{"id":7719,"date":"2023-03-07T22:51:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T03:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/news\/news-2\/welcome-spring-blood-donation\/"},"modified":"2023-03-07T22:51:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T03:51:18","slug":"welcome-spring-blood-donation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/news\/news-2\/welcome-spring-blood-donation\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome spring with a blood donation!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Collecte du vendredi Saint<\/strong> is inviting you to the blood drive to be held on <strong>Friday, April 7th, between 9:30a.m. and 3:00p.m.<\/strong>, at <strong>Cath\u00e9drale Marie-Reine-du-Monde<\/strong> at <strong>1110, rue Mansfield, Montr\u00e9al<\/strong>. The objective of this event is to receive <strong>50 donors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>H\u00e9ma-Qu\u00e9bec recommends <strong>booking an appointment<\/strong> before going to the blood drive. You can call 1-800-343-7264 or easily do this online: <a href=\"www.hema-quebec.qc.ca\/trois-facons-simples.en.html\">www.hema-quebec.qc.ca\/trois-facons-simples.en.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>2,000 people who have never donated blood are sought every month. The response to this call will help ensure an optimal supply level. This mobilization among people who donate regularly and new people who will join in will enable H\u00e9ma-Qu\u00e9bec to continue its mission, which is to meet the daily needs of hospitals. Therefore, H\u00e9ma-Qu\u00e9bec is counting on the generosity of thousands of people.<\/p>\n\n<p>Before arriving, it is recommended that you check your eligibility at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hema-quebec.qc.ca\/index.en.html\">www.hema-quebec.qc.ca\/index.en.html<\/a>, section <em>Donors &gt; Blood &gt; Who can donate?<\/em> If you still have questions, you can contact Donor Services at 1-800-847-2525.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>About H\u00e9ma-Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>H\u00e9ma-Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s mission is to efficiently meet the needs of the Quebec population for blood and other high-quality biological products of human origin. H\u00e9ma-Qu\u00e9bec has roughly 1,500 employees, more than 200,000 donors of blood, stem cells, mother\u2019s milk and human tissues, and thousands of volunteers at blood drive sites. Every year, H\u00e9ma-Qu\u00e9bec delivers roughly 800,000 biological products of human origin to Quebec\u2019s hospitals in order to meet patients\u2019 needs.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Give Blood. Give Life.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Collecte du vendredi Saint is inviting you to the blood drive to be held on Friday, April 7th, between&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nouvelle"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}