The need for blood never stops, even during what is known as the most wonderful time of the year. TBC also welcomes businesses and organizations that may be able to host a blood drive. Founded in Greenville, South Carolina, TBC is an independently managed, not-for-profit. Those wishing to donate convalescent plasma can visit /convalescent-plasma or call 86. The Blood Connection has been committed to saving lives since 1962. Booking an appointment helps move things along. To find a TBC Center, please visit /centers. Our donation centers and mobiles are open every day, so it’s easy to find a place to give. Your donation could be someones only chance. Those who have recovered from COVID-19 or have tested positive for the COVID-19 antibodies are able to give their gift of plasma and aid those currently battling the virus.ĭonors can visit /donate to find a blood drive. Every whole blood donation has the power to save up to 3 lives. While TBC is in an urgent need for all blood types, there is also a great need for convalescent plasma as the pandemic continues. Lower donor turnout due to inclement weather, holiday travel, and busy schedules makes the need for blood donations more critical throughout the winter months. Donors will receive a $20 gift card and a special edition ‘Tis the Season long sleeved t-shirt as a thank you while supplies last. The holiday blood drive will run through December 24th. Make a blood donation appointment with the American Red Cross. Blood is tested and processed at our state-of-the-art Biologics Processing Center in Piedmont, SC. Giving blood is a simple thing to do, but it can make a big difference in the lives of others. The bus has four beds which I might add are very comfortable. The Blood Connection (TBC), founded as Greenville Blood Assurance in 1962, is the largest independently managed, non-profit community blood center in the region, collecting approximately 125,000 units a year. The staff were very professional, organized, efficient and helpful. It was my first time ever donating blood and the whole process took about an hour. The Blood Connection will kick-off the annual Holiday Blood Drive on Friday, December 18th. The American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) estimates an average of 23 million units of blood components are transfused into patients annually in the U.S. The Blood Connection Bus came to my hospital for a blood donation drive yesterday. Our mission is to provide an uninterrupted blood supply to area hospitals through blood. As the sole provider for over 80 hospitals in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, TBC is urging all eligible blood donors who are healthy and well for their immediate gift of a blood donation to their local community. The Blood Connection is your non profit community blood center. Amidst the holiday season, and the COVID-19 pandemic, The Blood Connection (TBC), the local, non-profit, community blood center, has a special request for a different kind of gift this year.
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