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Northwest Florida Blood Services provides blood and blood components to local hospitals who serve the life threatening needs of patients, families and friends.
Each blood donor will receive a free cholesterol screening, also.
Call 850-473-3853 to schedule a blood drive
Northwest Florida Blood Services is your community blood center providing blood to patients, families and friends in local hospitals in Pensacola, Crestview, Ft. Walton and Destin as well as others across the Panhandle. Blood is used for patients with cancer, in surgeries, and emergencies.
For further information, call 850-473-3853.
Please support your community blood center
GENERAL DONATION
INFORMATION:
You are eligible to donate if you are 16 years of age with a signed parental consent form. There is no upper age limit. You must weigh at least 110 pounds; must present a picture ID and be in good health. The donation process includes: registration, a health history survey, blood pressure and iron level checks. The blood draw itself is approximately 7 to 9 minutes. Blood is used for surgeries, emergencies, heart by pass, babies, and cancer treatments.
For additional information check the website at www.nfbcblood.org or call 850-473-3853.
Join us and be a Lifesaver.
Call Donor Recruitment at 850-473-3853 to organize a blood drive.
Support your community blood center.
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Mission Statement
To improve lives by providing
quality blood services and exceptional customer service. | Vision Statement
To be a world class provider of
blood and blood services. | Quality Statement
We accept responsibility for providing quality products and services 100% of the time. |
ANNOUNCEMENT:
Merger of Florida’s Blood Centers, Community Blood Centers of Florida and Florida Blood Services is complete. Click here for more information.
NEW HOURS FOR SEVERAL OF OUR FACILITIES IN 2012
Posted Hours of Operation are effective on Mon Jan 2nd
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Current Blood Supply Status: Northwest Florida Blood Services is your community blood center serving hospitals and patients in the community for 61 years. Check the www.nfbcblood.org website for additional information or call 850-473-3853, ext 102.
Key to Indicators: | Normal Need | Increased Need | Significant Need |  |  |  |
Today's Blood Supply Status Indicators are: Note: Normal need means that we still need people to donate a blood type. Increased need means that we are nearing a significant shortage, and Significant need means that we are at a one day or less supply of a blood type. Please Donate Today !! Your donation today can help to save 3 lives tomorrow.
SPECIAL PROMOTIONS
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PRESS RELEASE
Northwest Florida Blood Services
and Atmore Community Hospital Hold
National Blood Donor Month Blood Drive
Monday, January 30 2pm -7pm
Pensacola, Florida- January 20, 2011 – Northwest Florida Blood Services and Atmore Community Hospital will hold a special National Blood Donor Month Blood Drive on Monday , January 30 from 2pm to 7pm. Blood donors and first time blood donors are invited to make a donation on the bloodmobile located at 401 Medical Parkway Drive in Atmore.
Each blood donor receives a wellness check, cholesterol screening and will learn their blood type. Blood donors will receive a National Blood Donor Month t shirt, and will be entered in gift drawings. You are eligible at 16 years of age with parental consent, must weigh 110 pounds, present a picture ID and are in good health. There is no upper age limit.
There is no substitute for blood. Take just a few minutes and help those who need blood in our hospital. Let’s save lives together.
Northwest Florida Blood Services is the primary provider of blood to Atmore Hospital and the community is invited to participate in the local blood drive.
For more information call 850-473-3853
>CLICK HERE FOR ELIGIBILITY RULES<
Support your community blood center and local hospitals.
Click here to Find a Blood Drive Near You
New Minor Consent form is available by clicking here
Fall 2011 Web News is Now Posted
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New Rules for 16 Year Old Donors: If you are 16 years of age & meet all other donation requirements you can download this form to obtain informed consent. You can not be considered for donor status without this form being properly filled out.
CHOLESTERAL SCREENING INFO ~~NEW BLOOD DONOR BENEFIT PROGRAM~~ Click here to View Blood Donor Benefit Program Details
Please remember that it's the Blood on the Shelf that saves lives when any disaster strikes. When you conduct your preparations for storms this year - consider donating Blood to help save the life of a neighbor in need should there be a call for blood due to traumas associated with storms. Your donation today can help to save 3 lives tomorrow.
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