Every donor will receive a coupon for a McDonald’s sandwich

To schedule an appointment: Call: Judy Meringer at 749-0291
Or email: jmeringer@shelterislandtown.us 

·     2 seconds: How often someone needs blood

·     42 days: Shelf life of donated red blood cells

·     5 days: Shelf life of donated platelets

·     56 Days: How often you can donate

·     17%: Number of non-donors who cite “never thought about  it” as the main reason for not giving

Eligibility Criteria:

·       Bring ID with signature or photo.

·       Minimum weight 110 lbs.

·       Age 16 – 75 (16 year olds must have parental permission. Age 76 and over need doctor’s note)

·       Eat well (low fat) & drink fluids

·       No tattoos for past 12 months

For questions concerning medical eligibility call 1-800-688-0900