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**GIVING LIFE** is not a classic event. It is a day full of energy, good humor, delicious food, summery beats and great encounters - and perhaps the moment when you realize that doing good is not that difficult. Come to one of our blood donation days, **donate blood for the first time** in a very special atmosphere, bring friends and family and discover how good it feels to save lives. Have you always thought about joining us?Then go ahead - because your first donation is your second chance!** **What else awaits you:** Inspiring live music 🎵 Summer food and drink highlights 🍕🥃 Interactive activities 🕺 Real encounters and the unique feeling of saving the lives of up to three people with one donation. But that's not all: DRK blood donation service x DSD In addition to the opportunity to donate blood for the first time, the German Stem Cell Donor Center (DSD) will also be on site. Register as a stem cell donor and be ready when your "genetic twin" needs you. When you donate blood for the first time, an extra tube of blood is simply taken - so it's very easy! +++ Attention: 1st blood donation briefly explained +++ Maybe a bit dry, but still important. We would like to briefly tell you what you need to consider for your first blood donation: - Minimum age 18 years old - Minimum weight 50 kg - Bring your ID - Feel healthy, eat again beforehand & drink enough (preferably the day before - at least 1.5-2 liters) - Piercings and tattoos: must be older than 4 months - Minor operations and endoscopies: must have been more than 4 months ago - Antibiotic intake: at least 4 weeks ago