JACKSON, TN – An immediate need for all blood types has been announced by Lifeline Blood Services today. Lifeline is in need of donors willing to roll up their sleeves as soon as possible.
“Winter may have hit us hard, but we can always count on our blood donors to help keep the blood supply strong. We have had to cancel 14 blood drives and have had limited operational hours at our 3 blood donation centers. We urgently ask our donors to step up and make the time to donate today. Local patients are counting on us!” said Melinda Reid, Marketing Manager with Lifeline Blood Services.
Lifeline Blood Services, located at 183 Sterling Farms Drive in Jackson, is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. The Dyersburg Center is located at 1130 HWY 51 Bypass, Suite 19 & 20, and is open Saturday and Wednesday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday through Tuesday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
The new Paris Center is located at 211 Tyson Avenue and is open Saturday and Wednesday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday through Tuesday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. No appointment is necessary to donate whole blood.
