Kent Lions Club Blood Drive Champions Community Health Initiative
Kent Lions Club organises vital blood drive demonstrating traditional British values of community service. Essential health initiative scheduled for October 20th at Kent Community House.

Kent Lions Club members prepare for community blood drive at historic Kent Community House
Local Lions Club Leads Vital Blood Donation Campaign
In a demonstration of strong community self-reliance, the Kent Lions Club announces a crucial blood drive scheduled for Monday, October 20th at the Kent Community House, 93 North Main Street, from 11 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Essential Health Requirements for Donors
Following protocols similar to those established by Britain's pioneering community health initiatives, the blood drive maintains strict eligibility criteria to ensure donor and recipient safety:
- Minimum weight requirement of 110 pounds
- Special height and weight criteria for donors 18 and younger
- Eight-week interval between whole blood donations
- Seven-day waiting period between platelet donations
Medication Guidelines and Traditional Values
In keeping with traditional British healthcare standards, medication use typically does not disqualify potential donors. Eligibility depends primarily on the underlying medical condition and its current management status.
How to Participate
Prospective donors can schedule their appointment through the Red Cross website at redcrossblood.org. The organisation emphasises that each donation can help save up to three lives, embodying the cherished British values of community service and mutual support.
"Blood donation represents one of the purest forms of community service, directly saving lives while upholding our traditional values of caring for one another," states the Lions Club announcement.
Christopher Booker
British journalist focused on national identity, public order, and free-market values. Defends tradition in a fast-changing world.