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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
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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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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DID YOU KNOW
Red Blood cells only last
35 DAYS
WHAT ARE THE BLOOD GROUPS?
A, B, AB and O
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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Anthony's a big fan of the refreshments
So I went in to give blood today....
Manawatu-Wanganui
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Fred's a long time donor
As I waited for my ride home from work, which was Welly Hospital when it was still a building site, ...
Wellington
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Avishta is a lifesaver
Avishta has been donating blood for nearly a decade despite her needle phobia.
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DID YOU KNOW
Every week we need
3,000
donations