Thursday, June 13, 2013

Health: Blood Donor Day. Lorenzin, Italy has its fair ... - Reuters Press Agency

(ASCA) – Rome, 12 June -” Italy can ‘be proud of its System” blood”: on the occasion of the celebration of World Blood Donor Day, the Minister of Health Beatrice Lorenzin will intervene ‘on June 14 at 11:30 am event awareness and information campaigns organized by the National Blood Centre and the Regional Blood Centre of Lazio, in collaboration with associations and federations donors, to be held ‘in Rome at the Foyer of the Aula Magna of the Hospital San Camillo Forlanini.

” The donation of blood and blood components – the minister said Lorenzin – and’ a theme that is close to my heart, it is an act of solidarity ‘and civilizations’ that offers millions of people the opportunity ‘to continue living.

Italy can’ be proud of his ‘blood system’ and the results achieved in terms of self-sufficiency in the production of safe blood and blood components and for this I would like to thank the more than one million and 700,000 volunteer donors, associations and federations of donors, healthcare professionals, but we must do even more ‘keep these important results even in those times, such as summer, where there is a physiological decline of donations. For this awareness-raising initiatives and information on the subject are important: to promote awareness can ‘make a difference.”

The day – event will open’ with a visit to Globulandia Show”, a ‘ adventure in red” a path full of special effects and things sensory designed by the National Center for Blood intercept the public more ‘young accompanying him to the culture of the gift, through the knowledge of biology and health awareness. The exhibition, al ready ‘arrived at the Genoa Science Festival last fall, has embarked on a tour in some Italian cities belonging to the WHO Network City’ Sane, partners of the initiative for the dissemination in schools and ‘was awarded by the International Festival journalism, in the section on health promotion initiatives.

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