OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE

MEDTECH LAWS
MR. JOSHUA VALINO, RMT

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MUSCLE TISSUE and the remainder returned to the donor;

of Local Blood Councils to

Support the Implementation of the
2008-0008;

RATIONALE
are enumerated in A.O. No. 2008-
0008;

This strategy is expected to be called upon anytime to donate;

bring about an adequate supply of safe blood under the

name, address, telephone number, e-mail

address);

defined below;

assigned by the National Council for Blood Services

(NCBS);

provide for the blood needs of a specific geographical areas or

catchment

facility/ies. The objectives of the Blood

and highly urbanized city shall establish a Local Services Network is the efficient
Blood Council.

To support the establishment of the Local Blood

Councils and assure its

Local
Blood Councils must be made consistent, whenever applicable, to
the service capabilities are enumerated in A.O. No. 2008-
0008;
Sustainable Operations
(AO No. 2006-0017).
contact information;
SCOPE
enumerated in A.O. 2008 - 0008:
This policy shall apply to all community-based organizations
which are

National Voluntary Blood Services

Program. Local Blood Councils should be
guidelines on Local Blood Councils;

OBJECTIVE • Membership

mass media, etc.

the National Policy on
Patient Safety.
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COLLEGE OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
MEDTECH LAWS
MR. JOSHUA VALINO, RMT

established in one of the

Participate in the formulation of the Local Blood
following ways:
Donation Program that fulfills the needs for blood
transfusion in the community;
Lead Agency and the
Plans and implements public education, advocacy
Custodian of Funds;
and donor
Executive Order of Local
Government Executive;
Blood Centers and authorized
Services of the NVBSP. Blood Collection Units;

donor recruitment, organizations,

organization/conduct of mobile blood donation activities, financial institutions or agencies.
andprovision of human and financial resources; Strengthens the linkages of local hospitals, facilities
A Local Blood Council is likewise encouraged to be formed in providing
component cities,districts, municipalities and barangays; with the
Blood Center (s);

Donation Program.

for i.
the community. service facility

To ensure an adequate supply of blood through VII.

promotion of voluntaryblood donation. a.
following strategies for the Local Blood Donation
education and donor Program:
recruitment program. i.
ii.
Blood Center and iii.
authorized Blood Collection Units (BCUs) b.
To organize the hospital and other health
services in the community into a functional and
efficient network consistent with the
established Inter-Local Health Zone (ILHZ). Centers to ensure access to blood by all patients.
To assist the local blood services network in
public education; donor c.

and provision of human and financial donors, donor

resources. recruiters and supporting organizations.

11 members.
a.

officers that they deem 1.

necessary.
Discourage persons with high risk exposure to
transfusion
of Local Blood Donation Program,
such as:
 Executive Committee

they
 Committee on Donor Recruitment
donated (self-exclusion)
 2.
 Committee on Ways and Means
I. A Local Blood Donation Program Coordinator shall be
designated by the LocalGovernment Health Officer

transfusion.
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COLLEGE OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
MEDTECH LAWS
MR. JOSHUA VALINO, RMT

from the following

sources:

There shall be efficient networking among hospitals and the

Blood Center to make blood available to all patients and avoid
wastage;

approved
budget granted by the LGU;

Clinical Laboratory and the Blood Center;

Registry.

A Regional Blood Council shall supervise the local blood

councils within its region and shall report to the National
Council for Blood Services.
ILHZ as stated in AO 2006-0017
must likewise be followed.

the following
functions:
Organize various groups for the
implementation of the planned Committees;
strategies/activities

financial reports;
Facilities
Coordinates and monitors the activities
of the Council and the
Refreshments
Funds
Committees

Blood Donation Program.

Council
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COLLEGE OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
MEDTECH LAWS
MR. JOSHUA VALINO, RMT

1.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e. Blood
Donation Program
f. who
decided to donate blood

2.
a.
b.
c.
d. recruite
e. population)
f.
g.

3.
a.
b.
I.
II.
c.
I.
II.

d.
I.

4.
a.
b.

5.
a.

b.
c.
etc.)
d.
e.

repealed and rescinded.

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