Blood and Platelet Donations Needed
RWJBarnabas Health is continuing to make an urgent appeal for blood and platelet donations as it responds to a serious shortage at hospitals throughout the state.
RWJBarnabas Health is hosting several blood drives across the state this summer including the following:
- Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Thursday, August 3, 2023 from 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Auditorium “A” & Atrium
195 Little Albany Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Thursday, August 10, 2023 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Islami Auditorium Side B
94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston NJ
- New Brunswick Islamic Center
Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Gymnasium
1330 Livingston Avenue, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
- IBEW Local
Thursday, August 24, 2023 from 11:30 am. - 5:30 pm
Training/Meeting Rooms
1295 Livingston Avenue, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
- Secaucus Police Dept & Comm.
Saturday, August 26, 2023 from 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Secaucus Recreation Center
1200 Koelle Blvd, Secaucus NJ
- Monmouth Medical Center
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 from 11:30 am - 5:30 pm
Unterberg Learning Center
300 2nd Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Free parking is available for all blood donors. Donors must be at least 16-years old (16 -year-olds require written parental consent) and weigh at least 110 pounds (120 pounds if 16-years old). Donors must also present photo identification at the time of donation.
To organize a blood drive in your community, please call Sally Wells at 732-558-4983 or email sally.wells@rwjbh.org.