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APPEAL
We've raised
over £75,000 for
our blood donor
team's new home
We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who has The new blood donor building arrives
supported our Blood Donor Appeal so far. Earlier this
year, we set the ambitious target to raise £150k to build
bespoke facilities for the RVC Blood Donor Programme.
We are thrilled to announce that with your kind and
generous support, we have raised over half of our target
and construction of the new facility is underway!
It is now possible to treat more illnesses and injuries
than ever before and at the heart of innovations in medical
science are blood products. Without our blood donors
and the expertise of our blood donor team, hundreds
of patients every year, would not have access to the
procedures they need to survive. Since the conception
of the RVC Blood Donor Programme 20 years ago,
the need for dedicated and specialised facilities has
intensified, resulting in our special appeal where we asked
you, our valued community for help ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥“ and you answered!
Terence, Milo's owner: There's still time
It has been a
privilege for Milo to get involved!
and I to become
part of your We need your
fantastic work.
help to raise
the remaining
As donations and heartfelt messages rolled in for our
beloved blood donor team, we were reminded of how £75,000
important the service is to all of us.
How your money helps How to donate
Inside our new facility, specialist equipment will enable the Call us on 01707 666237
team to deliver expert care. We need your help to fund:
ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ INFRA RED NO CONTACT THERMOMETER £50 Email us at act@rvc.ac.uk
ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ HAEMATOCRIT READER £52 Donate online at
(Measures the volume of red blood cells) rvcact.com/
ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ CAT CLIMBING SHELVES £165 BloodDonorAppeal
ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ BLOOD WEIGHING SCALES £245 Scan the QR code
ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¢ PHARMACY FRIDGE £1,000
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