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ZacharyA

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Same i also go westgate. But before they set up westgate outlet, I used to go to the one at HSA. I can't recall last time at HSA if they got use anesthesia or not

Nowadays my nearest is Dhoby Ghaut.

Donate this month got special present. Birthday month
 

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ooo.. so welfare now..i think last i did was 20 years ago

wa liew, 20yrs ago....

it's true la you can say it's welfare, makes it painless so more ppl willing to step forward and donate ma...

if so painful everybody even if the heart is willing but the flesh is weak
 

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wa liew, 20yrs ago....

it's true la you can say it's welfare, makes it painless so more ppl willing to step forward and donate ma...

if so painful everybody even if the heart is willing but the flesh is weak
Scared of blood also can't

Last time medic course have to do IV. If scared of blood, they will put you out of course
 

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wa liew, 20yrs ago....

it's true la you can say it's welfare, makes it painless so more ppl willing to step forward and donate ma...

if so painful everybody even if the heart is willing but the flesh is weak

no choice. i cannot pass the checks after that.
plus my blood is useless to them. can only use the platelets. extra process, extra cost.
 

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Same i also go westgate. But before they set up westgate outlet, I used to go to the one at HSA. I can't recall last time at HSA if they got use anesthesia or not
Singapore one all have. HSA got coupon for food and dessert. Highly recommend.

I used to donate at NUH too but it has since closed.
 

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no choice. i cannot pass the checks after that.
plus my blood is useless to them. can only use the platelets. extra process, extra cost.
Now you can also choose to donate ur blood for research purpose. Only if you agree. They will draw 4 test tubes of blood before the actual 450cc donation
 

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Singapore one all have. HSA got coupon for food and dessert. Highly recommend.

I used to donate at NUH too but it has since closed.
Ya I rmbr the HSA coupon for food and dessert. But after westgate open, I didn't go HSA liao as westgate nearer. Then over there is free and easy refreshments
 

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Now you can also choose to donate ur blood for research purpose. Only if you agree. They will draw 4 test tubes of blood before the actual 450cc donation
Eh. Last I went is just a check box. Not extra tubes.
 

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Ya I rmbr the HSA coupon for food and dessert. But after westgate open, I didn't go HSA liao as westgate nearer. Then over there is free and easy refreshments
No sandwich or tauhuey.

There only crackers and packet or canned drinks.
 
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