Imagine if you relied on donations of strangers to sustain your immunity. Or in an emergency. Or even during a traumatic or complicated birth or surgery.
That's the reality for the many people who receive donated blood and plasma every day.
Today, we're rolling up our sleeves today and getting stuck into blood donation.
THE END BITS
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CONTACT US
Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au
CREDITS
Host: Claire Murphy
With thanks to:
Jemma Blanch, plasma recipient
Carley Byrnes, Lifeblood Spokesperson
Senior Producer: Taylah Strano
Audio Producer: Thom Lion