Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron 305 members from Scottsdale and across the state gathered at Falcon Field in Mesa Dec. 22 for the group’s 100th blood drive in three years and their third this year. Operation Pulse Lift began in April 2017 as a community service project and rallied big …

“No one is saying anything, no one has been out,” said a neighbor of Tammie Garland. “It’s a weird feeling around here right now — we’re all mourning in our own way.” Tammie Garland organized a blood drive for her son, Cameron, who passed away from a rare case of …

There’s a large community of endurance athletes in Northern California and the Red Cross says the athletes are great candidates to donate blood. One triathlete says donating blood has become part of his training. Jonathan Wan is on a mission to keep athletes safe and seen while swimming, biking and …

A prick in the arm, the feeling of blood being drained — and three lives saved. Approximately 6.8 million people in the United States (U.S.) go through this process per year, with a total of 13.6 million units of whole blood and red blood cells collected. However, this immense amount …

Marc Satalof donated his first pint of blood with the American Red Cross in Philadelphia more than 50 years ago to ensure that his mother, who was going in for a surgery, would have blood if she needed it. Fast forward to Nov. 15, 2023 when, at age 76, he …

Ayush Damani and Ayushi Sanghvi chose to have a blood donation camp as part of their pre-wedding celebrations. Read Full Article

STAFF at the Hillside Mall SANBS urge residents from the south Durban area to become active donors so their reserves can be replenished and more lives can be saved ahead of the festive season demand. Less than 1% of South Africans are active blood donors. This is according to the …