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The Dayton Foundation announced a $13.9 million gift from the combined estates of longtime fund holders Robert C. Appenzeller and his wife, Phyllis J. (Joann) Appenzeller, for the R.C. Appenzeller ...
It comes after the Mirror launched the Give a Pint, Save a Life campaign to help blood stocks recover after the Covid-19 pandemic amid ongoing shortages. One donation can save up to three lives.
Poster entries were judged, and the top three finishers from each grade level, provided there were sufficient entries, were awarded prizes and recognition. The top finishers’ posters are on ...
POCATELLO — After recently donating blood in Pocatello a retired teacher from North Carolina completed her quest to make a donation in all 50 states. Amanda “Mandy” Parfitt, who’s ...
People are paddling their way around the island this weekend, as the tenth annual Kayak For Kids event is taking place to raise funds and awareness for the Saving Children and Revealing Secrets ...
GREENVILLE, Pa. (WKBN) — Pennsylvania native Vinton Smith gave his first blood donation at Commodore Perry High School in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Now, his next donation will complete a trip ...
But here is why it should be. Summer is one of the most critical times of the year for blood donation. With schools out and regular routines on hold, blood donations tend to drop, but the need stays ...
Hydrate with water or juice the night and morning before donating Eat a healthy, balanced meal 2–3 hours before donation Bring photo identification, which is now required for all donors Every seven ...
He has also instructed the National Organization for Quality Assurance in Health to review hospital procedures, and the National Blood Donation Center (EKEA) has been tasked with investigating the ...
Although differences in the blood supply chain differ by jurisdiction, following donation, blood is predominantly transported to a facility for testing (including blood-type and disease screening) and ...