Emily Delgado+FollowBlood shortage hits Evansville—here’s why it mattersA major drop in blood donations—down 35% just last month—has left Evansville’s hospitals in a tough spot. The Red Cross says winter weather wiped out several blood drives, and now local patients needing transfusions are at risk. It’s not just about numbers; it’s about making sure there’s enough blood on hand to save lives when emergencies happen. If you or your organization can help, now’s the time to step up. Have you ever donated, or would you consider organizing a drive? Let’s talk about how we can support our neighbors together. #Safety #Evansville #BloodDonation00Share
meadowsmary+FollowWhy Cincinnati needs more blood donors nowBlood donations in Cincinnati tend to drop during the holidays, just when the need can spike due to weather and travel accidents. Marianne Belt from Amelia, who works in healthcare, is a regular donor and knows firsthand how crucial these donations are—her own mother needed transfusions at the end of her life. If you’ve ever thought about donating, now’s the time to step up. The need doesn’t take a holiday, and your donation could save a neighbor’s life. Have you or someone you know ever needed blood? What keeps you from donating? #Safety #Cincinnati #BloodDonation00Share