Your willingness to be a blood donor is an inspiration for what the future holds. We know this is not what you expected during this time of your life. Part of becoming the leader you are meant to be is letting go of what is expected and embracing the unexpected. Your generation is uniquely qualified
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#GiveForLife We’ve seen a lot of change this year, but one thing stays true, Lone Star 92.5 and iHeart partners continue to help keep the summer blood supply ready for the unexpected! Summer is always a rough time for the blood supply. During this unique time of social distancing, canceled company and school blood drives,
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Brave the moment with Dallas Summer Musicals as they graciously join us for our summer blood drive series. This campaign builds off of the great work done during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to insure our community is ready for the unexpected. Make plans to give blood with Dallas Summer Musicals on Tue., May 26
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Plasma recolectada de pacientes que se han recuperado de Covid-19 puede traerle esperanza a pacientes que están actualmente hospitalizados por COVID-19. Al plasma obtenido de pacientes recuperados se le llama plasma convaleciente y se usa como tratamiento para ayudar a pacientes con Covid-19. Este plasma convaleciente contiene anticuerpos que se cree que pueden ayudar a
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Pardon our progress! Our Longview donor center is receiving a well-deserved remodel to better serve our dedicated blood donors. Although construction on the donor center itself begins on Mon., 4/27/20, we will still be serving our donors and the blood supply on our mobile coaches at the same location: 3080 N. Eastman Suite 112 Longview,
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The past few weeks, our community has come together … even while practicing social distancing. Our community’s blood donors have responded to the national call for blood; similar to other community blood programs across the nation, blood donors have shown an abundance of generosity. And we can’t begin to tell you how grateful we are. It means
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We thank you for your interest in donating blood and helping your community. A few eligibility requirements are important to know about during COVID-19. Donation eligibility during COVID-19 You cannot donate if you are in a quarantine period that was mandated to you by a health care provider or health department official. You must wait
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¿Superaste el Covid-19 y estás interesado(a) en donar plasma para ayudar a pacientes de Covid-19? Has clic aquí para información en español. Plasma collected from recently recovered COVID-19 patients can provide hope to those who are currently hospitalized with COVID-19. The plasma from recovered patients is called convalescent plasma and it is being transfused to
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We’re all working to keep our families, friends, and communities safe during this ongoing pandemic. Part of that work is to ensure that a steady blood supply is available to the patients in our community who are in need of blood transfusions. With more than 12,000 upcoming blood drives canceled nationwide from March to July, we’ll be seeing
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A Message from President and CEO Dr. Merlyn Sayers Carter BloodCare recognizes there are concerns surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak and that you may have questions about what this means for giving blood, your blood drive, and the safety of the blood supply. Blood donation remains safe. The first line of protection for the blood supply
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UPDATE: Recent restrictions due to COVID-19 and the NBA have halted the current season. Please hold on to your vouchers as plans from the Dallas Mavericks are in the works. Give blood and see the Mavs! Give at one of the locations listed below on their participating date in March and go to a game.
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January is National Blood Donor Month! Carter BloodCare loves to celebrate our donors, and we have friends who like to celebrate with us. The Girl Scouts and Cumulus Cares are giving Carter BloodCare blood donors *one box of Girl Scout cookies for saving lives. This giveaway is available to all donors at donor centers and
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