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When it comes to helping a cause, sometimes it can seem that by yourself, you don\u2019t make much of a difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But, when you join in with friends, colleagues, or classmates, you realise that together you really make an impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join the La Trobe University Lifeblood Team<\/a> and donate blood or plasma!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Together, we can make a real difference. Whether you\u2019ve been giving blood for years or you\u2019ve just started thinking about it, it\u2019s the perfect time to donate<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Locate a donor centre convenient for you, and book your life-saving donation today. Remember, every drop counts!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Also, did you know that there’s been several welcomed changes to eligibility. Whether you have a tattoo, have recently travelled, are an international student, or take medications – you are likely eligible to donate. To find out more, head to www.lifeblood.com.au to take the 2 minute eligibility quiz<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beyond the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a difference, there are other benefits to donating blood. Not only will you discover your blood type, but you’ll also receive a complimentary health check every time you donate AND donors can enjoy free snacks, making the experience both fulfilling and rewarding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With 1 in 3 Australians needing blood products during their lifetimes, let\u2019s give life! Let\u2019s give blood!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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