“When I think about why I donate blood, I ask myself a very simple question: ‘If I was on the other side and was in serious need of a blood transfusion, wouldn’t I hope someone had donated that blood for me?’ I have been donating blood since I was 18 and although it is a simple gesture for me, I know it is one that goes a long way for those who need it.”
On World Blood Donor Day, marked on June 14, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has thanked citizens and residents of Qatar who regularly donate blood and urged al
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Dubai: Dilu Vincent Thottayel, 37, is a safety officer at a home care health centre in Abu Dhabi. A victim of a life-threatening accident, he has made it a mission to donate blood once every two months. He was also afraid of needles but his mission has helped him overcome this fear as well.
Sharing his story to commemorate the World Blood Donor Day today (June 14), Vincent said he had donated blood 39 times in the last nine years since he first arrived in the UAE.
A life-changing accident Vincent sustained severe head injuries and lost a lot of blood in a road accident in 2006. Strangers saved his life by donating blood.
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