Though the need for blood and blood product donors is always high, Canadian Blood Services says he need is especially significant during the festive season.
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VICTORIA They say it’s better to give than receive, so why not give the gift of life this holiday season? That’s what the Canadian Blood Services hopes Vancouver Island residents will keep in mind as the group seeks to fill more than 2,000 blood donation appointments on the island by the end of the year. “And that is just on the South Island,” says local territory manager Ann Chabert. The need for blood donations is always greater around this time of year. Usually people are pre-occupied with holiday plans and travel, and this year COVID-19 is also keeping them from donating, Chabert says.