This morning at the headquarters of the 5 th Area Civil Guard in Murcia, has been an act of donating blood with the officers of the Corps wanted to participate in the care of the needs that health centers in the region have to it and its derivatives.
On this day featured the government delegate in Murcia, Rafael González Tovar, who has emphasized the need for blood donations and the important role played by the Blood Donation Center of the Region of Murcia and staff at work.
"They are an essential tool in order to have enough blood and its derivatives in all our health centers, so that delivery work is recognized by the entire society of Murcia and our gratitude."
The delegate also wanted to highlight the magnificent reception given to this gesture of solidarity between the agents of the Guardia Civil, collecting blood from more than 65 volunteers.
"Again," has pointed out, the Civil Guard returns to give us an example of exemplary behavior, always in the forefront of care for citizens. "
González Tovar said that as a government representative in Murcia, but also as a doctor, wanted to take this opportunity to insist on an appeal to citizens of the region that are suitable for donation due to blood shortages that may occur especially in these days closer to Christmas and more likely risk of accidents.
The delegate stressed that the transfusion of blood or its derivatives has become an indispensable part of healthcare.
The increase in accidents, creating intensive care units, units Oncohematology and important needs of some patients previously considered unrecoverable, are some elements that have led to this growing demand for blood and its derivatives: plasma, cell concentrates, antihemophilic factors ...
González Tovar finally stressed that "the blood can not be manufactured, the only solution is that a person wants to give a small amount of blood on a voluntary and altruistic.
Donating blood involves a responsible and caring attitude to be imitated.
For all this, "concluded," is important, it is vital to inform the population donating blood as a major therapeutic resource we have in ourselves and each may offer a simple way. "
Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia