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Kevin the stem cell scouser shows how easy it is to save a life - help him to get the message out

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Feel the force & watch as Kevin the stem cell scouser gives a little of himself to give others life. Kevin explains the odds and shortages involved in matching patients with a suitable donor. youtube.com/watch?v=9-Dow72... Every 20 minutes someone in the UK is diagnosed with a blood cancer such as leukaemia. Currently only 60% of transplant recipients receive the best possible match.

Anthony Nolan needs donors to ensure that people will get the treatments they need. anthonynolan.org/8-ways-you...

You may remeber kevin from the CLLSA Liverpool meeting - Please help Kevin and Anthony Nolan get stem cells to patients when they need them by liking this film and circulating this article among your friends and families to get the message out #DonatingIsntScary.

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