Group Donation
(Canadian Blood Services, Halton)
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| Comments | Help save lives in our community by booking a group donation with your friends, family and/or colleagues. This is a group blood donation opportunity. Contact kimberly.martin@blood.ca for more details. The Burlington Blood Donor Clinic requires 252 blood donations a week. Targets come from the hospital based on historical and current needs. One blood donation can save up to 3 lives. A car accident victim can require up to 50 units of blood within the first 24 hours of their accident. One unit comes from one donation. Essentially, 50 people can be required to save a car accident victim’s life. Be a hero, roll up your sleeves and save a life. We thank you in advance for your time and consideration! | ||
| Contact | Kimberly Martin, Territory Manager, Canadian Blood Services; Phone: (416) 525-2670; Email: kimberly.martin@blood.ca | ||
| Duties | The need for blood is constant and we welcome donors to help patients in need. | ||
| More Info Link | www.blood.ca | ||
| Benefits | SAVE A LIFE! FREE transportation for group of 3 or more • Satisfaction of knowing efforts are helping save lives and improving the quality of life of those requiring blood and blood products • Opportunity to contribute to Canada’s blood system by ensuring donors feel valued and appreciated for their donation • Meet and interact with a variety of people Free cookies & juice! | ||
| Clients | Donors | ||
| Ages | 17 year(s) and up | ||
| Suitable for OSSD | No | ||
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples ; Families ; Community Groups ; Workplaces / Corporate Groups | ||
| Areas of Interest | Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Community Outreach ; Health Care ; Holiday / Festive Volunteering | ||
| Skills/Experience | Self-Motivated / Work Independently | ||
| Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event | ||
| Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group ; Large Group | ||
| Dates and Times | Tuesday: Afternoon, Evening (3-8pm) Wednesday: Afternoon, Evening (3-8pm) Thursday: Afternoon (11am-7pm) Friday: Morning (8am-12pm) Saturday: Morning (8am-12pm) | ||
| Seasons | Year Round | ||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door | ||
| Location | 1250 Brant Street, Burlington, Ontario | ||
| Number of Positions | Burlington: 40 individual(s) 40 individual(s) needed in total. | ||
| Transportation | Near public transit ; Transportation provided - for groups of 3 or more | ||
| Police Check | Not Required | ||
| Additional Requirements | Take the donor eligibility quiz today! Visit www.blood.ca | ||
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| Organization Name | Canadian Blood Services, Halton | ||
| Office Phone | Toll free 1-888-236-6283 (1-888-2-DONATE) | ||
| feedback@blood.ca | |||
| Website | www.blood.ca | ||
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| Mailing Address | c/o Canadian Blood Services 1800 Alta Vista Dr Ottawa, ON K1G 4J5 | ||
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