When did you last give blood?

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HappyG(rrr) Jan 2019 9:00am, 16 Jan 2019 30,088 posts	0 HappyG(rrr) Well done JB. I'm really lucky as mine is close, convenient and easy to book (benefits of working in metropolitan area). G
Sushi. Jan 2019 9:28am, 16 Jan 2019 22,124 posts	0 Sushi. That is interesting. In 19 yrs on neo I've never seen anything but Oneg given. Just discussing it with a colleague. We're thinking that maybe they cross match more on a chdrens wards so could be used for babies there. But you all can aimlike 😄G that you save 8-10 babies lives each time.
Sigh Jan 2019 4:00pm, 16 Jan 2019 2,996 posts	0 Sigh Following my first donation, my blood type confirmed as O+. Just in the process of booking again for April.
Goofee Jan 2019 4:03pm, 16 Jan 2019 2,290 posts	0 Goofee I've always found that O+ suits me fine, never felt the need to seek a change.
Sigh Jan 2019 4:08pm, 16 Jan 2019 2,997 posts	0 Sigh
jennyh Jan 2019 4:37pm, 16 Jan 2019 3,643 posts	0 jennyh Sorry to hear that Sushi - best wishes to your niece
John Bach Jan 2019 3:51pm, 18 Jan 2019 145 posts	0 John Bach Finally given blood after a few years break although had to wait an hour after my appointment time given internet issues (one of the downsides of living in N Wales!?). At least I know my blood group again (B negative). Unable to book next appointment there given internet issue
Sigh Jan 2019 4:34pm, 21 Jan 2019 3,037 posts	0 Sigh I've been notified that the blood I donated last Monday "has now been issued to Yeovil District Hospital". 147 miles from where I donated it. That would be a lot of Conquercise zones
Velociraptor Jan 2019 4:56pm, 21 Jan 2019 40,342 posts	0 Velociraptor My blood has been to places I've never visited
jennyh Jan 2019 12:56pm, 22 Jan 2019 3,658 posts	0 jennyh How do you know where your blood has been issued to?