Aug 25, 2022 | Blood Banking, Health
Every two seconds, someone in the US needs donated blood. Donated blood is used for surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. It truly is nothing short of lifesaving! Additionally, donating doesn’t just affect the receiver. Donating blood...
Aug 25, 2022 | Blood Banking, Health
Every two seconds, someone in the US needs donated blood. Donated blood is used for surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. It truly is nothing short of lifesaving! Additionally, donating doesn’t just affect the receiver. Donating blood...
Jan 20, 2022 | Blood Banking, Insider
Mary Youngs is the blood bank services manager at South Bend Medical Foundation. After graduating from St. Mary’s College with her Bachelor of Science, Mary joined our team in 2008. As the sole community blood bank in the Michiana area, blood donations and Mary’s role...
Nov 23, 2021 | Blood Banking
You may have heard recently that blood is in short supply and blood donors are greatly needed. Blood donations are essential for hospitals and clinics to provide the care patients need. In fact, every year, more than...
Oct 21, 2021 | Blood Banking
Did you know that there are different ways that you can donate blood? The most common method for donating is whole blood donation. While whole blood donation is needed, there is another form of blood donation that can help even more...
Aug 12, 2021 | Blood Banking
The history of blood transfusions is a long and intriguing one that stretches back thousands of years in surprising and fascinating ways. Let’s learn more about the history of blood donations. Humans have been connecting the relationship between blood and overall...
