With the change in the Transfusion Act (TFG), the sexual orientation of blood donors may no longer play a role. In the future, only sexual risk behavior will be decisive for donating blood. In addition, the existing age limit for blood donations will also be abolished as a result of the change in the law. … Read more
For Franziska Geis, donating blood is a matter of course. “I’ve been doing this for over 40 years,” says the 66-year-old from Dresden. It is necessary to donate because it helps other people, she explains. Similar to Franziska Geis, it is above all the generation of the baby boomers, i.e. the particularly high birth rate … Read more
November 5, 2022 at 5:15 am The club is now trying to establish contact with Canada : Ball thief sues after 70 years Dirk Grüters (left) and Frank Junius have already bought a new ball with the donated money. Photo: Anne Orthen (orth) Dusseldorf In 1952, then 12-year-old Hans-Dieter picked up a leather ball that … Read more
Jul 12, 2022 @ 5:33am Blood donation in Wermelskirchen : Around 70 donors give their blood in the car dealership – Blood donation at Autohaus Hildebrandt: Wolfgang Oberdorf goes to donate blood for the 98th time. On the right is team leader Christoph Plebanek. Photo: Juergen Moll – – Wermelskirchen To bridge the summer time, … Read more
Jun 28, 2022 @ 3:53pm The most important questions and answers about donating blood : Why it matters whether you donate blood or not – Around 15,000 blood donations are needed every day in Germany to care for the sick and injured. Photo: dpa-tmn/Hauke-Christian Dittrich – – Düsseldorf The need is great: hospitals are currently … Read more
Updated: 04/20/2022 – 16:23 Do good for others and yourself Blood donation removes chemicals from the body – – Foto: Getty Images/ fotografixx Donating blood not only helps others, it is also good for the donor. – Donating blood is important and saves lives. As a recent study shows, donating blood also has a positive effect … Read more
April 5, 2022 at 9:50 p.m New incentive for donors : Why blood donations could soon be tax deductible – There are too few blood donors in Germany. The Ministry of Finance is therefore examining the tax deductibility. Photo: dpa/Hauke-Christian Dittrich – – Exclusive Berlin The country needs more donors. The Ministry of Finance is … Read more
December 30, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. DRK local association in Radevormwald : Blood donation appointment fully booked – Blood donation in the community center on Siedlungsweg: (from left) Petra Isern and Sonja Riese, who was at the blood donation for the 27th time today. Photo: Jürgen Moll – – Radevormwald 110 appointments were made for … Read more
August 2, 2021 at 10:36 pm Regionalliga : KFC Uerdingen: Waiting for the promised donation – The future of the KFC Uerdingen hangs by a thread. Photo: Jochmann, Dirk (dj) – – Krefeld The future of KFC Uerdingen continues to hang by a thread. According to information from WZ, the short-term rescue of the regional … Read more
July 12, 2021 at 9:51 pm Supply in Duisburg : Hospitals are again complaining about insufficient blood donations – Last year, the couches in the Duisburg blood donation center on Königstrasse were regularly empty. Photo: Christoph Reichwein (crei) – – Duisburg As early as March 2020, the hospitals in Duisburg almost ran out of blood … Read more