FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
April 1, 2025
MEDIA CONTACT:
Julie Peachey, (650) 353-1379
media@stanfordbloodcenter.org
April 1, 2025
MEDIA CONTACT:
Julie Peachey, (650) 353-1379
media@stanfordbloodcenter.org
WHAT:
Blood donors during the month of April will have the chance to win a pair of Giants Luxury Suite tickets.
• Nine winners will be selected.
• The game will take place on Saturday, 5/17, against the Oakland A's at Oracle Park.
• Luxury Suite tickets include food and beverages.
For more details on the promotion, please visit Stanford Blood Center’s website.
WHEN:
Donate blood April 1 – 30
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.
Blood donors during the month of April will have the chance to win a pair of Giants Luxury Suite tickets.
• Nine winners will be selected.
• The game will take place on Saturday, 5/17, against the Oakland A's at Oracle Park.
• Luxury Suite tickets include food and beverages.
For more details on the promotion, please visit Stanford Blood Center’s website.
WHEN:
Donate blood April 1 – 30
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.
Think you're not eligible to give blood? The rules have recently changed, per the FDA. Check out the latest on blood donor eligibility here.
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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