Stewart explains what it was like to donate his bone marrow to a paediatric patient About 13-14 years ago I went in to give blood at the Red Cross blood bank but due to a recent tattoo I wasn’t allowed to. I was asked if I would consider going on the registry,...
I first found out about Strength to Give in my local Blood Donation Centre while attending my usual blood/plasma donation appointment. There was a poster displayed on the wall, and I asked my nurse about the organisation. I wanted to join the Australian Bone Marrow...
I joined Strength to Give after my sister, who is a doctor, signed up when she was doing a blood donation and encouraged me to do the same. It seemed like a pretty easy thing to do and had the potential to help someone that really needed it, with very little effort on...
My Dad was diagnosed with a type of blood cancer which meant he needed a blood stem cell transplant in order to treat his condition. I felt pretty helpless during the process to find a suitable donor. I desperately wanted to help my Dad but sadly I wasn’t found to be...
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