Chicago Tribune |
Area blood banks turn to special events during winter when blood donations slow
Chicago Tribune It’s a dynamic many area blood banks are accustomed to experiencing during the winter, when donations usually slow for various reasons. To compensate for the wintertime drop-off, LifeSource schedules many special events to try and encourage donors, … |
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Blood donations down due to winter weather
Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog) Donations can also be given at Blood Assurance’s donor centers located at 16000 Johnston Memorial Dr., Medical Suite 110 in Abingdon, Virginia; 100 Linden Square Dr. in Bristol, Virginia; 1 Professional Park Drive, Suite 14 in Johnson City, Tennessee … |
WPTZRed Cross sees devastating drop in blood donationsTucson News NowThe American Red Cross is experiencing a blood donation crisis. Samantha Bivens with the Southern Arizona Red Cross said the organization usually sees a drop in donations in the winte…
The Times of IsraelEthiopian Israelis will be able to donate blood without restrictionsThe Times of IsraelPolice clash with Israeli Ethiopians taking part in a violent protest against the government seeing and treating them as second-class citizens. Th…
1011now |
Blood donations save child’s life
1011now “It saved his life, without the blood donations, without the platelet donation, Kipton wouldn’t have survived the surgery,” said Kipton’s mom, Erin. Kipton’s mom said going through the fight against cancer was a scary time for the entire family … |
Arutz ShevaEthiopians will be able to donate blood without restrictionsArutz ShevaThe new Health Ministry rules will take effect on July 1, Haaretz reported Tuesday, citing the Magen David Adom ambulance service. Blood donations from Ethiopian-born Isr…
KJCT8.com |
Winter weather causes dip in blood donations – KJCT
KJCT8.com Staff at the St. Mary’s Blood Donor Center said this week’s severe weather is to blame for donations dropping by about half. The same weather keeping people … United Blood Services needs blood donations after floodReno Gazette Journal Blood Donor Month highlights needsPaducah Sun |
The Hans IndiaNSS, Red Cross conduct blood donation camp at SMKThe Hans IndiaSiddhartha Mahila Kalasala (SMK) students participated in a Mega Blood donation camp conducted by NSS and Red Ribbon division of Red Cross Blood Bank at Siddhartha Mahila Kala…
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Uganda: A Humbling Tale of Okello the Blood Donor
AllAfrica.com We chatted and I came to know that Okello’s mission was to voluntarily donate blood at the Nakasero Blood Bank like he had done for the last 18 years -as a regular donor. Regular donors give 0.45 litres of blood four times a year, if they are men and … |
The Star Online |
What you can do to save lives: Give us your blood!
The Star Online KUALA LUMPUR: The National Blood Centre is calling on more Malaysians to donate blood, especially after the recent long holiday period which saw a drop in blood donors, and its supply depleted to less than five days’ worth. “The reduction of blood … Donors invited to give blood SaturdayShawnee News Star Critical Blood shortage – Your help needed now!Independent Tribune |