National Blood Week 13th to 19th June 2011
National Blood Week in England North Wales is from 13th to 19th June 2011.
During the week there are lots of events to encourage more people to become regular blood donors with the support of celebrities. Do have a look at the National Blood Site for more details for what is happening around the country.
Did you know World Blood Donor Day was on 14 June 2011 and it was the birthday of Nobel Prize winner Karl Landsteiner who discovered the blood grouping system?
National Blood Week is supported by the World Health Organization and aims to raise the awareness of the importance of blood donation! Can you help raise awareness of the importance of safe blood donation and encourage your family and friends to make a date to donate!
During National Blood Week it is hoped to recruit 10,000 new donors to join the existing donors and help save and improve more lives.
Please take the opportunity to do something amazing and give blood in Rugby?
A list of venues in and around Rugby are given below. The The Benn Hall in Rugby is the venue with the most frequent sessions.
The NHS Blood Donation Sessions in and around Rugby are shown on our Events Section with full details of dates and times or alternatively check out the National Blood Service Website.
Register now and book an appointment on the National Blood Service Website.
It is always recommended to book an appointment.
Giving blood is quick, easy and most importantly, it saves lives!
Bilton, Evangelical Church
Dunchurch, The Village Hall
Hillmorton, The Railway Club
Rugby, The Benn Hall
Southam, The Grange Hall
Wolston, Wolston Leisure Centre
