In rural Crawfordsville, Indiana, every second counts. With long transport times, local paramedics are saving lives by delivering blood in the field. Supported by Versiti Blood Center of Indiana, this rural EMS blood program is giving patients a second chance — one drop at a time.
The Gift of Blood: Crawfordsville Fire’s Lifesaving Mission in Rural Indiana
Blood donors saved Jeff’s life. Diagnosed with a rare blood cancer, he relied on frequent transfusions and a bone marrow transplant to survive. Today, Jeff is in remission, spending time with his grandchildren — grateful for the donors who made it possible.
Blood Donations Saved My Life | Jeff’s Journey with Myelodysplastic Syndrome
A routine blood test changed Tom’s life. Now living with rare blood cancers, he relies on regular transfusions to stay strong for his family. One in seven hospitalized patients needs blood. Your donation saves lives.