DKMS celebrates Swabtember. Swabtember is an awareness month to encourage more people to register as potential bone marrow donors. It focuses on the various awareness themes such as: Leukemia & Lymphoma, Childhood Cancer, Sickle Cell and Hispanic Heritage.
Why does DKMS call it #Swabtember? Because we all have the chance to #GetSwabbed for patients in need of a life-saving match. Learn more about on:
Singapore BMDP getting excited
Last year, Singapore BMDP celebrated World Marrow Donor Day by performing a public stunt. Fifty statues took over Orchard Road, representing the life of blood disease patients who are “frozen” in time as they wait for their last hope to survive.