Red Cross in WNY seeks blood donors, response team volunteers

American Red Cross announces blood drives in area

MINNEAPOLIS — The American Red Cross asks donors to help keep the blood supply stable by making an appointment to give blood now. Type O blood and platelets are especially needed to ensure hospitals are fully stocked with lifesaving blood products this spring. As spring travel and activities fill calendars, volunteer blood donations remain essential to critical medical care. Book a time to give blood or platelets by visiting RedCrossBlood.org, c…

Red Cross in WNY seeks blood donors, response team volunteers

During National Volunteer Month in April, the American Red Cross asks donors to help keep the blood supply stable by making an appointment to give blood or platelets.

Become a Lifesaving Volunteer by Giving Blood with the Red Cross - River Journal Online - News for Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt and Peekskill

During National Volunteer Month in April, the American Red Cross asks donors to help keep the blood supply stable by making an appointment to give blood now. Type O blood and platelets are especially needed to ensure hospitals are fully stocked with lifesaving blood products this spring. The Red Cross depends on thousands of volunteer donors to collect more than 12,000 blood donations every single day. Blood drives and donation centers also depe…

TPAG seeks mandate for Safe Blood for surviving thalassemics, applauds MH Govt’s initiative ‘Thalassemia Mukt Maharashtra’

Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group (TPAG) commends the Government of Maharashtra for taking a decisive step towards the prevention and effective management of thalassemia. The state’s Health Minister, Meghna Sakore Bordikar, has directed officials to develop a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for a Thalassemia Mukt Maharashtra—a long-awaited initiative that places public health at the forefront of policy action.  India bears the unfortunate d…