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Gold Coast blood stocks under strain as demand soars

Lifeblood is calling for 350 Gold Coast donors this week

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Sep 10, 2025
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What’s happening?

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is urgently appealing for Gold Coast residents to roll up their sleeves, as blood and plasma supplies face critical strain. The call comes after record high demand during winter, combined with peak cancellations and lower seasonal bookings.

Why it matters

Lifeblood says every donat…

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