One Blood Bloodmobile
The One Blood Bus will be available in Palmetto Branch's north parking lot to all those who would like to donate blood.
Online appointments are encouraged.
There are health benefits of donating blood. Below are just a few of the Benefits:
1. A Healthier Heart System and Vascular System: Helps to decrease blood pressure
2. A Calorie-Free Snack – Your body burns about 500 calories while replacing the blood you donated
3. Lowers the Risk for: Liver, lung, colon, stomach and throat cancer
4. Stimulation of New Blood Cells – New Cells help to Oxygenate your body better.
5. Loss of Wight – You can lose 1% of your body weight
6. Iron – For those that have higher levels of iron, donating helps to decrease the level of iron to healthier level.
7. Cholesterol – Helps to reduce cholesterol levels
8. Each donations helps to save up to 3 lives.
- Date:
- Thursday, August 29, 2024 Show more dates
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Library Branch:
- Palmetto Branch Library
- Location:
- Library Grounds
- Audience:
- Adults (18+)
- Categories:
- Health/Fitness/Wellness Human Interest
Circulation Services Supervisor, Central Library
941-748-5555 ext. 6321
chelsea.baker@mymanatee.org