January is National Blood Donor Month here in Rockland and across the country, and there are several local blood drives in the coming days and weeks. The winter months often experience reduced donations and a greater likelihood of blood shortages. Yadira Navarro is a director with New York Blood Center Enterprises, and she says donating blood is super-easy, barely an inconvenience…
The next local blood drive is Thursday afternoon the 16th at Strawtown Elementary School in West Nyack from 2-6pm. For more information and to schedule an appointment, click here. We also have a list of several other blood drives coming up this month in New City, Orangeburg, West Haverstraw, West Nyack, Suffern and Nanuet.