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Tuesday evening, during its general meeting, the association of blood donors of Guémené-Penfao and its surroundings, took stock of the past year: We had 573 donors in 2022 compared to 625 in 2021, i.e. fifty-two donors less”, indicates the president, Marie Epié.

There is no question for the association to demobilize, especially since it can count on a number of loyal donors. For the record, the dedication of voluntary blood donors is specifically recognized by means of diplomas and distinctive insignia. For our friendly, we have planned to reward sixty-three people. Among them, two men for 75 donations, and a woman for 45 donations, who will receive the level 4 diploma and a silver level badge. A woman who gives 100 times will also be honored with a level 6 diploma and a palm badge.

More than ever, we call on people to come and donate their blood.”says Marie Epié, knowing that the blood needs for patients and hospitals are constant and significant.

The first collection of the year will take place on Saturday, under the aegis of the French Blood Establishment.

Saturday January 21, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., blood collection at the village hall, place du Nord.