Your Questions Answered
Does the Blood Bank require special documentation for blood product requests for stem cell transplant recipients? No, this is not necessary. However, the information [...]
WCBS Paarl Blood Bank to Keep Platelet Stocks
As of 1 June 2022, the Paarl Blood Bank will keep stock of random donor (pooled) platelet products that previously required transfer from other [...]
WCBS Gears Up to Collect Rabies Hyperimmune Plasma
In a great show of support from veterinarians in the Helderberg region, WCBS has started collecting whole blood donations for the manufacture of rabies [...]
Revisions to WCBS Therapeutic Phlebotomy Referral System
The WCBS Therapeutic Phlebotomy service has implemented several changes as of 1 March 2022 to streamline our programme, meet new requirements in our quality [...]
Leading by Example – Remarkable WCBS Staff Who Donate Blood
By Craig Hicks You might have heard our appeals for the selfless and life-saving act of donating blood. As we all know, donating blood [...]