For immediate release:
November 13, 2024
MEDIA CONTACT:
Julie Peachey
(650) 353-1379
media@stanfordbloodcenter.org
November 13, 2024
MEDIA CONTACT:
Julie Peachey
(650) 353-1379
media@stanfordbloodcenter.org
WHAT:
It’s the season of giving — and what better gift to give than life-saving blood products? The holidays can be a particularly challenging time to collect enough blood for local patients, so as special thank you, Stanford Blood Center is giving away a long-sleeve holiday t-shirt to each donor from November 1 – December 17. This collectible shirt will only be available this year, so get it while you can!
For more details on the promotion, please visit Stanford Blood Center’s website.
WHEN:
Donate blood November 1 – December 17, 2024
WHERE:
Stanford Blood Center donation sites in Menlo Park, Mountain View, Campbell and Dublin or any mobile blood drive. Find your nearest location HERE.
WHY:
There is an immediate need for all blood types, especially type O. Please help ensure there is blood available for patients in need by making an appointment today.
NOTE:
Appointments can be made online at stanfordbloodcenter.org, via the SBC app, or by calling 888-723-7831 or texting to 999-777.
Donors should be in good health with no cold, flu, or COVID-19 symptoms. Be sure to eat well prior to donation, drink fluids, and bring a photo ID. Donors must be at least 17 years of age (or 16 with a parent or guardian’s consent). Eligibility information can be found at stanfordbloodcenter.org/eligibility or by calling 888-723-7831.
It’s the season of giving — and what better gift to give than life-saving blood products? The holidays can be a particularly challenging time to collect enough blood for local patients, so as special thank you, Stanford Blood Center is giving away a long-sleeve holiday t-shirt to each donor from November 1 – December 17. This collectible shirt will only be available this year, so get it while you can!
For more details on the promotion, please visit Stanford Blood Center’s website.
WHEN:
Donate blood November 1 – December 17, 2024
WHERE:
Stanford Blood Center donation sites in Menlo Park, Mountain View, Campbell and Dublin or any mobile blood drive. Find your nearest location HERE.
WHY:
There is an immediate need for all blood types, especially type O. Please help ensure there is blood available for patients in need by making an appointment today.
NOTE:
Appointments can be made online at stanfordbloodcenter.org, via the SBC app, or by calling 888-723-7831 or texting to 999-777.
Donors should be in good health with no cold, flu, or COVID-19 symptoms. Be sure to eat well prior to donation, drink fluids, and bring a photo ID. Donors must be at least 17 years of age (or 16 with a parent or guardian’s consent). Eligibility information can be found at stanfordbloodcenter.org/eligibility or by calling 888-723-7831.
About Stanford Blood Center
Stanford Blood Center (SBC) is an independent, community blood center that supplies blood products and testing services to multiple Bay Area hospitals and is a recognized leader in the fields of transfusion and transplantation medicine. SBC was created at the Stanford University School of Medicine in 1978 to meet the complex transfusion and transplant needs of Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, as well as provide clinical trial services and specialized blood products for researchers. Today, the center remains locally focused, serving community hospitals, patients and donors, while contributing to research and advancement that impact the world at large.
More information is available at stanfordbloodcenter.org.
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Stanford Blood Center (SBC) is an independent, community blood center that supplies blood products and testing services to multiple Bay Area hospitals and is a recognized leader in the fields of transfusion and transplantation medicine. SBC was created at the Stanford University School of Medicine in 1978 to meet the complex transfusion and transplant needs of Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, as well as provide clinical trial services and specialized blood products for researchers. Today, the center remains locally focused, serving community hospitals, patients and donors, while contributing to research and advancement that impact the world at large.
More information is available at stanfordbloodcenter.org.
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