"I'm recovering from Myelodysplastic syndrome and a stem cell transplant. As I recover I continue to receive several units of platelets and red cells. I want to thank you for all your hard work to save lives like mine." -Thankful Patient #ThankTheDonor #DonateBlood #SaveLives
Versiti Blood Center of Illinois
Hospitals and Health Care
Aurora, IL 3,460 followers
We are Blood Health Innovators who enhance lives through discovery, diagnosis, and treatment.
About us
Based in Aurora, Versiti Blood Center of Illinois serve 63 hospitals in a 12-county area in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana, and collects more than 155,000 units of blood annually.
- Website
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http://www.versiti.org/illinois
External link for Versiti Blood Center of Illinois
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Aurora, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1943
- Specialties
- Blood Donation Center, Giving Back, and Free
Locations
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Primary
1200 N. Highland Ave.
Aurora, IL 60506, US
Employees at Versiti Blood Center of Illinois
Updates
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Wishbone taught us the classics. Now, it’s time to hear your story! Have you received blood or an organ/tissue transplant? Has a family member received the gift of life? Tell us more: https://lnkd.in/er2nU_fj #VersitiLife
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No better feeling than after you saved 3 lives! "Together, we're not just selling homes; we're building a legacy of compassion, generosity, and hope. Cheers to all those who took time out of their day to donate blood this year. Thank you, Versiti, for partnering with us to make it happen! 🏡💉" 📷: nateangles (TW) Tag #Versiti to share your story.
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Blood drive host and blood donor extraordinaire Char has helped saved 1,000s of lives. “Outside of my kids and grandchildren, being a blood drive chairperson has been the most rewarding experience of my 60+ years on this earth,” she says. “I challenge everyone to be a gift of life, whether it’s by donating blood, being a blood drive chairperson or volunteering. It’s a win-win for everyone.” Read more: https://lnkd.in/gppXWtUA
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We’re almost there. We just need YOU. Versiti needs 1468 more donations by July 13th to meet our goal. Help us ensure there’s enough blood for everyone. https://lnkd.in/gN7QrgUp
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Show us your donation selfies in the comments! "Obligatory blood donation selfie at Versiti" 📷: thegreatwebber (IG) Tag #Versiti to share your story.
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"Dear anonymous donor, I will be forever thankful for your gesture of kindness and humanity. Please know that not a single drop of your blood was wasted and that because of your generosity, I will be able to breathe well again and go back to my normal activities. May your journey in this life be full of blessings, joy, and good health. We are forever connected through kindness and I promise to spread it to everyone I meet. Thank you from the bottom of my heart." -Thankful Blood Recipient #ThankTheDonor #DonateBlood #SaveLives
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Show us your favorite water bottle! "I am convinced that having a favorite cup will make you drink more water! Today’s chug is from Versiti! How cute is this?? Such an awesome and unexpected gift for just donating blood!!" 📷: hannahornbaker (IG) Tag #Versiti to share your story.
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Katie was diagnosed with bone cancer in 2015 and received seven blood and platelet transfusions to keep her body strong. “Without blood donors, I wouldn’t be here today,” she says. “I am so lucky for the blood I received.” Read and watch more: https://lnkd.in/gDZj-uRK
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