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VOLUNTARY BLOOD GIVING

Besides the Searching Service, the voluntary blood giving is one of he most important activities of Red Cross. The basic task is that with the ablood Transfusion Service of the town hospital realizes the plan and program of gathering of the blood givers. The Yugoslav Red Cross with the International Federation of Red Cross and red Crescent organizes seminars for education of co-workers for the purpose of widening the family of blood givers.

The voluntary blood giving is based on the principles of: VOLUNTARISM, ORGANIZATION, ANONYMITY, SOLIDARITY and FOR FREE.

 

The popularization of the voluntary blood giving is done.

- Among the secondary school children when they reach the age of 18. That is the FIRST BLOOD GIVING. The Red Cross with the Blodd Transfusion Service go to the field together where they deliver diplomas for the first blood giving.
- Among university students
- In factories and other institutions
- In local communities.

 

Advertizing and popularizing of the voluntary blood giving, ensuring of the advertizing material, badges and diplomas, organizing of various seminars, educating and excursions in this field, are the main directions of Red Cross Subotica concerning the voluntary blood giving program. Each year on May 11th - The Voluntary Blood Givers' Day - a formal academy is oranized and the exhibition of children's rewarded works on art and literary competition with a title "Blood means Life".

 

Contact person: Andrea Vaci andrea@suredcross.org.yu

Tel.: +381 24 621-101    Fax: +381 24 621-105    email: office@suredcross.org.yu