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WINTER WEATHER IMPACTS LOCAL BLOOD SUPPLY Blood Donors Needed
Nearly 3,000 lives will be impacted this week due to a blizzard warning that brought many parts of LifeServe Blood Center's service area inches, if not feet of snow last week. While weather often brings cancellations, the need for life-saving products for transfusion and treatment never stops.
LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER HAS SENT ADDITIONAL BLOOD PRODUCTS TO HOSPITALS FOR PATIENTS IMPACTED BY PERRY HIGH SCHOOL SHOOTING
On the morning of Thursday, January 4, 2024, LifeServe Blood Center received requests from area hospitals asking for additional blood products to treat victims impacted by the Perry High School shooting.
LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER & IOWA C.O.P.S. HOST BLUE BLOOD DRIVES AS PART OF LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION WEEK
LifeServe Blood Center is asking community members to show their support for local law enforcement January 8-13 during the blood center's annual Blue Blood Drive.
SAVE ONE, FEED ONE – LIFESERVE PARTNERS WITH FOOD BANK OF SIOUXLAND
LifeServe Blood Center and the Food Bank of Siouxland have joined forces this holiday season for a community betterment initiative that will fill the shelves of the local blood center and the shelves of the community food bank.
Give the Gift of Life in Two Ways This Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, let your generosity flourish in the Gift of Life Garden. Join us in fostering a community garden and a blood donor community where the seeds of commitment and gratitude are nurtured and cared for generations to come.
LifeServe Sends Blood Products to Maine in Response to Mass Shooting
LifeServe Blood Center shipped close to 50 blood products to hospitals in and around Lewiston, ME following the horrific mass shooting that occurred last night taking the lives of 18 people and injuring 13 more.
LifeServe Opens New Downtown Donor Center in Des Moines
LifeServe opens new Downtown Donor Center on Monday, August 14th.
LifeServe Celebrates 75th Anniversary at Sioux City Blood Donor Day
LifeServe Blood Center, UnityPoint Health – Sioux City, and KTIV invite the community to this year's Blood Donor Day to boost the community blood supply and celebrate 75 years of saving local lives. LifeServe Blood Center provides 100% of all blood products needed to more than 160 hospitals across Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota, including UnityPoint Health – Sioux City.
Aberdeen Donor Center Celebrates Lifesaving Work with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
LifeServe Blood Center and the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce invite the community to attend the upcoming ribbon cutting ceremony at the Aberdeen donor center located at 2727 6th Ave SE on Monday, June 12 at 10:00am.
Six Months of Saving Lives at Mitchell Donor Center – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
LifeServe Blood Center and the Mitchell Chamber of Commerce invite the community to attend the upcoming ribbon cutting ceremony at the Mitchell Donor Center located at 819 E Spruce St. Suite 150 on Monday, June 12 at 3:00pm.
New Chairman of LifeServe Board of Directors
LifeServe Blood Center is proud to announce Joshua R. Strief, Partner at Elverson Vasey, as the incoming Chairman of the LifeServe Board of Directors. LifeServe Blood Center is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.
WHO 13 Named ADRP Media Partner of the Year
LifeServe Blood Center is thrilled to share that WHO 13 was named the 2023 ADRP: The Association for Blood Donor Professionals Media Partner of the Year.
LifeServe and MercyOne Lift the Blood Supply
This year's MercyOne blood drives will have an impact on 657 hospital patients in the LifeServe area.
SPREAD THE LOVE WITH LIFESERVE IN FEBRUARY
As we enter the second month of the new year, LifeServe Blood Center is urging community members to roll up a sleeve and give blood donation a try, especially as we replenish the blood supply following recent lost collections due to winter weather. February is a special month with opportunities to improve your heart health, honor Black History Month, and spread love by donating blood.
FDA Eligibility Changes - Individual Donor Assessment
On Thursday, May 11, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized recommendations for assessing blood donor eligibility using a set of individual risk-based questions to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted HIV.
Cady Day of Service Blood Drives
DES MOINES, Iowa (October 17, 2023) – LifeServe Blood Center, the Iowa Court of Appeals, the Iowa State Bar Association and Drake Law School have partnered to support the fourth annual Mark S. Cady Day of Public Service on October 20th.
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