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News | Jan. 28, 2025

Give the Gift of Life

By Jorge Gomez

FORT RILEY, Kansas  –   Irwin Army Community Hospital invites you to make a meaningful difference by donating blood at our upcoming American Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. The event will be held in Room 1G100 on the first floor of the hospital from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
 
Blood donations play a critical role in saving lives, supporting patients undergoing surgery, cancer treatments, and those with life-threatening injuries or illnesses. Each pint of blood you give can help save up to three lives.
 
How to Schedule Your Donation
Making an appointment is quick and easy:
  • Download the Red Cross Blood Donor App, find the event by inputting Sponsor Code: IACH
  • Or visit www.redcrossblood.org and use Sponsor Code: IACH
  • Or call (785) 239-7673 to schedule your appointment.
 
Why Donate?
  • Special promotion from Red Cross: Donors will be eligible for a $15 e-gift card to the merchant of choice
  • Blood is always in demand.
  • Your donation could save the life of someone in need.
  • Be part of a community effort to make a positive impact.
 
Thank you for being a hero to those in need.
 
News | Jan. 28, 2025

Give the Gift of Life

By Jorge Gomez

FORT RILEY, Kansas  –   Irwin Army Community Hospital invites you to make a meaningful difference by donating blood at our upcoming American Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. The event will be held in Room 1G100 on the first floor of the hospital from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
 
Blood donations play a critical role in saving lives, supporting patients undergoing surgery, cancer treatments, and those with life-threatening injuries or illnesses. Each pint of blood you give can help save up to three lives.
 
How to Schedule Your Donation
Making an appointment is quick and easy:
  • Download the Red Cross Blood Donor App, find the event by inputting Sponsor Code: IACH
  • Or visit www.redcrossblood.org and use Sponsor Code: IACH
  • Or call (785) 239-7673 to schedule your appointment.
 
Why Donate?
  • Special promotion from Red Cross: Donors will be eligible for a $15 e-gift card to the merchant of choice
  • Blood is always in demand.
  • Your donation could save the life of someone in need.
  • Be part of a community effort to make a positive impact.
 
Thank you for being a hero to those in need.
 
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