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April 16, 2025

Cooley Dickinson Announces Community Blood Drive on May 13 & 14

April 16, 2025

Adults interested in donating blood will have an opportunity to do so at a community blood drive at Cooley Dickinson Hospital on Tuesday, May 13 and Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

Cooley Dickinson is partnering with the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, and the Kraft Family Blood Donor Center to bring their blood mobile to Northampton. The blood mobile will be set up in front of the hospital from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, and between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Wednesday.

“Donating blood is a crucial act of generosity that saves lives,” said Catherine Reed, Executive Director for Operations at Cooley Dickinson. “We are profoundly grateful for our community’s continued support in providing the essential blood supply our patients depend on.”

All blood donors will receive a $10 gift card for Amazon. A photo ID is required for blood donation. Donors are also advised to be well hydrated, drink extra water, and eat before donating blood. All donor types are welcome.

To make an appointment, please visit the online donor portal at: tinyurl.com/CDHTuesday (for Tuesday) or tinyurl.com/CDHWednesday (for Wednesday). For donation eligibility questions, email BloodDonor@partners.org or call 617-632-3206.

Blood products collected during this drive will used to care for patients in the Pioneer Valley and within the Mass General Brigham system.