More visible presence of Avis and double appointment in Cassano Magnago on the occasion of June 14, World Blood Donor Day (photos and posters at the bottom of the article).
We start with theextraordinary opening of the Avis office in via Buttafava, from 3pm to 5.30pm. In collaboration with Admoit will be possible to carry out the salivary typing, a sampling that allows us to understand the degree of compatibility between potential donors and patients waiting for marrow, a fundamental matching in view of a possible operation (the age range for registering with Admo is between 18 and 36 years of age). «For some time – recalls the vice president of Avis, Marco Garbin – we collaborate with Admo to increase the number of mutual members and to promote the culture of giving which unites us, which we need as associations and which is precious for the population.”
At 6pm, in the former church of San Giuliothe actress Sarah Masters presents “The paper flower girl”, the autobiographical book dedicated to his childhood and the experience he spent in various hospitals due to a serious blood disease. «The book came out years ago and in more recent times one was published reissue, updated with the story of the period following the one initially narrated. The sensitivity and attention to social issues, the path faced, the need for transfusions experienced as a child make Sarah Maestri an ideal testimonial for Avis, even more so in a special moment like World Donor Day. Moderate the meeting Elena Introinianother friend of the Association.”
To extend Avis’s message in favor of blood and plasma donation over time, the new ones advertising panels positioned, in Cassano, on what many now call “the Giro d’Italia roundabout”. «We purchased them, thanks to an agreement with CMS, at a low price. Not only that, similarly to what happens for Red Cross Day, lThe Avis flag flies on the facade of Villa Oliva which will be lit up in red for the occasion. Similar initiatives will take place throughout the province. We thank the Municipality of Cassano which also sponsors Friday’s events.”
