Car club to host blood donation drive on April 6

KUCHING: The Apoclaypse Car Club Kuching will host a blood donation event at Cityone Megamall here on April 6 (Saturday) from 10am to 2pm. President Kenny Lee said the activity aims to increase the availability of stock for various blood types at Sarawak General Hospital’s (SGH) Blood Bank to meet patient demand and to prepare […]

Blood donation drive to keep Blood Bank well stocked

SIBU: The Sibu Vehicle Technicians Association is joining force with the Sibu Hospital Blood Transfusion Service Unit and the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (Sibu Chapter) to organise a blood donation campaign tomorrow (July 8). The campaign will be held at Level 5, Rinwood Room, Hotel Kingwood from 9 am to 2 pm. “The objective of […]

Answering the call of SGH blood bank for donor

KUCHING: The Youth Section of Kuching and Samarahan Pan Chern Liew Clan Association and Ghee Hua Co will be organising a blood donation campaign this Sunday (Oct 16). It will be held at Batu Kawa E-Mart from 9am to 2pm. The campaign is organised in response to the call by Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) for […]

Sarawak United head coach among first-time blood donors at SGH blood bank

KUCHING: The presence of S Balachandran at the Blood Bank of Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) today has garnered attention from members of the public. The Sarawak United Football Club (SUFC) was among the first-time donors at the blood bank and medical staff did not pass up the opportunity to take photos with him. He said […]

Donors bleed 43 pints for blood bank

KUCHING: Forty-three pints of blood were collected during a blood donation and organ donation recruitment campaign at Emart Tabuan Jaya here on Sunday (Sept 4). The campaign was organised by the Malaysian Red Crescent Society’s Cadet Unit of SMK Bandar Kuching No 1 to ensure sufficient supply at the blood bank of the Sarawak General […]

SGH appeals for blood to keep supply optimal

By Siti Nurain Ratani KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital has called on those who are healthy to donate blood to ensure sufficient supply in its blood bank. In making the appeal the hospital highlighted a case last week where a 22-year-old female patient diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) was treated with a blood transfusion […]

Special blood donation drive this Sunday, anyone?

MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri Branch will be organising World Environment Day Blood Donation this Sunday. The said event is organised by the society’s Blood Donor Recruitment Committee at MRC Miri Branch, Jalan Bulan Sabit from 8.30am to 1.30pm. “We seek the continuous support from the locals here in Miri to come forward […]

Blood Bank Centre extends operations hours

KUCHING: The Blood Bank Centre at the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) has extended its daily operations hours because of the increasing demand for blood at the hospital. From Monday to Thursday, the centre’s operations hours are from 8 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 4.30 pm. There will be a one-hour break […]

SGH appeals for blood donations

KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital’s (SGH) Blood Bank is appealing for blood donations to ensure continuous and adequate supply for vulnerable patients. Muslims who wish to donate are encouraged to go to the centre on Sunday (May 2) and advised to donate from 7.30am-9am after sahur meals. Free parking is provided in front of the premises. The […]

Appealing to all blood donors to come forward

KUCHING: The Blood Bank Sarawak General Hospital appeals to all blood donors to come forward to donate their blood. The request of blood donation is to ensure continuous and sufficient stock for the needy patients daily. The blood bank mobile unit will be at Menara Pelita Lobby on Feb 23 from 9am to 1pm and […]