Children receiving a transfusion | Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

Information for parents and children about having a transfusion including activities and printable fact sheets.

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Parents' and carers' guide to transfusion

This guide for parents and carers explains blood transfusions, why they might be needed and what they involve.

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Let's talk about blood transfusions

This guide for teenagers explains blood transfusions, why they might be needed and what they involve.

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