LANCASTER, PA– The Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Blood Donor Center encourages people to donate blood and platelets as often as possible. Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health sponsors community blood drives every week throughout Lancaster County, as well as at the Blood Donor Center at the Suburban Pavilion. Blood that is
collected stays in Lancaster County to benefit members of our community.
Blood donors must be in good health (free of
flu, cold and nausea symptoms for at least three days), 16 years of age (with
parental consent) to 79 years of age, weigh at least 110 pounds, be well
hydrated, eat a substantial meal within four hours before donating, and bring a
form of ID.
Appointments
are encouraged. To make an appointment at our Blood Drive locations, please
call 717-544-0170, or schedule online at lghblooddonors.org/donorportal/.
All individuals presenting to donate will
receive a thank you gift.
November
2023 Blood Drives Dates and Locations:
11/1 Wed. 2pm – 8pm Caernarvon Fire Company, 2145 Main Street, Narvon
11/2 Thurs. 2pm – 7pm Grandview Church, 888 Pleasure Road, Lancaster
11/7 Tues. 2pm – 7pm LGH – James Street 3rd Floor Common Area, 555 Duke Street, Lancaster
11/8 Wed. 2pm – 7pm Gordonville Fire Company, 3204 Vigilant Street, Gordonville
11/14 Tues. 2pm – 7pm “The Factory” Ministries, 3293 East Lincoln Highway, Paradise
11/15 Wed. 2pm – 8pm White Horse Fire Company, 111 White Horse Road, Gap
11/16 Thurs. 2pm – 8pm Bareville Fire Company, 211 East Main Street, Leola
11/20
Mon. 10am -
3pm Ann B. Barshinger Cancer
Institute, 2102 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster
Seraph East Conference Room
11/21 Tues. 2pm – 7pm Providence Township Building, 200 Mt. Airy Road, New Providence
11/28 Tues. 2pm – 7pm Faith Church Quarryville, 611 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville
11/29 Wed. 2pm – 8pm Intercourse Fire Company, 10 North Hollander Road, Intercourse
11/30 Thurs. 2pm – 7pm Robert Fulton Fire Company, 2271 Robert Fulton Highway, Peach Bottom
In addition, LG Health offers
appointments at the Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Blood Donor
Center, located at the Suburban Pavilion, 2104 Harrisburg
Pike, Suite 202, 2nd Floor, Lancaster. Community
members may schedule appointments
to donate at the Blood Donor Center by calling 717-544-0170 and choosing
option 1, or by visiting LGHealth.org/GiveBlood.
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Blood Donor Center
hours:
Mondays 10:00 am to 7:30 pm;
Tuesdays 8:00 am to 4:00 pm;
Wednesdays 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Thursdays 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fridays 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
