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Upwey blood-donor pop up

Upwey locals are encouraged to book in and donate blood in the upcoming pop-up blood drive. Pictures: Supplied.

Got a bit of time next month? Time to give blood and change lives?

Approximately one in three people in Upwey will need blood during their lives, and the time has come for the community to roll up their sleeves to save a life.

The Upwey Pop-up Blood Donor Centre will be returning in from 21 to 26 August.

Don’t forget to pre-book your spot at lifeblood.com.au, on our app or on 13 14 95

Pop up times will be on Monday 21 August from 12.30 – 8pm, Tuesday 22, Wednesday 23, and Thursday 23 August from 12 – 8pm, Friday 25 August from 8am – 3.30pm, and Saturday 26 August 8am – 3pm.

1443 Burwood Hwy, Upwey VIC 3158

Look for them at nearest local landmark, Upwey Community Hall https://goo.gl/maps/bEF3GE554p67fd6S6

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