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. PREFERRED BLOOD TYPES: A+, B+, AB+, and AB-.
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Springtime, and warming temps, signal the start of trauma season. Hospital emergency rooms and EMS providers annually see an increase in injury cases corresponding with the spring and summer months.
Many patients who are injured in outdoor activities will receive blood transfusions in the ER. Help us maintain a strong and stable blood supply through the summer months! HOW TO HELP SAVE LIVES
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 May 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) provides blood products and services to more than 120 hospitals in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin. ImpactLife collects blood at 23 donor centers and at more than 5,000 blood drives held each year.
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“It was only through lifesaving blood donations that I was able to hold on, to keep fighting.” – Andrew O, trauma survivor
Blood is medicine for kids like Beckett. He's battling leukemia, and your blood donations help him keep up the fight.
Ian is a 3 year old little boy going through childhood cancer. The blood products voluntarily given by blood donors, help Ian continue to fight cancer.
For Taylor, giving blood is a way to help kids like her fight cancer. But now, she's on the other side of it.