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Blood Donation Camp held at St. Jude Church Jerimeri

Published On : 12 Aug 2016   |  Reported By : Rons Bantwal


Mumbai, August 12: The blood donation camp organized by Jerimeri unit of Bombay Catholic Sabah (BCS) was held on Sunday at St.Jude Church Auditorium, Jerimei, Kurla (W). The parish priest of St Jude Church Rev.Fr. Lancy Pinto inaugurated the camp and wished good luck.

“Even a single drop of blood is helpful to save a life. Blood donation is beneficial in both forms i.e. giving and taking. Blood donation improves our health. After donation new blood will be generated and accumulated in our body and that will rejuvenate our body and helps to have a good health” said Fr. Lancy Pinto.

Several units of blood was collected in the blood donation camp which was organized in association with Blood Bank of Holy Spirit Hospital.

Dr. Manisha Kamath-the Medical Officer of the blood bank, congratulated everyone who extended their co-operation for organizing the camp. More than 80 members of the association donated blood. The medical social workers of the blood bank Sujatha Patil, Yogesh Patil, Arathi Dubel, Bhakthi Singh, Karan Bandagle, and Madhavi Shegde extended their co-operation in the collection of blood.

Leo Fernandes-the executive president of Jerimeri Unit, Augustin Kuticut-Vice executive president, Kevin D’souza-the secretary, Walter D’souza, Daniel Sequeira, Victor Peirera, John Rodriguez and office bearers of the BCS, members of the church participated in the blood donation camp.

Flora D’souza Kalmady-the vice executive president of the BCS Jerimeri Unit welcomed all and compeered the programme. S Raj-the treasurer proposed the vote of thanks.

 







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