When emergencies strike, every second counts — and having the right tools and training can mean the difference between life and death. At Gulf Coast Blood, our mission has always been about saving lives through blood donation. But we're also committed to preparing our community to act during critical moments, which is why we’re proud to be a part of the national Stop the Bleed campaign.
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Read about events at The Blood Center, the work we do to save lives, and the impact giving blood has on the community.
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A Celebration of Life: Honoring the Heroes of Our Community
A Celebration of Life is an annual event that shines a spotlight on the extraordinary individuals and groups who go above and beyond to support our community. These lifesavers play a vital role in ensuring a steady and healthy blood supply, and their unwavering dedication is crucial for saving lives. The event offers an opportunity to recognize and thank them for their continuous efforts.
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A Gift for Your Health This Winter: A Free Diabetes Screening
When you donate blood, your generosity makes a difference in the lives of others. But what if your generosity also gave something back to you? From December 1, 2024, to February 28, 2025, Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is offering every blood donor a free A1c screening—a simple test with the power to unlock insights about your health.
