Episode 75: Critical Shortage In Nation’s Blood Supply

On July 11, 2021, our host Dr. Marianne Ritchie was joined by David Moolten, MD, Pathologist and Medical Director of the American Red Cross. As Medical Director of the American Red Cross, Dr. Moolten had a very important message! With a sharp increase in demand, but a major decline in supply, there is a critical shortage in our nation’s blood supply. Learn how you can help to save a life!​Your Real Champion: Hayley’s Sunshine​Each week we highlight the #RealChampions in your life! Your family, friends, or colleagues who go the extra mile to help others in their community. For this week, Your Real Champion was Hayley Reath!When a family loses a child we automatically reach out to the grieving parents, but who is there to comfort the siblings who have also suffered the loss? Hayley’s Sunshine is a program that brings a smile to the remaining siblings while providing support to parents.