Blood donation pioneer

Frank Vassallo of Rabat was a conscientious civil servant, a dedicated scouter, and a regular blood donor. But, above all else, he was a real gentleman loved by many. Frank was a founder member and first president of the Malta Blood Donors Association and served from 1988 to 1997. During his term as president, he was instrumental to affiliate the Malta association with the International Federation of National Blood Donor Organisations, He was also helpful in organising in Malta the first World Blood Donors Day in 1988 and, in subsequent years, the first Blood Donation and Blood Transfusion... This article is part of our premium content. Full story is available on Times of Malta Premium.

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