JemmaPage published Good Deeds Notts: Post staff give blood

Reporter Jon Pritchard knows all too well the importance of donating blood.Over the past 15 years, the 26-year-old's father has needed several blood transfusions, a kidney transplant and a triple heart bypass after he was diagnosed with the inherited condition polycystic kidney disease.The genetic disorder can cause abdominal pain, high blood pressure and kidney stones and can be treated by dialysis and a transplant.Yesterday Jon, of Forest Road West, in Forest Fields, was among the four members