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Lois & Zach
Lois & Zach
Zach was 10lbs 7ozs when he was born. Unsurprisingly, it was a very difficult birth for both of us...
Bea Holman Brookes
Bea Holman Brookes
Child recipient - Bea is 13 and was diagnosed with cancer in 2009. She is currently in remission...
Claire and Graciella
Claire and Graciella
At the end of January last year I gave birth to my beautiful daughter Graciella, now 13 months in Cheshire...
Gary Etchells
Gary Etchells
PCSO stabbed in the neck whilst on patrol on 4 Dec 2006. Needed 12 units of blood...
Hannah Gregory
Hannah Gregory, Husband Sean and Ben
Went into premature labour at 31 weeks gestation. Suffered placenta accreta, received 32 units of blood...
Ian Morgan
Ian Morgan
In 2004 Ian was diagnosed with Rectum Cancer. Was a donor before this - gave 57 donations...
Jack Hayhoe
Jack Hayhoe and family
Two year old Jack is an example of how donated blood can help save or improve lives. He was born with a rare blood disorder...
Jane Firth
Jane Firth
On 21st December 2006 I gave birth to my beautiful baby daughter. I started haomorraging and received 14 units of blood...
Julie Macfarlane
Julie Macfarlane
Julie needed more than 20 units of blood when she developed the life-threatening condition placenta percreta...
Kalpna Patel
Kalpna Patel
She has sickle cell beta thalassaemia. Had exchange blood transfusion when 10 yrs old and top ups when younger...
Saimina Virmani
Saimina Virmani
Saimina runs her own law firm, Joseph Frasier Solicitors, has her own column in the Asian Image newspaper...
Diana Lamont
Diana Lamont
Solicitor, has given over 100 donations, lives in London and happy to be contacted...
Laura and Emma
Laura and Emma
Friends Laura Bradshaw and Emma Crane regularly donate blood together...
Gary Steel
Gary Steel
Gary Steel is Transfusion and Blood Sciences Manager, used to work at National Blood Service - story is he was diagnosed...
Jordan Etchells
Jordan Etchells
Jordan began giving blood when he was 17 after his dad was stabbed and needed blood transfusions that saved his life...
Marie and Olivia Collinson-Wallace
Marie and Olivia Collinson-Wallace
Works in donor relations - has daughter Olivia had several lifesaving tranfusions...
Michael Earle
Michael Earle
Michael Earle is a regular donor and has donated twenty-five units of blood to date...
Sue and Rich Harrison
Sue and Rich Harrison
Sue, her husband and grown up children all donate together. Sue and Rich actually met...
Michael Earle
Mike Wood
Mike Wood was left in turmoil 4 years ago when a blood test, taken during a routine health check, revealed he was suffering from...

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