Blood Drives Planned For This Week In Berrien County wirx.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wirx.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Berrien County residents are being urged to donate blood as the supply is low. Spectrum Health Lakeland has released the following:
Blood supplies across the state remain low, with some blood types in critical need. Spectrum Health Lakeland, in partnership with Versiti Blood Center of Michigan, is hosting a series of community blood drives in August at the following dates and times:
Monday, August 9 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Spectrum Health Lakeland Watervliet Hospital, located at 400 Medical Park Drive
Tuesday, August 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Spectrum Health Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph, located at 1234 Napier Avenue
Three blood donation opportunities for August By: Matt Nagy
Along with the Versiti Blood Center of Michigan, the August community blood drives include:
• Monday, August 9 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Spectrum Health Lakeland Watervliet Hospital, located at 400 Medical Park Drive
• Tuesday, August 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Spectrum Health Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph, located at 1234 Napier Avenue
• Wednesday, August 18 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Spectrum Health Lakeland Niles Hospital, located at 31 North St. Joseph Avenue
“In a medical emergency, often the most important element is the availability of blood. There is no substitute for human blood, and we are relying on our friends and neighbors to roll up their sleeves and donate to help save lives,” said Joe Brown, Director of Laboratory Services at Spectrum Health Lakeland.
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January 1, 2021
The first baby to be born at Spectrum Health Lakeland is Raven Sierra Brand, daughter of Tiffany and Timothy Brand of Buchanan. Spectrum Health Lakeland has released the following:
The BirthPlace at Spectrum Health Lakeland Niles Hospital welcomed Southwest Michigan’s first baby of 2021 at 3:03 a.m. on Friday, January 1. Tiffany and Timothy Brand of Buchanan, Michigan are the proud new parents of a daughter, Raven Sierra Brand. Baby Brand weighed in at seven pounds, 15 ounces, and measured 20 inches long. In keeping with the annual tradition, the family received gift baskets from the Spectrum Health Lakeland Auxiliary and an anonymous community donor.