Western Provice Blood Transfusion Service

			Public Relations

19 November 2008	Community Blood Run Challenge set to be a fun day for the family
1 October 2008	Blood donors needed as Western Cape's supply plummets
25 September 2008	Urgent call for blood donations
10 September 2008	Urgent call for blood donations as Western Cape struggles to keep supplies steady
25 June 2008	Western Cape blood supply under pressure as school holiday looms
29 May 2008	World Blood Donor Day
21 April 2008	Volunteers needed to donate blood during back to back long weekends
14 February 2008	Volunteers can help save lives this Easter by donating blood
13 December 2007	Western Cape blood supply improves but shortage still critical
5 December 2007	Urgent call for blood donations as blood usage soars
12 October 2007	Western Cape blood supply recovers after shortage
1 October 2007	Urgent call for blood donations as Western Cape battles to keep supplies steady
6 June 2007	Winter weather puts Western Cape blood supplies under pressure
1 June 2007	One donation makes a difference on World Blood Donor Day
23 May 2007	Christian Motorcycle Association gets the wheels rolling for blood donation
18 April 2007	Special blood donation clinics set up to boost Western Cape supplies
18 April 2007	Blood donors urged to donate at Freedom Day weekend clinics to prevent shortage
29 March 2007	Western Cape blood supplies in good shape despite national shortage
20 March 2007	Western Province Blood Transfusion Service gets into gear for Easter donation drive.
2 October 2006	Donor Deferral Periods relaxed
5 September 2006	Blood Challenge at CTICC on Tuesday 5 September
1 September 2006	ISBT Congress in Cape Town a first for Africa
2 August 2006	Possible Changes in Donor Deferral Periods
14 June 2006	World Blood Donor Day
27 March 2006	Transportation of blood in Western Cape meets health standards.
2 March 2006	No immediate blood shortages in Western Cape in spite of power cuts.
16 January 2006	Cape Town blood supply as safe as ever.
2 December 2004	Donor Categorisation
21 May 2004	World Blood Donor Day
18 May 2004	Whip out the Winter Woolies
16 October 2003	Western Cape is not currently experiencing a blood shortage