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Adk. Regional Blood Center Plans Several June Blood Drives

CVPH program supplies blood, and blood products to hospitals across our region 

PLATTSBURGH, NY (5/25/2023) –The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), is conducting several community blood drives this month as part of its mission to ensure an adequate blood supply for the region.

The following is the June schedule of blood drives open to the public:

  • Thursday, June 1, Fort Covington Adult Center, 2 to 5 p.m.
  • Friday, June 2, Clinton County Government Center, first-floor meeting room, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Monday, June 5, St. Augustine Parish Center, 3 to 6:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 6, Malone Fire Department, 2 to 6 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 7, Massena Village Center, Noon to 3 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 8, Mooers Fire Department, 3:30 to 7 p.m.
  • Friday, June 9, American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life, Clinton County Fair Grounds, 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 13, St. Lawrence County Human Services Center, Canton, Noon to 3 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 14, Bloomingdale Fire Department, co-sponsored by Knights of Columbus, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 15, Beekmantown Fire Department, 4 to 7 p.m.
  • Monday, June 19, Keene Fire Department, 3 to 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 20, Ellenburg Knights of Columbus, 4 to 7 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 22, Long Lake Town Hall, Noon to 3 p.m.
  • Monday, June 26, Adirondack Medical Center, Saranac Lake, Noon to 4 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 27, Chateaugay American Legion, 4 to 7 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 28, Cumberland 12 Cinemas, 4 to 8 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 29, Clinton County Advocacy and Resource Center, New York Road, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Walk-ins are also welcome at the Adirondack Regional Donor Center, located at 85 Plaza Blvd, and open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Blood collected by the Adirondack Regional Blood Center stays in the North Country, helping hundreds of people in this region. Its success rests on the generosity of donors and sponsors.

A donor card or another form of identification is required to give. Learn more about the Adirondack Regional Blood Center, giving blood and becoming a sponsor at UVMHealth.org/GiveBlood or call (518) 562-7406.

Posted: May 25th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.

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