Blood donation campaign in Alpedrete this Saturday

The Plaza de la Constitución hosts the Red Cross bus to facilitate donations and boost Madrid Community's reserves.

Blood donation bus parked in a Spanish town square.
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Blood donation bus parked in a Spanish town square.

The Community of Madrid is reinforcing its blood reserves with a donation campaign in Alpedrete this Saturday, October 24th, organized by the Red Cross.

The need for blood donations is daily to guarantee medical treatments and interventions. Residents of Alpedrete will have the opportunity to contribute to saving lives next Saturday, October 24th.
The Red Cross campaign will visit the Madrid town, with its donation bus located at the Plaza de la Constitución in the morning. The donation hours will be from 10:15 AM to 1:45 PM.
Both the Red Cross and the Madrid Community Transfusion Center remind donors of the importance of eating before donating to avoid discomfort.
For those unable to attend this specific event, the health area of the Community of Madrid provides information on regular transfusion points. In Alpedrete, the Hospital General Universitario de Collado Villalba accepts donations from Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 2:30 PM, and from 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Alpedrete (18/09/2026)