by Chair | Sep 21, 2019 | Blog
Our West area services the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board and for the last few years has been operating a chemo run on a Friday morning. One of the things I didn’t realise was how chemotherapy needs to be tailored for each session according to...
by Chair | Sep 15, 2019 | Blog
We do on occasion get asked to carry some unusual items, often we have no idea what they are for apart from the fact that they are medical and they’re important. As a controller I’ve been asked if a bike can carry odd items and as a rider myself my main...
by Chair | Sep 8, 2019 | Blog
Rarely do we meet the people we help but earlier this year, Jaxson was born 10 weeks prematurely in the Royal Gwent, Newport. Now Jaxson just happens to be the grandson of Darren and Tracey, members from our East area (Darren is area rep) which covers Aneurin Bevan...
by Chair | Sep 3, 2019 | Blog
When we are at collections and PR events we are often asked ‘Do you carry organs?’ The answer is no, we do not. Our bikes and boxes are regularly tested to ensure they keep biological material at the correct temperature to ensure it is fit for purpose... by Chair | Sep 1, 2019 | Blog
Blood Bikes is in the title and you would be correct in assuming that we do, on occasion transport blood and blood products. But over the next few weeks I’ll be telling you about some of the other things that we carry. I’ll start with one of our newest...
by Tyron Stevenson | May 17, 2019 | Blog, News
So we have been trying to catch up with our stats for over 2 years, as we are all unpaid volunteers this has been a challenge. A big thanks needs to go to the special efforts by Mike G, Lesley P, and volunteers from GAVO. Thanks to your efforts we now have a more...