World Thalassaemia Day and Blood Donation Drive 2017

Every Drop of your BLOOD Will Create an Ocean of Happiness to these who need it like us Thalassemia Major Patients.

• Thalassemia Poster Exhibition

• Thalassemia screening for first 100 participants only *  

For blood donation, please bring along your NRIC or Work Permit / EP for non-Singaporeans or Donor Card.

For more details, visit www.hsa.gov.sg/donor_criteria and www.hsa.gov.sg/travel_deferral.

* Terms and conditions apply. For more details, please call 6394-1863
 

Date : 9 May 2017 (Tuesday)

Time : 10.00am to 4.00pm

Venue : KKH Auditorium Foyer, Training Centre, Women's Tower,  Level 1

Mr Marc Wong (Left) and Goh Chun Hui (Right), two regular blood recipients who has Thalassemia Major condition. They are well alive today owing to the many selfless contributions from blood donors. 

                           
An PowerPoint Presentation video in collaboration with the World Blood Donor Day 2014! Without them we wouldn't be here. Thank you! : )

Say Haze!

Biogen Idec forges a $320M gene editing deal aimed at curing inherited blood disorders
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Sangamo BioSciences
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Disclaimer: This video is make just for entertainment purpose, not mentioning thalassemia are different or lazy for work. It's just a scene, I am trying to being out and related based on my own experience. Thalassemia patients do feel tried more easily and might sleep more due to their lower hemoglobin level.