Friday, January 7, 2011

Reasons to Donate Blood

Have you ever donated blood? If you have why did you do it? It may have been for a loved one or a friend. It could have been for the free coupons and gift certificates blood centers provide for donations. Maybe you’re required to donate blood being that you’re in the medical field.

In actuality, less than 10% of the population has donated blood to the world’s blood centers. Why? Most people say they’ve never been asked. Some say they just need some reminding. Others are deathly afraid of blood or needles.

From: Why Donate Blood? 8 Reasons Why You Should Give Blood

By Lauren Axelrod

3 comments:

Chris Stonecipher said...

This is a helpful and informative post Lauren. Thanks for posting it.

san jose car donation charity said...

I always think of donating my blood but I'm too afraid of the painful process. How I wish I can overcome my fear so that I can also help in saving lives.

Eric : Manila Blog said...

first I donated because our organization had a blood donation drive

2nd, for my wife who was about to give birth

3rd, for my friend who was a victim on Dengue.

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