Son La launches voluntary blood donation program in 2026
Son La - On October 31st, the voluntary blood donation program kicked off at Tay Bac University, contributing to supplementing blood sources to save people and spreading compassionate gestures.
The first phase has the participation of officials, lecturers, students of Northwest University, Son La College, Provincial Police forces and people of Chieng Sinh ward.
The organizing committee mobilized over 950 participants, and is expected to receive 700 units of blood.
Mr. Kieu Tien Luong, Secretary of the Youth Union of Tay Bac University, said that on the morning of October 31, more than 400 students of the school participated in blood donation. The activity contributed to promoting the pioneering and voluntary spirit of youth, and enhancing the responsibility of union members and youth to the community.
On November 1st, the second blood donation session took place at the Provincial People's Committee Guesthouse, expected to mobilize over 950 people, receiving 700 units of blood.
On November 2nd, at Bong Sen Hotel (Mai Son commune), the program continued to be organized with the participation of officials and people from 8 communes, expected to mobilize over 750 people and receive 500 units of blood.
The final phase took place on November 10 at Phu Hoa Restaurant (Phu Yen commune), mobilizing over 850 participants, expected to receive 600 units of blood.
Ms. Cam Thi Chuyen, Chairwoman of the Son La Provincial Red Cross Society, said that voluntary blood donation is an annual activity with humanitarian significance, contributing to supplementing blood sources for emergency care and treatment of patients. This is also an opportunity to spread the spirit of mutual affection and sharing with those who need blood.
The program is expected to mobilize over 3,500 people, receive 2,500 units of blood, contributing to supplementing blood sources for emergency and treatment.
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