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Canadian Blood Services

General Amherst has hosted annual blood clinics for the Canadian Blood Services and the Red Cross since 1986.

We welcome your blood donation if you...
 - Are 17 or older
 - Weigh at least 110 pounds
 - Have not donated in the past 8 weeks (16 weeks for double red cell donors)
 - Are healthy and are not currently taking antibiotics,

You may not donate if you...
 - Have cold or flu symptoms on the day of donation or do not feel well
 - Have ever used a needle to take nonprescription drugs
 - Had hepatitis after the age of 11
 - Ever had a positive Hepatitis B or C test
 - Are at risk of catching or spreading the AIDS virus.
 

To find out the date of our next clinic, call 1-888-2DONATE.
To make an appointment, call 1-888-236-6283.

 
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