The average adult has around 10 pints of blood – a donation uses just one!
IT’S THE GREATEST GIFT
What my girl has gone through has hammered home the importance of giving blood.
Louise Pennington, 39, from Glasgow
Sitting with my daughter Freya, seven, as a doctor stuck a needle in her arm, I was so proud of her.She was young but had been through so much – battling lymphoblastic leukemia since November 2020.
She’d been poked and prodded all over, but she took it all in her stride.
Her dad Adam and I were so proud.
It wasn’t easy for any of us. What had started off as a sore knee for Freya turned into a nightmare for our family.
But Freya, and her older sister Eliza, nine,
