Department of Health

National Voluntary Blood Services Program

Donor Recruitment Officers Meeting

February 27-28, 2019 | 1:00-5:00PM

MBD Conference Room, Philippine Blood Center, Quezon City

Agenda:
- World Blood Donor Day Celebration 2019
- National Blood Donors Month Celebration 2019
- DOH Issuances
- Reporting System (BSI and BM)
- Other Matters
World Blood Donor Day Celebration 2019
• June 13, 2019 (Blood Summit)
• June 14, 2019 (WBDD)
• Host: Region I
• Vigan
• Available: Sen, Omar, Amor
• 4A – MBD with ABS-CBN @ Cavite (June 14)
• PBC – MBD with WHO (June 14)
• June 8 – Pre-event WBDD @ Fishermall with TV 5
National Blood Donors Month Celebration 2019
• July 2019 (TBA)
• Host: NCH
• Available: Senen, Omar, Amor
• 4A – MBD July 4,5,11, 12,25,26 (Laguna, Rizal, Quezon) with TV5 and
ABS CBN
• PBC – MBD July 19 with ABS CBN (Regional Offices/Stations)

• Tokens for Blood Olympics donors (insert criteria)

DRO Orientation - Mimaropa
• Coron
• Tentative September 2019
• Invitation c/o Mimaropa
• NVBSP DRO (11 officers)
• Orientation for DRO (Province-wide)
National Voluntary Blood Services
Program
National Voluntary Blood
Services Program (NVBSP)
Mission:
• Blood Safety
• Blood Adequacy
• Rational Blood Use
• Efficiency of Blood Services
GOALS:
1. Development of a fully voluntary blood donation
system;
2. Strengthening of a nationally coordinated network
of BSF to increase efficiency by centralized testing and
processing of blood;
3. Implementation of a quality management system
including of Good Manufacturing Practice GMP and
Management Information System (MIS)
Goals:
4. Attainment of maximum utilization of
blood through rational use of blood products
and component therapy; and
5. Development of a sound, viable
sustainable management and funding for
the nationally coordinated blood network.
Republic Act 7719
Republic Act 7719
 Promote and encourage voluntary blood
donation
 Instill public consciousness that blood
donation is a humanitarian act
 Provide adequate, safe and equitable
distribution of blood and blood products
 TRIPARTITE
Department of Health (DOH)- policy making body,
regulatory functions and program management

Philippine Red Cross –voluntary non remunerated blood

donation, advocacy

Philippine Blood Coordinating Council- continuous

professional education for blood bank staff
BLOOD SERVICE FACILITY CATEGORIES
BLOOD CENTER BLOOD BANK BLOOD COLLECTION UNIT BLOOD STATION

Donor Recruitment, Retention
and care of volume blood donors
Collection of Blood (mobile facility
based) from qualified voluntary
donors
Storage of whole blood & blood
components obtained from a blood
center or another hospital
Compatibility testing of red cell
units
Donor Recruitment, Storage, Issuance
Retention, Education &
Counselling If hospital based,
Compatibility testing
Donor Selection and
screening

Testing of units of blood for 5 Direct Coombs Test Blood collection

infectious diseases (anti- HIV 1/2 ,
Anti- HCV, HBsAg, Syphillis,
Malaria.
Storage , issuance,transport &
distribution of units of whole blood
and/ or blood products to hospitals
and other health facilities
Red Cell Antibody screening
Investigation of transfusion
reactions
Assist the Hospital Blood
Transfusion Committee (HBTC) in
the conduct of post tranfusion
surveillance (hemovigilance)
TARGETS
BLOOD COLLECTION
- At least 1 % of the population

DONOR RECRUITMENT
- At least 2 % of the population

DONOR RETENTION
- At least 35% of the 1 % of the population
are repeat donors
National Voluntary Blood Services Program

ISSUANCES
 A-Z Guide to
Medical Assessment
of Blood Donors
Reporting System (BSI and BM)
Other matters:
- Issues and Concern