Saturday, January 24, 2009

Blood Donation Camps

A Mega Blood donation camp is organized once a year by the Foundation with the help of its sister organization. In the last camp held on 4th May 2008, twenty three reputed Blood Banks of major Government and Municipal Hospitals, such as Nair Hospital, KEM Hospital, Tata Memorial Hospital, J.J. Hospital, Cooper Hospital, Bhabha Hospital, to name a few, participated. In all, 2866 bottles of blood were collected. 56 doctors and 37 paramedical personnel also voluntarily participated in this event.
The Foundation also arrange blood donation camps on a regular basis in different areas across Mumbai and Maharashtra. In the year 2007, a total of 68 blood donation camps were organized by the Foundation, collecting 6059 units of blood, Given in the table below are details of units collected in the last four years.
The Government of maharashtra felicitated the Foundation for its commendable achievement.




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