Blood Banks | Rhode Island Blood Center Westerly
143 Franklin Street, Westerly, RI 02891
Eligibility
17+ years, must weigh 110+ pounds;16 years old- must be 130+ pounds and have signed permission from a parent or guardian.
Donate double red cells by apheresis: Men must weigh 130+ pounds and be at least 5' 1"; Women must weigh 150+ pounds and be at least 5' 3".
you a not eligible if: You are pregnant; You are currently taking antibiotics for infection; You have cold or flu symptoms; You have had hepatitis B or C; You have any sexually transmitted diseases.
Hours
Mon & Wed 12:30PM-6:30PM, Fri 9:00AM-2:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-1:00PM
800-283-8385
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Toll Free
401-223-3980
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Main Phone
Websitehttps://www.ribc.org
Application process
Call to schedule an appointment or walk-in to a blood center or drive
Fees
No fees
Service area
Statewide
A federally licensed non-profit organization dedicated to serving the Rhode Island community with blood and blood components. The Center has an active tissue typing laboratory which supports bone marrow transplantation and parentage testing. The Rhode Island Blood Center is a donor center for the National Marrow Donor Program and has an active Pheresis Program.
Last assured
04/12/2022
What's Here
Providing organization
Rhode Island Blood Center
A federally licensed non-profit organization dedicated to serving the Rhode Island community with blood and blood components. Provides blood throughout the state and regionally for patients being treated at leading hospitals.
The Center has an active tissue typing laboratory which supports bone marrow transplantation and parentage testing. The Rhode Island Blood Center is a donor center for the National Marrow Donor Program and has an active Pheresis Program.