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May 22, 2024
a year ago
Does anyone know of a good place to do Kambo either one session or a retreat? Approximately how much are these?
Feb 18, 2024
a year ago
Urgent Blood Needs.🩸🩸. A College Student in Bangkok, An Emergency C-Section.

MANY Expats need blood.

Expats need to help ourselves.

Rh-Negative is virtually non-existent in the Thai population. It's up to us to help ourselves.

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Urgent Call for Blood Donors 🩸throughout Thailand. Give the Gift of Life 💝 in one hour of your time.

All Donations, All Blood Types, are important and will save a life 💝

However, Rh-Negative is EXTREMELY Rare in the Thai Population. Almost impossible to find. Relatively common in the Western population. Many Expats are in need of a transfusion or waiting for blood to have a surgery.

Rh-Negative is used faster than it is replaced - it's an Extremely Rare Blood Type in the Thai population.

If you are Rh-Negative, please donate every 90 days.

A- Bangkok

Two O - patients in Bangkok

B- Bangkok

O- Phuket

Two O- patients in Chiang Mai

B - Ayutthaya

A- Chonburi (added 17 Feb)

There are likely more people waiting for blood. This is what I know.

Donate at your nearest Thai Red Cross Blood Bank.

In Bangkok: Please donate at the Thai Red Cross Office in the Emporium Mall

Or

The National Blood Centre 1871 Henri Dunant Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330

I am an Expat Volunteer. I am an Expat Volunteer helping us help ourselves. I have no control over the rules.

Donor Eligibility criteria is pinned on Thailand RH- Blood Donation . Please review them.

The PRIMARY reasons people are disqualified are:

✔ Under 60 if first-time donor in Thailand. 70 is upper age

✔ No alcohol 24 hours prior

✔ Healthy low-fat meal at least three hours prior to donating

People from the United Kingdom 🇬🇧, France 🇫🇷 and Ireland 🇮🇪 who lived in the vCJD "mad cow disease" time-frame from 1980-1996 are Welcomed Back at the National Blood Centre in Bangkok on Henri Dunant Rd and Chiang Mai Red Cross ONLY❗ Special processing for these donors.

Please review donor qualifications and if you have any questions, message me.

✅ Bring ID

✅ Fill out registration form

✅ Quick health check

✅ Donate. Actual donation is under ten minutes

✅ Rest and enjoy a snack

Thank you for Giving the Gift of Life 💝🎀🎁
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