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Adirondack Regional Blood Center holds blood drive at SUNY Plattsburgh amid local and national supply shortage
impacts CVPH. not any of the other hospitals in the U-V- M Health Network. A blood drive at SUNY Plattsburgh today – aiming to help boost the nation’s critically low blood supply. Students…staff…and community members all rolling up their sleeve for the cause – At the drive organized by THE ADIRONDACK REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER. The American Red Cross says the busy summer season and the series of natural disasters around the country – have contributed to the nationwide shortage. and – even though it might seem like a national problem – donating at local drives can help right here at home. SAGE LADIEU/ PHLEBOTOMIST, ADIRONDACK REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER 05;07;09;22 – 05;07;18;15 THE ADIRONDACK REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER IN PLATTSBURGH is open week-days – and is always accepting blood donors. while they’re looking fo
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Adirondack Regional Blood Center holds blood drive at SUNY Plattsburgh amid local and national supply shortage
O negative, A negative blood donors highly recommended
Updated: 7:35 AM EDT Sep 28, 2023
In an effort to address the critical shortage of blood supply locally and across the nation, a blood drive was held Wednesday at SUNY Plattsburgh, rallying students, staff, and community members to roll up their sleeves for a noble cause.The Adirondack Regional Blood Center took the helm in organizing the event, emphasizing the importance of local communities coming together to make a difference. The blood drive attracted a diverse group of participants, all eager to contribute to this life-saving mission.The American Red Cross has reported that a confluence of factors, including the bustling summer season and a string of natural disasters nationwide, has led to a severe shortage of blood reserves. While it may appear to be a problem of national proportions, donating at local drives can have a significant impact right here at home.Sage Ladieu, a phlebotomist from the Adirondack Regional Blood Center, emphasized the direct local impact of donations: “When you donate with us, it could actually be going to your neighbor, your friend, your family member. And this would not be possible without our donors.”The Adirondack Regional Blood Center in Plattsburgh operates on weekdays and remains open to blood donors year-round. People can also schedule appointments online with the American Red Cross,
In an effort to address the critical shortage of blood supply locally and across the nation, a blood drive was held Wednesday at SUNY Plattsburgh, rallying students, staff, and community members to roll up their sleeves for a noble cause.
The Adirondack Regional Blood Center took the helm in organizing the event, emphasizing the importance of local communities coming together to make a difference. The blood drive attracted a diverse group of participants, all eager to contribute to this life-saving mission.
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The American Red Cross has reported that a confluence of factors, including the bustling summer season and a string of natural disasters nationwide, has led to a severe shortage of blood reserves.
While it may appear to be a problem of national proportions, donating at local drives can have a significant impact right here at home.
Sage Ladieu, a phlebotomist from the Adirondack Regional Blood Center, emphasized the direct local impact of donations: “When you donate with us, it could actually be going to your neighbor, your friend, your family member. And this would not be possible without our donors.”
The Adirondack Regional Blood Center in Plattsburgh operates on weekdays and remains open to blood donors year-round.
People can also schedule appointments online with the American Red Cross,
