![]() All blood types are needed, but there is a demand for type O negative and type O positive blood. For example, the American Red Cross requires a donor to be 110 pounds (50 kg) or more for whole blood and platelet donation and at least 130 pounds (59 kg). The Red Cross supplies 40 percent of all blood products to hospitals across the nation. He/she must have a haemoglobin count that is not less than 12.5 g/dl. Your donation can save multiple lives and makes a difference for families throughout Tennessee.” The age of the donor must be above 18 years and below 65 years of age. All who can make a commitment to the Nashville Preds to show up and show out to donate blood at one of our Preds drives. ![]() We need to make sure we have our great donors helping us meet the need we have and will have for the days to come sign up to donate. DONATE NOW Give Blood Today Find a drive and schedule a blood donation appointment today. ![]() “However, this is the time of year when we have a greater need for blood products on the shelves in area hospitals. “Every summer we expect for the number of blood donors to slow down as travel season picks up,” Garry Allison, regional donor services executive with the Red Cross Tennessee Valley Blood Services Region said. (WBKO) - Summer days are here to stay for a while and as many Tennesseans are enjoying warmer days, the Nashville Predators Foundation and the American Red Cross are asking fans to roll up their sleeves and donate blood in cities across Tennessee and Kentucky this June.įans will have opportunities from June 19 to June 23, in both Tennessee and Kentucky, to donate blood. ![]()
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