IDEA Silver Award - Blood Donation Station by John Dutton at Coroflot.com

IDEA Silver Award - Blood Donation Station

IDEA Silver Award - Blood Donation Station from John Dutton

IDEA Silver Award - Blood Donation Station

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Blood Donation Station This display sits next to a blood donation chair, helping to create an environment that provides comfort, education, and encouragement. The station concentrates on different aspects in the donor experience of giving blood. It offers options to those who are normally uncomfortable giving blood. IDEA http://www.idsa.org/blood-donation-station BusinessWeek http://images.businessweek.com/ss/08/07/0717_idea_winners/173.htm

Blood Donation Station The Blood Donation Station is designed to help with the lack of blood donors. The station makes the donation process more comfortable and knowledgeable, by accounting for all types of user groups. In concentrating on the donor experience, the station offers options to those who are normally uncomfortable giving blood. IDEA http://www.idsa.org/blood-donation-station BusinessWeek http://images.businessweek.com/ss/08/07/0717_idea_winners/173.htm

Blood Donation Station

Problem Statement Frighteningly, only about 5% of eligible Americans donate blood, according to the PBS documentary "Red Gold the Epic Story of Blood." Donated blood is a critical factor in medicine, and is always in need. Without donors life saving blood transfusions could not be performed. A blood shortage could potentially lead to death. "So, how we can motivate the population to voluntarily donate blood on a regular basis?"