful.
Auckland
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James received blood after an accident
I had a terrible accident in November 2017, which left me T6 paraplegic with multiple internal injur...
Canterbury
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DID YOU KNOW
Red Blood cells only last
35 DAYS
WHAT ARE THE BLOOD GROUPS?
A, B, AB and O
Kimberley knows the importance of donating
Last year on the 17th of April, I got rushed to the hospital.
Auckland
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Rosalie is giving back
In 2006 my family was involved in a terrible car accident, where a man went to sleep at the wheel of...
Bay of Plenty
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Julie's paying it back
In 2010 I had a Hysterectomy.
Auckland
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Why Professor Swan donates regularly
Professor Janis Swan began donating blood as an undergraduate in her first year of university when t...
Waikato
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DID YOU KNOW
Every week we need
3,000
donations