On April 21, Canadian Blood Services encourages eligible donors in Weyburn and surrounding area to donate blood. Their current O negative blood inventory is low.
The blood clinic will be held at the Assiniboia Park Elementary School from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
To be a blood donor, residents must be at least 17 years old, in good general health, feel well and able to perform their typical activities. Donors will be asked a variety of questions and need to provide information on any recent medical or dental visits, tattoos, or travels outside of the country.
Anyone interested in learning more about donor critieria can check with the ABCs of Eligibility at the Canadian Blood Services website, www.blood.ca.
