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³Ô¹ÏÍø Graduate Students’ Association to host Waterloo blood donor clinic March 17

³Ô¹ÏÍø Graduate Students’ Association to host Waterloo blood donor clinic March 17

March 9, 2022

³Ô¹ÏÍø students know that giving blood offers a golden opportunity to help their community.

³Ô¹ÏÍø’s will host a blood donor clinic on March 17 from 2 to 7 p.m. at Canadian Blood Services’ Waterloo clinic, located at 94 Bridgeport Rd. E. Donors can and use the university’s pledge ID, WILF001529, to have their donation counted toward ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s pledge goal. All members of the ³Ô¹ÏÍø community are invited to donate.

³Ô¹ÏÍø is proud to support Canadian Blood Services’ Partners for Life program. Each year, ³Ô¹ÏÍø makes a pledge of blood donations as part of the program. ³Ô¹ÏÍø has pledged 450 units of blood for 2022. To date this year, ³Ô¹ÏÍø donors have contributed 92 units of blood.

Canadian Blood Services’ Waterloo clinic is open during the following times, but appointments must be booked in advance:

  • Monday to Thursday from 2 to 7 p.m.
  • Friday from 8 a.m. to noon.
  • Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Appointments at mobile clinics can also be booked online. The following clinics are scheduled throughout Waterloo Region and Brantford-Brant:

  • Elmira: March 25 at Lions Hall, 40 South St. W.
  • Cambridge: March 26 at Ararat Youth Centre, 35 International Village Dr.
  • Brantford: April 5 and 16 at Hope Christian Reformed Church, 64 Buchanan Cr.
  • Ayr: April 7 at North Dumfries Community Complex, 2958 Greenfield Rd.

It is safe to donate blood during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit the for details about donor health requirements, screening measures and cleaning practices. If you are unsure if you are eligible to donate, please visit the Canadian Blood Services or call 1-888-2-DONATE to speak with a nurse.

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