Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences (FCMS), in collaboration with Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital and the Jeddah Municipality, organized a blood donation campaign at the college premises. The initiative, led by 4th-year MLS students and interns, aimed to raise awareness about the importance and health benefits of blood donation. The campaign witnessed enthusiastic participation, resulting in 19 successful donations and over 50 medical screenings, potentially benefiting around 57 patients. The event included educational posters, interactive activities, and informative sessions. Donors received symbolic gifts, and all participants were awarded five volunteer hours through the Friends of Jeddah platform.
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The goal of the blood donation campaign was to collect blood and encourage voluntary donors while raising awareness about the vital health and humanitarian benefits of blood donation. The initiative aimed to ensure a sustainable blood supply to support patients in need, promote community participation, and highlight the importance of regular donations in saving lives. It also sought to educate participants on the medical value of blood donation, strengthen social responsibility, and inspire a culture of compassion and giving within the community.