Clarksville Now
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Blood Assurance, local non-profit community blood supplier, is holding a blood drive at its future Clarksville location today and Saturday, Jan. 22 and 23. Blood Assurance is the sole provider of blood products to Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville.
“We are very excited to expand our operations in the Clarksville area and are looking forward to meeting more members of the community,” said J.B. Gaskins, Blood Assurance president and C.E.O. “We hope that everyone in the community who is able to give blood will stop by our blood drive to save lives and see our new location.”
The Clarksville Blood Assurance center is located at 1767 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. and is scheduled to officially open in February. Blood donation is essential to the hospitals and patients of the community. Patients need blood every day for many reasons including trauma, cancer, and during the delivery of babies.