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Platelets have a short shelf life, making Fridays-Monday critical days for donations. Your platelet donation is crucial for cancer patients, transplant recipients, trauma victims, and heart surgery patients.
"Thank you so much for donating! We received platelets to help our 3 year old son, Ian (pictured above) who has a rare and undiagnosed cancer. These platelets will help aid his recovery and make him feel better." Kristina, Ian's mom PREFERRED BLOOD TYPES: A+, B+, O+, AB+, and AB-.
Plus, earn triple points April 10-14 and remaining Mondays and Tuesdays in April. Visit bloodcenter.org/now for details! Schedule Platelet Donation Never Donated Platelets? Call to schedule!
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As a rewards member you'll collect points that can add up to some really great gifts. You can order these items with your points and they will ship directly to you for FREE. Our Donor for Life rewards program is designed to make helping patients as easy and rewarding as possible for blood donors.
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• Find nearby Donor Centers and mobile blood drives and schedule appointments! • Track your donation history and review wellness information! • Use your points in our Donor Rewards Store! Click here for more information or download via the buttons below!
ImpactLife serves a diverse population that encompasses a wide range of races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, religions, ages, and abilities. By valuing diversity in our staff, volunteer and donor base, we are better able to serve the diverse communities of our service region.
Click here for information on DEI Initiative
All donors who register to give in the month of April will be eligible to get their choice of an electronic gift card, donation to Best Friends Animal Society OR bonus points.
See below for additional information and opportunities for donor rewards!
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EarlyQ Review is a great way to streamline our donor experience! It allows us to register, review donor questionnaire, obtain any necessary information and determine donor eligibility before traveling to the donation site! You will be prompted at the end of the questionnaire if you want to proceed with EarlyQ Review which will send your results to our staff to review and follow-up if needed!
Many variables can impact our blood inventories such as weather, holidays or tragic events. Every day, patients who need blood are in crisis and you can help by volunteering to donate. Less than 10% of the population gives blood, so donors that give on a regular basis are important to meet these needs. Schedule an appointment today!
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ImpactLife (formerly Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center) is the exclusive provider of blood products and services to more than 120 hospitals in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin. ImpactLife collects blood at 22 fixed site donor centers and at more than 5,000 mobile blood drives held each year.
For Kim, giving blood is a way to help people like her sister fight cancer.
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I came very close to bleeding to death and my life was saved, in part, by donated blood. It seems wrong to me to not give now, when I am capable of doing so.
Wesley was diagnosed with cancer and now him and his mom are saying thank you to all those who donate blood and help kids like him.