National Trauma Awareness Month emphasizes that injury prevention is a daily responsibility for each of us, and that safe choices, no matter how small, can inspire others to create a…
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We Are Family: Dr. Andrea Campaigne
The pregnancy and birth of Dr. Andrea Campaigne's second child, Nina, was fairly ordinary. It was when she was finally holding her new baby in her arms that her world…
Read MoreThe Power of Nurses
The knowledge, dedication, and invaluable contributions of nurses make a lasting impression on the lives of patients and families every day. They are the heart and soul of healthcare. During…
Read MoreZOINKS! It’s Medical Laboratory Professionals Week!
From April 20 to 25, we highlight the crucial role the lab and our We Are Blood technical services team plays in providing safe and reliable blood to patients at…
Read MoreSupport Our Local Hospitals This April!
Every day, local hospitals rely on We Are Blood and our generous donors to provide Central Texas patients with the lifesaving treatment they need in critical moments of medical care.…
Read MoreNational Donate Life Month: Time to Honor the Gift of Life
Many people don’t realize that nearly everyone can be a donor, and that every donation is a vital contribution to a larger cause. Beginning in 2003, National Donate Life Month…
Read MoreWe Are Family: Melvin Barrentine
When Melvin (Mel) Barrentine and his wife, Randi, moved to Austin in the early 1980s, they had no idea their lives would soon take a turn that would forever change…
Read MoreNational Volunteer Month: Celebrating Service
Every April, we take a moment to recognize and celebrate the service of our amazing volunteers – the individuals who dedicate more than just their time; they bring their heart,…
Read MoreGive Local, Save Lives: Mall Blood Drives This March
SXSW is almost over, and spring break is here – a time for live music, great food, and much-needed fun. But while the city buzzes with energy, local patients still…
Read MoreLet’s Move Forward Together This Women’s History Month
During Women’s History Month 2025, we celebrate women who have dedicated their lives to leading, educating, and inspiring others. We especially want to shout out all the amazing women supporting…
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