Saturday, August 15, 2009

Let us make blood relation with the nation

Amazing Stories
ShamimIn 1997 Shamim was diagnosed with leukaemia. She needed large amounts of blood before receiving a life-saving bone marrow transplant, donated by her brother. Shamim is now well and enjoying family life.

Cameron8 year-old Cameron Small, from Grimsargh, needs transfusions as part of his treatment for Evans Syndrome, a rare blood disorder. He was amongst a group of young patients from the North West who launched the campaign to sign up cricket fans as donors alongside top Lancashire players.Cameron's dad Andrew Small accompanied him to the event along with mum Diane Singleton. He said, "Cameron had a great day, but more importantly we helped raise awareness of just how important blood is. My son will continue to need blood so we are very grateful to anyone who takes the time to donate."

BrettBrett needed emergency surgery after suffering a burst blood vessel in his throat. During the operation he received 12 life-saving units of blood. Brett is now fully recovered and living life to the full, thanks to blood donors.

JackJust before his 6th birthday, Jack was diagnosed with leukaemia. He had to have chemotherapy. But to survive the treatment he needed frequent blood and platelet transfusions. Jack is now fully recovered and enjoying his favourite hobby, karate, where he now has his second belt.
Posted by Naz Blood Donors & Public Welfare Organization

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