1207, 2022
Leading by Example – Remarkable WCBS Staff Who Donate Blood
By Craig Hicks You might have heard our appeals for the selfless and life-saving act of donating blood. As we all know, donating blood [...]
607, 2022
So Now You Know – Unpacking Some Common Deferrals
By Nadia Turner There are numerous reasons why donors can and cannot donate. We often hear, “I don’t think I can donate”, and “I’m [...]
2806, 2022
Our Furry Friends Can Also Save Lives
By Marike Gevers As a blood donor, you know the importance of blood and how blood saves lives. Did you know that it’s not [...]
1006, 2022
We avoided Day Zero with the help of our amazing donors
By Marike Gevers As you might be aware we have been struggling to keep our blood stocks on the required 5-days for quite a [...]
106, 2022
Celebrate National Blood Donor month as an act of solidarity
During June, the Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) celebrates National Blood Donor Month. During this month, WCBS endeavours to raise awareness about the importance [...]