CMPTA Community BLOOD DRIVE
10920 Reed Road in Lake In the Hills
November 12th 4 - 7:00 pm
This drive will be held in the Martin Elementary Gym
Please schedule your appointment online at www.versiti.org,
or email Jennifer at cmpta158@gmail.com
Appointments encouraged ~ Walk-ins welcome to schedule an open appointment on the day of the blood drive. - PHOTO ID REQUIRED
Please CLICK HERE to schedule your preferred donation time!
All donors will receive 2 free churros courtesy of Churros Y Chocolate.
Who can donate?
GENERAL: The donor must be in good health and feeling well.
AGE: At least 17 years of age. 16 year olds are eligible provided they have written approval from a parent/guardian.
WEIGHT: 110 pounds or more.
DIET: It is recommended to eat something within the four hours prior to the donation.
COLD OR FLU: Fever, persistent cough, sore throat or chest congestion disqualifies a donor.
INTERVAL BETWEEN BLOOD DONATIONS: Must be eight (8) weeks between regular whole blood donations. Waiting period must be sixteen (16) weeks after double red cell apheresis: seven (7) days after platelet apheresis.
MEDICATIONS: Donors taking medications may be deferred from donating due to their underlying medical condition. Check with the Heartland staff for acceptability.
TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE U.S.: Travel to certain parts of the world may be cause for deferral. Check with the Heartland staff to determine eligibility.
