[Ansteorra] Request for Help - Blood Donations Needed

[Liam Gordon]

Unfortunately, the trip to Canada is followed by a three week field
problem.  If after that, we'll see what we can do.

Liam

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Jhan Knebel <rixende at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am certain that additional donations over the next few weeks will still
> be welcome.
>
> Rixende
>
> On Jun 3, 2010, at 12:08 PM, SoldierGrrrl <soldier.grrrl at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Drat. I can't make it this week because I'm in Canada.
>>
>> Helene
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Elizabeth Crouchet
>> <elizabeth at crouchet.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sound like we may need to coordinate some after noon road trips to a
>>> Carter
>>> Blood Center. I know that people in BG could reach Waco in an afternoon.
>>>
>>> Anyone in? I used to be anemic but not anymore so I have never donated
>>> before. I don't wanna go alone.
>>>
>>> Claire
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Jennifer Smith <jds at randomgang.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I did hear back from Carter Blood Group.  They said:
>>>>
>>>> "...Unfortunately there are no other Blood Banks who can forward the
>>>> credits to us any longer. We are members of the National Blood
>>>> Exchange, which is a Clearinghouse for us and was responsible for
>>>> sending and receiving the Credits. On February 12th they discontinued
>>>> the Blood Replacement Credit Program, because of low participation. We
>>>> now work directly with the patient to assure that they get the benefit
>>>> of the Credits. Have you checked our Website that Carter BloodCare in
>>>> not in that area? We have Centers as far away as Marshall, Longview,
>>>> Lufkin, Mt. Pleasant, Waco, Weatherford, etc.
>>>>
>>>> If money is donated, I would suggest that you give it to the Patient
>>>> in lieu of Blood. We pick up the Uninsured Portion of the Blood
>>>> Products after the Insurance Company has dealt with the Hospital, and
>>>> paid their portion. What is left out-of-pocket for the patient to pay
>>>> is what we reimburse from the credits that are available...."
>>>>
>>>> -Emma
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Traci Baker <darkhorse.baker at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I don't know what they do and it is not a discussion I want to have
>>>>> right
>>>>> now.
>>>>>
>>>>> Currently trying to find out if there are other centers that will
>>>>> accept
>>>>> donations on his name; will repost as soon as I have that information.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you everyone!!
>>>>>
>>>>> He that dare not grasp the thorn should never crave the Rose. - Anne
>>>>>
>>>> Bronte
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 2, 2010, at 4:06 PM, Rose <rose_welch at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> So they just what... let you die if you need blood? Or just charge you
>>>>>> more? That sounds pretty crappy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you know if they have any sort of reciprocal agreement with any
>>>>>> Oklahoma banks so we can donate here as well?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Rose
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy marshmallows, which is kind
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> the same thing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --- On Wed, 6/2/10, Traci <traci at crimsonvision.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Traci <traci at crimsonvision.net>
>>>>>> Subject: [Ansteorra] Request for Help - Blood Donations Needed
>>>>>> To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <Ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 3:50 PM
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I usually try to keep mundane business out of SCA life as much as
>>>>>>
>>>>> possible
>>>>
>>>>> but Hrafn and I have a dire need.  Hrafn's father, Jerry Baker was in a
>>>>>> serious plane crash Sunday morning in Boyd, Tx and is in *very*
>>>>>> critical
>>>>>> condition.  Here is a link to a news article and video on the crash:
>>>>>> http://cbs11tv.com/local/boyd.plane.crash.2.1723846.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The blood bank has a limit of pints given per patient; once a patient
>>>>>>
>>>>> uses
>>>>
>>>>> 90 pints they are cut off and Jerry has already gone through about 70.
>>>>>>
>>>>> He
>>>>
>>>>> has several surgeries to go (already has had 5 major surgeries so far)
>>>>>>
>>>>> so
>>>>
>>>>> he
>>>>>> is in desperate need!  If people go and donate blood in his name (it
>>>>>> can
>>>>>> be
>>>>>> any type) the amount donated will be added to his 'account' and he can
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> more than the original 90.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please go to any Carter Blood Care and provide the following
>>>>>> inforation
>>>>>> when
>>>>>> you donate:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jerry Baker
>>>>>> D.O.B. 10/14/46
>>>>>> SPONSOR# 049539
>>>>>> Hospital - JPS (James Peter Smith) Ft. Worth (ICU)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have; I can
>>>>>> be
>>>>>> reached easiest via email.  Hrafn is in Sweden for work (but will be
>>>>>> returning on Friday afternoon) so please direct all questions to me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you all for your help.
>>>>>> Countess Elizabeta di Valore della Rosa / Traci Baker
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