Panchkula, May 15:
Paras Health Panchkula conducted a blood donation camp at Metro Town Society on May 15, drawing enthusiastic participation from local residents and volunteers. The initiative aimed to raise awareness about the importance of blood donation and support the region’s ongoing demand for safe blood.
The hospital’s medical team ensured smooth execution, overseeing registration, health screening, collection, and post-donation care with strict adherence to hygiene protocols. Many first-time donors expressed their willingness to donate again.
“Donating blood is a simple act that can save lives,” said Dr Puneet Sachdeva, Consultant, Transfusion Medicine. “Community participation in such initiatives makes a real difference.”
Dr Pankaj Mittal, Facility Director, highlighted the constant need for blood in surgeries, emergencies, and chronic illnesses. “Camps like these help ensure timely availability of blood when it’s most needed,” he said. The drive was part of a broader awareness effort, with Paras Health reaffirming its commitment to promoting voluntary blood donation through community engagement.