LifeSouth Community Blood Centers
Collects and provides blood products to community hospitals.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1974
- Employees
- 1,598
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Kimberly E. Kinsell
- Type
- Non-Profit
- Subsidiaries
- LifeSouth Community Foundation, LifeSouth Cord Blood Bank
About
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting local communities by providing safe blood and blood products. Established to meet the needs of patients in various medical situations, LifeSouth focuses on collecting, processing, and distributing blood donations. The organization emphasizes the importance of volunteer blood donors and engages in community outreach to raise awareness about the critical need for blood donations. With a network of blood donation centers and mobile blood drives, LifeSouth strives to make donating blood accessible and convenient for everyone. Its commitment to quality and safety ensures that every unit of blood collected is thoroughly tested and prepared for transfusion, significantly contributing to the healthcare infrastructure.