Answer the Call to Give Blood this Week

Carter BloodCare is hitting streets with their mobile unit this week to help you give back to others in need. Want to answer the call to donate blood? Here's where to find them.

Tuesday

Southside Bank is hosting a blood drive from 8 am to 3 pm, tomorrow, June 20, at 1201 S. Beckham in the parking lot on the Carter BloodCare bus.

University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler is hosting a blood drive from 8 am to 3 pm, tomorrow, June 20, at 11937 US Highway 271 in the Amphitheater Lobby.

Friday

Azalea Orthopedics and Texas Spine and Joint is hosting a blood drive from 8 am to 2 pm, Friday, June 23, at 3414 Golden Road in the parking lot on the Carter BloodCare bus.

Sunday

Glenwood Church of Christ is hosting a blood drive from 9 am to 1 pm, Sunday, June 25, at 5210 Hollytree Drive in the parking lot on the Carter BloodCare bus.

Remember, it's important to eat a nutritious meal and drink plenty of water at least an hour before giving blood. Donors must weigh at least 110 pounds, feel well on the day of donation, and present a government-issued photo ID each time they give blood.