LifeStories

You’re a blood donor – changing lives with every Gift of Life. Or, perhaps you are thinking about becoming a blood donor and you want to know if giving blood really does make a difference. It does! Both donors and recipients can tell you how important giving blood is. Just listen to their stories!

Recipient Stories


Dylan and his mother Jackie


Joshua enjoying bowling


Robert with his first grandson


Jamaya has received countless platelet and blood transfusions for her disease

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Donor Stories


Shelley, Angela, and Caitlyn


Kiera's "life-saving blood drop"


Mikey getting tested to be a possible bone marrow match!


Don Bryant- 1st 100 Gallon Donor


Mickaela giving with her mother


Lila with her son Chris

Do you want to tell others why you give blood?

Or maybe you want to tell what it meant to you when blood was available when you needed it.

SUBMIT YOUR STORY HERE

          LifeShare Blood Center, established in Shreveport, La. in 1942, regularly supplies blood components and related services to more than 100 medical facilities and hospitals throughout Louisiana, East Texas and South Arkansas. LifeShare is a member of America’s Blood Centers and the American Rare Donor Program, is licensed by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, and accredited by AABB. LifeShare Blood Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community blood bank governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees.