The San Antonio Spurs are internet hosting a blood drive this Monday, October seventh, on the Frost Financial institution Heart from 8:00 a.m. to three:00 p.m.
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The primary 400 donors will obtain a pair of tickets to the Spurs preseason recreation in opposition to the Orlando Magic.
The South Texas Blood & Tissue is in want of donations.
Why donate blood? Your present makes a distinction within the lives of most cancers and transplant sufferers, trauma victims, newborns and mothers, and different sufferers in hospitals and clinics in your neighborhood. Give hope to South Texas at present.
Are you eligible to present blood?
Earlier than you’ll be able to donate and save a life, we have to examine for those who’re in a position to give blood primarily based on eligibility standards from the Meals and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA’s tips are adopted by all blood facilities within the nation and your eligibility is decided by your medicines, journey, well being situations, and way of life.
To donate blood or platelets, you should:
Be at the very least 16 years previous, weigh 120 kilos and current a signed parental consent kind or be 17 years previous or older, and weigh at the very least 110 kilos.
Be in good basic well being.
Current a sound picture ID.
Some medicines can stop you from donating quickly or completely. If you happen to’ve been prescribed treatment, please evaluation this checklist to find out for those who’re eligible to donate blood.
You possibly can schedule your donation HERE.
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