JAY – Western Maine Family Health Center is partnering with the American Red Cross to sponsor a blood drive on Tuesday, Aug. 9 from noon to 6 p.m. at Knights of Columbus in Jay.
Donations of blood and double red cells will be accepted. Snacks and beverages will be available. The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood to help ensure a sufficient blood supply throughout the holiday season.
Donors are asked to schedule an appointment online at www.redcrossblood.org.
Knights of Columbus is located on 148 Main Street, Route 4, in Jay. For more information, call Western Maine Family Health Center at (207) 897-4345.
Western Maine Family Health Center is part of HealthReach Community Health Centers, a group of eleven Federally Qualified Health Centers in Central and Western Maine. Dedicated providers deliver high quality medical and behavioral healthcare to citizens in over 80 rural communities. To ensure access for everyone, HealthReach accepts Medicare, MaineCare and major insurances. In addition, an Affordable Care Program is available to uninsured and underinsured residents as well as assistance with applications for programs that help with the cost of healthcare and medications including the Health Insurance Marketplace. A private, non-profit with a 41-year history, HealthReach is funded by patient fees, grants and individual donations.
