Red Cross Branch Jakarta Indonesia Jakarta invites residents to make blood donation as a lifestyle. Donating blood is not just an emergency response action or social activity, but also form healthy habits.
"As is often said to Mr. JK (PMI Chairman Jusuf Kalla Center, red), blood donors should be a lifestyle community that has many health benefits," said Head of the Regional Red Cross Blood Transfusion Unit of Jakarta Salimar Salim in the blood donor event Silverians Generation Association Big 86 at the Office of the PMI, Senen, Central Jakarta, Sunday (10/09/2011). He explained, for many people, blood donors is only done when there are relatives or relatives need blood.
There are also people who donate blood at the time held the activities of certain groups or institutions. "Personal initiative to become a regular donor is still limited in number," said Salimar. Former Head of Jakarta's Hospital Haji said, there are many benefits to personal health behind blood donor. When we bleed, the body will immediately produce new blood is more clean and stable levels of iron. Another benefit is to reduce the disturbance of heart disease and reduce the burden on the kidneys. Regular donors also indirectly have their health checked regularly because of health conditions and blood donors will also be examined by officers.
Salimar hope that donors who have knowledge of health workers can share information with other people to motivate them in blood donors. Currently the number of requests to the Red Cross Blood Establishments reach 1100 bags per day. Under normal conditions outside the month of Ramadan, PMI Jakarta able to meet these needs through direct donor about 200-300 bags per day. "We can also transfusion of vehicles moving back and forth, can be up to 800 bags," he said. Nevertheless, he hoped the number of regular donors will continue to grow in order to meet emergency needs that are difficult to predict the amount.
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