The first-ever Give Texas Day is tomorrow! On Feb. 26, Texans can help save lives by donating blood, registering with Be The Match - Gulf Coast and signing up to be an organ, eye/tissue donor with LifeGift - DONATE LIFE TEXAS. Give hope to thousands of Texans by joining us in saving lives! Schedul ...
Gulf Coast Heroes: A love letter to blood donors
Gulf Coast Heroes: A love letter to blood donors To you, it’s a simple band wrapped around your elbow. To blood recipients, it’s a symbol of strength … of unity … of selflessness. The band wrapped around your arm after a blood donation is a signal to the rest of the world that you have made ...
Why Donating Blood is a Priority for Our Family
While we initially started donating blood for different reasons, both Madeline and I are Committed for Life. It is such an important thing to do and you never know when you or someone you love is going to need a lifesaving transfusion of some sort. Did you know that 1 in 7 people will need blood at some point in their lifetime, but only 1 in 20 eligible donors will donate? That's only 5%!