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Help raise awareness of the Anthony Nolan bone marrow register - and "win" a Mumsnet blanket

Rebecca Mears is raising money for Anthony Nolan
“Raffling a blanket”

on 12 January 2012

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Anthony Nolan saves the lives of people with blood cancer. Founded in 1974, by growing our register of stem cell donors, conducting research and supporting patients, Anthony Nolan cures blood cancer and blood disorders. But we need to do more. Without you, there is no cure.

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<table class="uiInfoTable profileInfoTable noBorder"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="label">Help Anthony Nolan raise awareness of the bone marrow register - and you could win a "money can't buy" one-off Mumsnetter blanket<br></th> <td class="data">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table class="uiInfoTable profileInfoTable noBorder"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="label"><br></th> <td class="data"> <div class="data_field">We'd love you to donate whatever you can to help Anthony Nolan with their fabulous work matching people who are&nbsp; willing to donate their blood stem cells to people who desperately need lifesaving transplants.</div> <div class="data_field"><br>As part of this fundraising effort, we're giving away a Mumsnet blanket &ndash; made up of squares other Mumsnetters have beautifully made - in the name of Aillidh Kinnaird. Aillidh, who's eight years old and a Mumsnetter's daughter, has been diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, and urgently needs a stem cell/bone marrow transplant. The blanket will be given to one Mumsnetter, chosen at random, from <a href="http://www.mumsnet.com/Talk/site_stuff/1382755-Want-to-help-raise-awareness-for-Anthony-Nolan-Please-join-us-in-donating-what-you-can-you-could-win-a-legendary-MN-blanket">this Mumsnet Talk thread</a>&nbsp; (donation not at all necessary to win the blanket but obviously much preferred).</div> <div class="data_field"><br>As well as giving what you can, please consider signing up for your country's bone marrow registry - and sharing this information with anyone and everyone who may be interested in signing up, too.</div> <div class="data_field"><br> <div class="text_exposed_root text_exposed">&nbsp;<br> <span class="text_exposed_show">Please consider signing up for your country's bone marrow registry and sharing this information with anyone and everyone who may be interested.<br> </span></div> <div class="text_exposed_root text_exposed"><span class="text_exposed_show"><br> In the UK: <br> <a href="http://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/bonemarrow/">http://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/bonemarrow/</a> <br> <a href="http://www.anthonynolan.org/What-you-can-do/save-a-life.aspx">http://www.anthonynolan.org/What-you-can-do/save-a-life.aspx</a><br> <br> In the US: <br> <a href="http://marrow.org/Home.aspx">http://marrow.org/Home.aspx</a></span></div> <div class="text_exposed_root text_exposed"><span class="text_exposed_show"><a href="http://marrow.org/Home.aspx"></a><br> <br> Even if you are not a match for Aillidh, you could help save another life.</span></div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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