Several Blood Drives Coming to Broomall This Month

BROOMALL, PA — We're in the throes of gift-giving season, and you can give the gift of life at several upcoming blood drives in Broomall.

Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, more than 1 million units of blood could be transfused in the United States. Those with type O blood are especially needed.

You can dive blood at the following dates and locations in the area:

• 12/16/2019: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Main Line Health Outpatient, 1991 Sproul Road
• 12/26/2019: 2 p.m. - 7 p.m., St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church, 220 Lawrence Road
• 12/30/2019: 2 p.m. - 7 p.m., Temple Sholom, 55 N. Church Lane
• 12/31/2019: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Community Masonic Lodge No. 744, 2274 West Chester Pike

During the holiday season, set aside an hour to give blood and be the lifeline patients need.

Make an appointment now by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org, calling 1-800-733-2767, or enabling the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device.

In thanks for helping meet the urgent need, those who come to give blood or platelets now through Dec. 18 will receive a $5 Amazon.com Gift Card via email, courtesy of Suburban Propane.