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The messiah of Vasai

Updated on: 09 February,2020 05:00 AM IST  | 

What else do you call the man who ensures life- saving blood supply to the needy

The messiah of Vasai

SAMIULLAH KHAN samiullah. khan@ mid- day. com FOR Vasai resident Prabhakar Wagle, a personal experience opened his eyes to how the healthcare system is tilted against those who are financially disadvantaged.


From that day on, I was determined to provide free blood to needy patients.u201d Itu2019s a promise that Wagle has kept.


Wagle has organised . . blood donation camps so far. u201c I have also organised donation for those with rare blood groups [ O . , O-, B-, AB-] which are not available at most blood banks. I know dozens of people whose blood type belongs Jyoti Ashok Kadu, 47, local panchayat member, says the team also tracks social media to extend their reach


Wagle takes care of not just the patients, but also the donors, regularly collecting money for them. u201c I keep aside a part of my daily income to buy fruits and nutritious food items for those who donate at our blood camps.u201d . yoti Ashok Kadu, . . , local panchayat member, who is a part of Wagleu2019s initiative, says the team doesnu2019t just wait to be contacted by those in help. u201c We also keep a track of social media to find those who may need our help. Itu2019s Wagleu2019s dedication that keeps us inspired.u201d Need help with blood or want to donate? CALL Prabhakar Wagle on 9271939554

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