The Donor

With 6,000 donations needed every day, there’s never a shortage of remarkable stories emerging from the world of giving blood – be they from the research lab, the hospital bed, or the donor chair.

The Donor brings those stories to the fore: stories that may inspire you or make you laugh or cry, but should, more than anything, help you to feel proud of the amazing, compassionate, and generous thing you’re doing every time you donate.

Giving Heidi and Evie new life

Heidi and Evie are two little girls with a rare blood disorder who rely on donors to stay alive.

They both have Diamond-Blackfan Anaemia - a lifelong condition that stops the body producing red cells. 

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