The collected blood will supplement the blood banks of GMA Kapuso Cancer Champions Program, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Luzon chapters, and partner hospitals.
The blood-letting activity was carried out in partnership with the GMA Kapuso Foundation, PRC, Qualistat, municipal government of Capas, St. Andrea Maternity and General Hospital, Jecsons Medical Center, and Mt. Eve Diagnostics Center.
Also, Tarlac Provincial Hospital, V. Luna Medical Center, and Jose B. Lingad Memorial General Hospital.
During the activity, stakeholders offered various medical services to donors including blood pressure and Body Mass Index monitoring, blood typing, and random blood sugar checking.
Ophthalmology services, medical consultation, and Information drive on health awareness, Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Mental health were also available.
The activity was in line with the celebration of the 127th Founding Anniversary of the Philippine Army. (CLJD/TJBM-PIA 3)
Private Claudette Joy Delos Santos of Training and Doctrine Command stresses that donating blood fulfills her sworn duty to protect and save lives. (Gabriela Liana S. Barela/PIA 3)