Welsh Blood Service

Aston Bevington, a 16-year-old student from Bridgend with a passion for football and rugby, was diagnosed on 10 December 2024 with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, a rare and aggressive cancer. Due to Aston’s illness, a stem cell transplant (also known as a bone marrow transplant) is being considered to help him overcome the disease.

National Blood Donor Week!

Monday 09 June marks the beginning of National Blood Donor Week. National Blood Donor Week is a week where we raise awareness of the lifesaving importance of blood donation to encourage those who have never donated to give it a go.

Cancer survivor surprises stem cell donor who saved her life

A cancer survivor from Newport is calling for more people to become lifesavers with the Welsh Blood Service after an emotional meet-up to surprise her stem cell donor.

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