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Memory of Lost Patient Inspires Blood Drive Coordinator Sheri Earp to Save Lives for 50+ Years

When it comes to saving lives, it’s hard to find a coordinator more dedicated than Sheri Earp, the leader of the Pine/Strawberry community blood drive in Arizona. But it is easy to understand why she is so devoted. 

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Honor National Blood Donor Month with Your New Year's Resolution

On December 31, 1969, the U.S. president designated January as National Blood Donor Month (NBDM). The new monthly observance was meant to honor voluntary blood donors and to encourage more people to give blood at a time when more blood is needed.

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Patient Story: Meet Nicole

For patients like Nicole whose illness is chronic, the potential for a holiday and winter-related blood donation slump can be scary. After all, they rely on blood year-round to maintain their health. 

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Washington Hospital Coordinator Rallies Community During Critical Time

Blood drive coordinators play a vital role in supporting hospital patients in their community. Read how one coordinator rallies blood donors in her rural area.

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Helping from Afar

September is National Preparedness Month. Learn how you can help your community stay prepared - during this and every month of the year.

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An Unchanging Need in a Changing World

One thing never changes in this ever-changing world: You can help Vitalant ensure that every patient’s blood needs are met.

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