Memorial Hospital will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Monday, December 23 at 1454 N Co RD 2050, inside the Health & Wellness Conference Rooms.
What: Memorial Hospital Community Blood Drive
When: Monday, December 23, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Health & Wellness Conference Rooms, 1454 N Co RD 2050, Carthage, IL
Appointments: To donate, please contact Heidi Jo Jones at (217) 430-6403 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 4157 to locate the drive.
3407 Agency Street | Burlington, Iowa | (319) 754-4611. Direct registration link: ImpactLife – Donor Portal
Donor Eligibility Criteria: Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with parental permission form available through www.bloodcenter.org) and weigh more than 110 pounds. A photo I.D. is required to donate. For questions about eligibility, please call ImpactLife at (800) 747-5401. Donors who last gave blood on or before 10/28/24 are eligible to give at this drive.
About Blood Donation: Blood donation is a safe, simple procedure that takes about 45 minutes to one hour. Individuals with diabetes or controlled high blood pressure may be accepted as eligible donors.
ImpactLife is a nonprofit community organization providing blood products and services to more than 100 hospitals and emergency medical service providers in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Wisconsin, as well as researchers and resource sharing partners across the country. For more information on blood inventories, donor promotions, and more, see www.bloodcenter.org and find us @impactlifeblood on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, TikTok, X and YouTube.
Pictured: Jordan Cary, donor, with Katie, Collections Specialist- ImpactLife, at a previous ImpactLife blood drive at Memorial Hospital.
