Blog of Bloodworks Northwest



My Life, Our Future: gloved hand holding a vial of blood

My Life, Our Future… and the future of hemophilia research

Blood is amazing. It carries oxygen and nutrients from the core to the extremities. It fights off pathogens and other invaders to keep our bodies healthy.Read more →
Donating blood during Ramadan

Donating blood during Ramadan

By Leyla Dervish April 2th, 2022 is when the holy month of Ramadan begins.  It’s the time of the year when Muslims get to fast fromRead more →

Kendra Hogenson: Beating the Odds of Sickle Cell Disease

Federal Way Donor Center volunteer Kendra Hogenson knows better than most the importance of blood donation. Diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease not long after her birthRead more →

“Savor Life. Save a Life.” – Jason & Deborah Friend Wilson (S3 E20)

From March 3 until June 30 2022, Bloodworks Northwest will partner with dozens in the Seattle culinary community in hopes of recruiting 10,000 new or re-engagedRead more →