Voluntary Blood Donation Camp
“A drop of your blood can give someone a lifetime of happiness.”
On the occasion of Shri Datta Meghe Ji’s birthday, the Rotaract Club of DMMC, in collaboration with Hriday Amrit Foundation, Medibrains Social Welfare Foundation, IMA-MSN DMMC, and MSAI DMMC, successfully organised a Voluntary Blood Donation Camp on 11th November 2025 at the Central Clinical Laboratory, SMHRC, Hingna, Nagpur.
Purpose
The initiative aimed to promote voluntary blood donation and raise awareness about its life-saving importance, encouraging students, faculty, and staff to actively contribute to this noble cause.
Participation and Impact
The camp witnessed enthusiastic participation, with 60 donors-including 35 students and 25 faculty members, non-teaching staff, and others-coming forward. This collective effort resulted in the successful collection of 55 units of blood, highlighting the impact of community-driven healthcare initiatives.
Special Mentions
- Dr. Sarita Ugemuge, Faculty In-charge
- Dr. Pratibha Dawande, Head of the Department of Pathology
- Dattatreya Blood Centre, Supporting Blood Bank
Medical Support Team
The event was conducted with the dedicated support of the Dattatreya Blood Centre, in collaboration with the Department of Pathology and the Nursing Unit, ensuring a smooth and safe donation process.
Highlights
- Active participation from first-time donors and faculty members
- Umbrellas distributed to all donors as a token of appreciation
Safety Measures
All standard safety protocols were strictly followed, including donor screening, use of sterile equipment, post-donation care, and provision of refreshments for every donor.
Gratitude
We extend our sincere gratitude to all donors, volunteers, faculty members, medical staff, and partner organisations for making this initiative a success. Through such collective efforts, we continue to raise awareness, strengthen community health, and save lives.
