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Donate BLOOD and SAVE lives! Palesa tells us more on #HealthTalk

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June marked National Blood Donor Month, shining a spotlight on the everyday heroes who roll up their sleeves to help save lives. A single blood donation can help up to three patients, yet blood banks often face shortages because donations don't always keep up with demand. Whether you've donated before, are considering it, or have reasons why you haven't, every perspective matters.
Tlotlang was joined by Blood Donor Practitioner, Palesa Mazibuko, who helped us understand the importance of blood donation, clear up common misconceptions, and explain how each of us can play our part in helping ensure life-saving blood is available when it's needed most.
30 Jun English South Africa Society & Culture

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