Go Vols! Beat Florida! MEDIC Regional Blood Center and LifeSouth Blood Centers are keeping the annual UT vs. FL blood drive competition from September 21st through the 25th. The University of TN vs. University of FL game may have moved to December, but the two blood centers battle year after year to see who can collect…
MEDIC Regional Blood Center will be screening all donors for COVID-19 Antibodies from August 3rd through the 31st. The antibody screening is a part of our effort to identify COVID Convalescent Plasma donors to increase inventory to meet the demand of our regional hospitals. Test results will be mailed only to those with positive results. All donors in August…
MEDIC Regional Blood Center will host its’ first Summer Cookout Promotion July 20 – 24 and will include a special edition t-shirt, donor incentives and several giveaway items including a grill. Each summer, MEDIC sees a decrease in donations while hospitals have an increased need for blood supplies. The Summer Cookout Promotion will help increase…
Pint For a Pint. On July 1st and 2nd, all MEDIC donors will receive a coupon for a free pint of ice cream from Bruster’s. It is an excellent way to kick-off the holiday weekend with a free pint of ice cream and saving lives. Bruster’s has been a great partner of MEDIC, and we…
Thank you for being a great donor for MEDIC Regional Blood Center and our community. We know that you are receiving many emails and updates on the Coronavirus/COVID-19 and we want to provide you with information from MEDIC. Our priority is to enhance the well-being of our community by providing a safe, adequate and economical…
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is rallying blood donors to help The Pat Summitt Foundation in its funding of organizations engaged in patient care, caregiver support, and Alzheimer’s disease clinical research. Not only was former Lady Vol Coach Pat Summitt a blood donor, she was an advocate for MEDIC Regional Blood Center and the community blood…
MEDIC Regional Blood Center, WATE and Star 102.1 are teaming up and asking community members to “Roll Up Your Sleeve” during the week of January 13th – 17th to assist in restocking the blood bank. Donors can visit one of four donor centers in East Tennessee or one of 27 public mobile drives during the…
32nd Orange and Blue Kicks Off November 18th! This year’s event is from Monday, November 18th to Friday, November 22nd. Fans of the Tennessee Volunteers and the Kentucky Wildcats compete all week to see who can donate the most lifesaving blood. Each donor will receive a $10 e-card of your choice. Choose from Amazon.com, Walmart,…