Give blood.
It’s a phrase we hear a lot, some donate on a regular basis, others have given it a go but maybe never fell into any form of routine while many more have never made it inside a donation clinic and are unsure of the process.
Now more than ever supplies are needed – we heard last week how stocks are very low with an urgent appeal issued for donors while Ann and Geraldine told personal stories of how such donations have benefited their lives.
There’s great advice on the Irish Blood Transfusion Service website where you’ll also find details of the closest premises to you should you choose to get involved – including Kilkenny again today, tomorrow and Thursday from 3:50pm to 8:10pm. And in Carlow in August.
KCLR CEO John Purcell offered up one arm with the other holding a recording device to capture the experience for The KCLR Daily – hear that here;
