
The official account for blood donation in Wales. If giving is in your blood, please help. Yn Gymraeg @GwaedCymru. This account is monitored weekdays, 9am-5pm.
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There are 2๏ธโฃ ways to sign up to the Welsh Blood Service's Stem cell registry
You can give samples at your blood donation๐ฉธ or register to do a swab kit from home ๐
๐ wbs.wales/stemcells
๐ข Calling all Uni students.
๐ Reading week coming up?
๐๏ธ Why not use some of this time to book a lifesaving ๐ฉธ donation
๐๐ป wbs.wales/app
Hey @Metallica fans!
It's time for your encore! ๐ค
Men can donate every 12 weeks and women every 16 weeks. That meansโฆ
โฆanyone who donated with us during the #BleedingMe campaign is now eligible to donate again!! ๐ฉธ๐ฉธ
Book now ๐ wbs.wales/bleedingme
โ๏ธBlood stocks are low and expected to drop even further in the coming days
๐ฉธIf you've been thinking about donating, now is the time. Your donation could help save up to three lives and ensure patients across Wales receive the treatment they need.
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wbs.cymru/Autumn26
The leaves are starting to fall ๐ But don't let our blood stocks! ๐ฉธ
We have more than 500 appointments available over the next fortnight ๐๏ธ
We need your support to fill them and help patients across Wales! ๐
Book now ๐ wbs.wales/autumn26
โผ๏ธ NEW SESSION ADDED TODAY - Can you help?โผ๏ธ
We have added a new session today at #Cardiff City Stadium!
Appointments are available from 10:45 - 18:30.
Please book to make a lifesaving blood donation by calling 0800 252 266๐ฉธ
@cardiffcouncil
@CardiffCityFC
@CV_UHB
โ ๏ธ The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for much of Wales on Friday โ ๏ธ
Please check before you travel to your appointment and plan ahead where possible.
Thank you for your ongoing support! โค๏ธ๐ฉธ
#StormAusten
โค๏ธ You could be the perfect match for a patient in need of a vital stem cell transplant.
๐งฌ You can help in the fight against blood cancer, through a swab kit or blood donation!
๐ Start your lifesaving journey at wbs.wales/swab
Sixty years ago, a coal tip collapsed onto Pantglas Junior School in #Aberfan, claiming the lives of 144 people, including 116 children.
We will join the nation to observe a minute's silence at 9:15am.
During this reflection, our contact centre will be unavailable.
Welsh Blood Service ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ retweeted
The @WelshBlood Service have two upcoming donation sessions at The Pavillion in Haverfordwest before Christmas ๐ฉธ
350 donations per day are needed to supply all of the hospitals in south Wales, so your support would be greatly appreciated! ๐
๐ wbs.wales/HaverfordwestCountโฆ
The leaves are starting to fall ๐ But don't let our blood stocks! ๐ฉธ
We have more than 500 appointments available over the next fortnight ๐๏ธ
We need your support to fill them and help patients across Wales! ๐
Book now ๐ wbs.wales/autumn26
๐ Please RT to help us say a huge diolch to all our staff who make our donation sessions safe for you & the recipients of your incredible gifts ๐ช
This week is #infectionpreventioncontrol week
The teams' commitment is truly inspirational โฅ๏ธ
๐ Have you received a blood, platelet or stem cell donation?
๐ฃ We would love to hear from you!
๐ wbs.wales/ShareYourStory
The leaves are starting to fall ๐ But don't let our blood stocks! ๐ฉธ
There are 8,000 appointments available between now and the end of November ๐๏ธ
It's time to book a lifesaving blood donation ๐ wbs.wales/autumn26
Blood transfusions were crucial in helping Miriam through treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma ๐ฉธ
Now she's calling on people to give blood this #autumn ๐
Read her story ๐ wbs.wales/AutumnAppeal26
Each day, stem cell registries across the world are searched by medical professionals searching for a perfect 'match' for their patient๐งฌ
We are always looking for more volunteer donors & you could be the one #ChilledOutLifesaver someone is looking for wbs.wales/Swab๐
What happens if you're matched with a patient in need of a lifesaving stem cell transplant? ๐งฌ ๐ฉธ
Watch here ๐
youtube.com/watch?v=cyS1RYgRโฆ
#StemCellAwarenessDay
As a stem cell volunteer, you could be matched with a patient anywhere in the worldโฆ๐
Or, they could be just down M4 like Alison and Rachel! ๐
youtube.com/watch?v=chxuQ0OVโฆ
#StemCellAwarenessDay
























