
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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‼️ NEW SESSION ADDED TODAY - Can you help?‼️
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 252 266🩸
@cardiffcouncil
@CardiffCityFC
@CV_UHB
⚠️ The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for much of Wales on Friday ⚠️
Please check before you travel to your appointment and plan ahead where possible.
Thank you for your ongoing support! ❤️🩸
#StormAusten
❤️ You could be the perfect match for a patient in need of a vital stem cell transplant.
🧬 You can help in the fight against blood cancer, through a swab kit or blood donation!
💌 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 🏴 retweeted
The @WelshBlood Service have two upcoming donation sessions at The Pavillion in Haverfordwest before Christmas 🩸
350 donations per day are needed to supply all of the hospitals in south Wales, so your support would be greatly appreciated! 💙
👉 wbs.wales/HaverfordwestCount…
The leaves are starting to fall 🍂 But don't let our blood stocks! 🩸
We have more than 500 appointments available over the next fortnight 🗓️
We need your support to fill them and help patients across Wales! 🙏
Book now 👉 wbs.wales/autumn26
🙏 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 💪
This week is #infectionpreventioncontrol week
The teams' commitment is truly inspirational ♥️
💝 Have you received a blood, platelet or stem cell donation?
📣 We would love to hear from you!
👉 wbs.wales/ShareYourStory
The leaves are starting to fall 🍂 But don't let our blood stocks! 🩸
There are 8,000 appointments available between now and the end of November 🗓️
It's time to book a lifesaving blood donation 👉 wbs.wales/autumn26
Blood transfusions were crucial in helping Miriam through treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma 🩸
Now she's calling on people to give blood this #autumn 🍁
Read her story 👉 wbs.wales/AutumnAppeal26
Each day, stem cell registries across the world are searched by medical professionals searching for a perfect 'match' for their patient🧬
We are always looking for more volunteer donors & you could be the one #ChilledOutLifesaver someone is looking for wbs.wales/Swab💚
What happens if you're matched with a patient in need of a lifesaving stem cell transplant? 🧬 🩸
Watch here 👇
youtube.com/watch?v=cyS1RYgR…
#StemCellAwarenessDay
As a stem cell volunteer, you could be matched with a patient anywhere in the world…🌍
Or, they could be just down M4 like Alison and Rachel! 🚗
youtube.com/watch?v=chxuQ0OV…
#StemCellAwarenessDay
But what are stem cells and what do we need them for? 🧬
Here's a quick rundown
#StemCellAwarenessDay
To celebrate #StemCellAwarenessDay we're sharing Bryan's story!
Bryan was born with sickle cell disease. His symptoms were so severe he had a stroke aged 5!
A stem cell transplant from his mum saved his life and cured him of the disease ❤️
Read more 👇
wbs.wales/BryansStory
Did you know that only 3️⃣% of the eligible population in Wales give blood? Share this post if you’re one of them! 🔁
Book today wbs.wales/app
We have more than 500 appointments available over the next fortnight 🗓️
We need your support to fill them and help patients across Wales! 🙏
Book now 👉 wbs.wales/app
🚁 Onboard the four emergency Wales air ambulance aircraft are blood donations supplied by our amazing community of lifesavers.
❤️ Help us continue to supply this vital service to the team and to hospitals around Wales.
🩸 Sign up today: wbs.wales/app




















