{"id":17269,"date":"2011-07-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-04T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yfiledev.uit.yorku.ca\/2011\/07\/04\/plan-to-give-the-gift-of-life-at-upcoming-blood-donor-clinic\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T08:45:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T12:45:38","slug":"plan-to-give-the-gift-of-life-at-upcoming-blood-donor-clinic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2011\/07\/04\/plan-to-give-the-gift-of-life-at-upcoming-blood-donor-clinic\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan to give the gift of life at upcoming blood donor clinic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">If you are considering the gift of life through a blood donation, Canadian Blood Services will be on campus on Tuesday, July 19 and Wednesday, July 20, from 11am to 3pm,&nbsp;in Central Square,&nbsp;Ross Building.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Prior to the blood drive, Canadian Blood Services will be holding a &quot;What's Your Type?&quot; session on Tuesday, July 5, from 10am-2pm, in Vari Hall. <\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Each year, York University shows its&nbsp;community spirit by saving lives through hosting Canadian Blood Services on campus. 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Donations from York community members will be used to help hundreds of people in the Greater Toronto Area. <\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">What would it take to make you give blood?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&bull; If you knew&nbsp;you could save a life, would you? <\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&bull; If you knew that only 3.5 per cent&nbsp;of eligible Canadians gave blood,&nbsp;would you give? <\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&bull; If you knew that patients in our area hospitals use at least 650&nbsp;to 700 units of blood each day, would you help them by donating blood? <\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&bull; How about if you knew that cancer patients use an average of&nbsp;eight units of blood products each week during their treatment? <\/p>\n<p>For more information on how to become a donor, or to schedule an opportunity to donate during one of their many clinics throughout the community, visit the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodservices.ca\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Blood Services<\/a> website or call&nbsp;1-888-2-DONATE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian Blood Services will be on campus Tuesday, July 5 for a blood typing session, which will be followed by a blood donor clinic on July 19 and 20...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"yfileauthor":[],"qualifier":[],"yfile-author":[],"tags-to-show":[],"workflow":[],"class_list":["post-17269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"acf":{"internal_publish_date":null,"original_image":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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