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Welsh Blood Service running donation hubs across the borough

News | Rhys Williams | Published: 16:29, Wednesday August 9th, 2023.
Last updated: 16:29, Wednesday August 9th, 2023

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A woman donating blood at a Welsh Blood Service donation session
A woman donating blood at a Welsh Blood Service donation session

Blood donation hubs are returning to Caerphilly County Borough over the next week, the Welsh Blood Service has announced.

Penyrheol Community Centre, Bryn Meadows Golf Club, and the Home Bargains store in Blackwood will host the hubs.

When will the blood donation hubs be open?

Penyrheol Community Centre – Thursday August 10

Bryn Meadows – Monday August 14

Blackwood Home Bargains – Tuesday August 15

The Welsh Blood Service, which is running the hubs, urged people to attend and said: “One blood donation can save three lives or six new born babies.”

Visit the Welsh Blood Service’s website to register to donate blood.


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