- Wednesday, April 24, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
HOW ETHNIC COMMUNITIES SEE DONATION IS KEY TO CREATING POLICIES THAT DELIVER by ELEANOR SMITHLabour MP forWolverhampton South West I NEED to be as blunt as I can about a health crisis facing BAME (Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic) communities. If members of these communities don’t make donations of blood, organs and stem cells, then people will die. In blood alone, it is estimated that we will need 27,000 new BAME donors in 2018-19 just to keep up with growing demand. BAME patients make up over a third of those waiting for a kidney transplant and they will, on average, wait…
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