Blog of Bloodworks Northwest



Our full court press to Save More Lives.

In anticipation of a difficult summer season, the Save More Lives, Give Blood campaign launched in June. With our Northwest dream team leading the challenge, we played strong defense.Read more →

Community Ready with YWCA Ready to Work program

April is volunteer appreciation month, and we’d like to highlight a special partnership. The YWCA Ready to Work program places volunteers with nonprofits to gain valuableRead more →

Serum for Research: What is serum donation?

One third of all blood donations go to patients fighting cancer. For many of these individuals, their blood counts drop as a result of treatments likeRead more →
Photo of childhood cancer doctor Dr. Katherine Tarlock with medical equipment

Blood donations make childhood cancer treatment possible

by Dr. Katherine Tarlock, pediatric oncologist at Seattle Children’s As a cancer doctor, I would say that blood transfusions are as essential to our patients’ careRead more →