Billings moms running blood drive to fight childhood cancer – KTVQ
After battling childhood cancer, Rochester family challenges the community
6
Sep
Nothing could prepare Andy Herber and his wife, Becky, for Sept. 25, 2018. That day — the day their son, Nathan, was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma, a type of childhood cancer — placed the Herbers on a journey that today still has them fighting the disease. Read Full Article
Love Like Noah: Blood drive held in honor of Gloucester boy who battled leukemia – WVEC
2
Sep
“Love like Noah.” That’s the message one Gloucester family wants to spread through their foundation, honoring the life of their son who recently passed away from leukemia. Noah Thoey was only 13 years old when he passed away earlier this year. His family said he was a fun-loving, adventurous boy
Westfield couple gives back decades after lifesaving heart surgery – WTHR
Blood Donors Saved My Life | Vitalant | thealmanac.net
7
Aug
Imagine being a healthy, happy 12-yearold boy enjoying family and friends – then suddenly having your life forever changed by a cancer diagnosis. That’s exactly what happened to Jasiah. Last year, he was diagnosed with an extremely rare brain tumor known as Intracranial Sarcoma. A born fighter, Jasiah recently finished
Rare blood flown in from UK to donate to Aussie mum awaiting life-saving surgery
4-year-old with rare disorder hosts birthday blood drive – WKRC
22
Jul
Hoxworth Blood Center is struggling currently with a drop in donors, which tends to happen during the busy summer months. But a little girl named Brynn, who needs donations herself, is asking for help. Brynn was diagnosed with factor XIII deficiency shortly after she was born in 2019. It’s an
Fetal transfusions give unborn baby lifesaving blood | Louisville, Ky.Norton Healthcare
22
Jul
Every three weeks, Katrina Crume and Aaron Dean Calloway made the nearly two-hour journey from their home near Owensboro, Kentucky, to Louisville so their baby, Phoebe, could receive a lifesaving blood transfusion. What made these transfusions remarkable was Phoebe was still in the womb. What made them necessary was incompatibility
Blood drive in memory of Rutland native
Seattle restaurant owner shares how blood donors helped save her life
29
Jun
Blood donations can save lives, and Drea Mizer is a perfect example of that. She received multiple blood transfusions after being diagnosed with late-stage ovarian cancer in 2009. “Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest gynecological cancers,” said Mizer, co-owner of Buddah Bruddah restaurant. “You’ve got to fight it hard.