Pittsburgh school holds blood drive for 7-year-old boy with sickle cell anemia
Norma Weeks completed her 24th gallon of blood donation
‘Saved my life’: Teen cancer survivor inspires blood drive at Saanich school
“I’m here and I’m alive. I have two gorgeous girls because somebody gave blood”
Staten Island mom shares how blood donations made difference between life and death
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May
When Stefanie McAuliffe returned to Westerleigh with a healthy baby boy after a high-risk delivery that could have cost them both their lives, she also brought home a deep appreciation for a particular group of strangers: The blood donors who made her survival possible. When baby Russell was born, surrounded
Blood drive to be held in memory of Stephanie Kennedy
10
May
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on May 18 at the Punxsutawney Alliance Church, 1307 S. Main St. Ext., Punxsutawney, in memory of Stephanie Kennedy. Kennedy, 45, of Pittsburgh, passed away in September 2022 after battling aplastic anemia, a rare but serious blood
Clearwater man hits 100-gallon blood donation milestone
9
May
A Clearwater man has reached an impressive milestone that many people have yet to achieve – all while saving lives in the process. On Tuesday, OneBlood announced that Donald Lamborn donated 100 gallons of blood. Lamborn told the donation center that he began donating blood back in college and has
Totsch tops 25-gallon blood donation tally – Alton Telegraph
8
May
During the Carlinville Area Hospital Auxiliary’s second blood drive of 2023, 49 people registered to donate, yielding 40 whole blood donations, six red cell donations (three “double-red” donors), and three platelet donations. That is the equivalent of 49 units of blood. Leading the list of donors who have achieved significant
Tears won’t save lives, blood will – Asha Dafalla leading blood donor in Kenya
Las Vegas community hosts blood drive for 7-year-old fighting cancer
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May
The Las Vegas community gathered to help a 7-year-old boy fighting cancer. Luke Orlovsky was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in December 2022, and that’s when his family and friends quickly learned the importance of blood donation for cancer patients. Luke’s classmates and families hosted an American Red Cross blood drive