Recognition for Life-saving Donor: Blood Donor Service Honors Altruistic Donor
Society / Health
187 Blood Donors Recognized in Upper Bavaria for Their Remarkable Commitment
Ingolstadt - The Blood Donation Service of the Bavarian Red Cross (BSD) celebrated 187 exceptional blood donors from Upper Bavaria at the 31st Health Day in Fürstenfeld for their impressive donation history. Among them were five donors from Ingolstadt, who have collectively given between 75 and 175 blood donations.
Firat Avutan, district manager of the Bavarian Red Cross (BRC) Ingolstadt, underscored the significance of blood donation for Bavaria's supply during the ceremony. He lauded the long-term donation dedication of the participants from Ingolstadt and expressed gratitude for their extraordinary involvement.
Michael Sporer, BR moderator, guided the exclusive event, while blood donation ambassadors Gela Allmann and handball legend Dominik Klein graced the stage. BSD director Georg Goetz highlighted the jubilarians' enduring loyalty and their indispensable role in Bavaria's patient care in his speech.
Following the formal awards presentation by the hosting BSD directors Georg Goetz and Prof. Dr. Seltsam, along with representatives from the BRC district associations, comedian Chris Boettcher closed the event with a humorous performance.
The BSD expressed its gratitude to all honorees and guests for their dedication, an accomplishment that saves lives and offers hope. The BRC Ingolstadt emphasized, "We for Ingolstadt" - united in strength for our fellow humans.
Although a local blood donation campaign organized by the Pascalstraßen Initiative was mentioned in the search results, data specific to blood donations in Ingolstadt was not available. For more precise information about blood donations in the Ingolstadt area, contacting local health organizations or blood donation centers may be beneficial.
- The Bavarian Red Cross (BRC) Ingolstadt could organize a series of seminars on health-and-wellness that focus on the importance of science in understanding nutrition and its impact on blood health for potential donors.
- In collaboration with local science institutions, the Bavarian Red Cross (BRC) Ingolstadt could establish a research program on nutrition and its role in maintaining donor health, particularly in the context of regular blood donations.
