Blood Donation: What You Need to Know with Iyay Umali | S3 Ep14

<p>I believe most of us are willing to donate blood. But what's stopping us from doing it is the lack of proper information and awareness. Oftentimes, we hear the phrases 'I've been planning to donate someday', 'I've been wanting to donate blood', 'I want to donate blood'. When asked why they have not donated (yet), many people say it is because they don't know where to start or they are afraid. Some would also say they were never asked to donate or they don't know if they are eligible. If that is the problem, join us in this episode. A lot of useful information that will help you understand the how, what, when, and who of blood donation.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Some of the points that we've covered:</p> <p>✔Who is eligible to donate</p> <p>✔The importance of blood donation</p> <p>✔Types of blood donation</p> <p>✔Main blood groups</p> <p>✔Benefits of donating blood</p> <p><br></p> <p>Click here for the IG Live version. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tv/CSO6Ty1ppGc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link">Part 1</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tv/CSO-Q0_pHX3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link">Part 2</a></p> <p>About our guest: 22 year US Navy veteran, laboratory technician by trade, our guest, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iyay.umali/"><strong>Iyay Umali</strong></a> has 18 years of diverse experience in clinical diagnostic lab, forensics, transfusion medicine, and research laboratory.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow Late Nights by Luna Manila and subscribe to our channel. Help us reach as many people as we can.</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6N5KUYkQOk-O5mT-HWAe8Q/playlists" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/luna__manila/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lnblm" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p> <p>_____</p> <p>Get in touch with Iyay Umali</p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/iyay.umali/">@iyay.umali</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/iya