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المملكة: Jeddah University organizes an initiative "Thin your blood" Coinciding with World Blood Donor Day


In conjunction with World Blood Donor Day corresponding to June 14, organized by the University of Jeddah Initiative "Thin your blood" To donate blood, under the supervision and organization of the College of Medicine, in order to enhance its role in supporting health and community initiatives.

The initiative witnessed a large turnout from students and university employees to participate in donating, which contributes to supporting patients and emergency cases, and meeting the needs of the Central Blood Bank for blood units necessary to save lives, especially among the nation’s heroes and those in need of urgent care.

Promoting physical activity

Dr. confirmed. Lujain Khoja, supervisor of the initiative, said that Blood donation carries multiple health benefits for the donor, including stimulating blood circulation, enhancing physical activity, and supporting mental health.

She added that the initiative also contributes to strengthening the culture of volunteerism within the university community, in line with the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 in raising the level of health awareness and consolidating the values ​​of social responsibility and humanitarian work.

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