Tag: New Jersey Blood Services
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Donate blood during American Heart Month
New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center, will hold blood drives during American Heart Month. Blood donations are needed for many types of patients including heart patients, cancer patients, trauma victims and many others. The Spotswood VFW 4589 will hold blood drives from 1-7 p.m. Feb. 3, 10 and 16 at…
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Blood drives scheduled for Jan. 15, 26
January is National Blood Donor Month. A blood drive will be held from 1-7 p.m. Jan. 15 at Georges Road Baptist Church, 440 Church Lane, North Brunswick. All donors will receive a pair of festive socks. Visit https://donate.nybc.org/donor/schedules/sponsor_code and use sponsor code 70165; or call 800-933-2566. Another blood drive is scheduled for 1-7 p.m. Jan.…
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Blood drive at St. Mary’s of Hillsborough will save up to 93 lives
New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center, is desperately in need of blood donations. St. Mary’s of Hillsborough hosted a blood drive on Nov. 12 to help. The blood drive yielded 31 units of blood, which is enough to save up to 93 lives, according to information provided by New Jersey…
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Blood drive today in East Brunswick
Aldersgate United Methodist Church will hold a blood drive from 1-7 p.m. today, Dec. 2, at the church, 586 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Appointments suggested. Visit smarturl.it/NJBS_Drive using sponsor code 15758; or call 800-933-2566. Remember to eat, drink and bring your donor ID card or ID with name and photo.
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Old Bridge Elks host blood drive that will impact 160 lives
More than 40 blood donors supported the Old Bridge Elks blood drive on Sept. 29 with their lifesaving blood. One unit of blood can help up to three different patients, so 162 lives will be impacted from this blood drive. The blood supply is at a dangerously low level due to COVID-19, so New Jersey…
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Blood drive on Oct. 5 in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Spotswood VFW will hold a blood drive from 1-7 p.m. Oct. 5 at the hall, 33 Daniel Ave., Spotswood. Appointments strongly suggested. For an appointment, visit smarturl.it/NJBS_Drive using sponsor code 13807; or call 800-933-2566. Donations are in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Urgent need for blood donations; Spotswood VFW to host blood drive Aug. 27
There is an urgent need for blood donations to help patients who have cancer, blood disorders, need surgeries, or experience traumas that lead to the emergency room. As the COVID-19 pandemic destroys the traditional blood drive model, 75% of the incoming supply is threatened, according to information provided by the New Jersey Blood Services division…
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New Jersey Blood Services makes urgent call for donors on Aug. 6
New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) is issuing an urgent call for healthy blood donors to donate blood from 1:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 6 at the Hightstown American Legion, 895 Route 130 north, East Windsor. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins will be taken if social distancing can be maintained. Visit donate.nybc.org or call/text 800-933-BLOOD. The need for…
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More than 200 patients will benefit from blood drive in Old Bridge
More than 60 blood donors supported the St. Thomas RC Church blood drive Old Bridge on Aug. 1. Pictured is Kristin Bossert. One unit of blood can help up to three different patients, so 210 lives will be impacted from this blood drive. To find a location and assist in recruiting blood donors, email [email protected]. To…