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DRK-Blutspendedienste: Saving Lives Through Blood Donation
editThe DRK-Blutspendedienste are pioneers in the German blood donation system and significantly contribute to the nationwide supply of life-saving blood products. These non-profit organizations operate on a cost-covering basis and are not profit-oriented to ensure the safety and quality of blood products.
Key Products and Services
edit- Blood Products: The DRK-Blutspendedienste collect, process, and distribute blood products that are used in hospitals and medical practices.
- Blood Donation Appointments: Over 40,000 blood donation appointments per year provide the opportunity to donate blood and thereby save up to three lives.
- Laboratory Services: Comprehensive tests and analyses ensure the safety of blood products.
Main Mission and Values
editThe main mission of the DRK-Blutspendedienste is to ensure patient care with blood products, based on the principles of the Red Cross: Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity, and Universality. These values are reflected in the unpaid and voluntary blood donation.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
edit- Sustainable Supply: The DRK-Blutspendedienste ensure a permanent and sustainable supply of blood products by offering up to 200 blood donation appointments daily.
- Research and Development: Surplus revenues are used for research and development to continuously improve the quality and safety of blood products.
- Non-Profit: As non-profit organizations, the DRK-Blutspendedienste operate on a cost-covering basis and invest in the further development of their facilities.
The DRK-Blutspendedienste are closely connected to the community and promote awareness of the importance of blood donation through campaigns like #missingtype. Through close collaboration with volunteers and partners, the safety and availability of blood products in Germany are ensured.
Sources:
edit- 1 - https://www.blutspendedienst-west.de/blutspendedienst/der-drk-blutspendedienst-west
- 2 - https://www.drk-blutspende.de/blut_spenden
- 3 - https://www.blutspende.de/blutspendedienst/ueber-uns/organisationsstruktur
- 4 - https://www.blutspende.de/blutspende/informationen-ueber-blutspende
- 5 - https://www.drk-blutspende.de