Tuesday, 26 January 2021, 8:29 am
A woman inspired to give blood after losing her mum in a
road traffic accident is just one of a team of ‘heroes’
at Tauranga Hospital who have been recognised by the NZ
Blood Service.
The NZ Blood Service presented Tauranga
Hospital’s Team Red with a trophy on Wednesday (20
January) for being the Bay of Plenty work group with the
largest number of blood donations, 838, up to the end of
2020.
Typist Cally Stratton is one of 46 donors who
form the team. She was just 15 when her mum was involved in
a head-on collision, an incident which changed her life