"Your Blood. Their Hope." Podcast

MKBC’s monthly podcast is another great way to connect with the only community blood center serving your local hospitals!

Our monthly podcast is hosted by Krista Hill, MKBC Community Engagement Manager, and Jonathan Ortiz, Team Leader at MKBC’s Hamilton Donor Center, and is produced by our IT and in-house audio specialist, Jesse Kendra. 

“Your Blood. Their Hope.” explores the world of blood donation – featuring stories from some of our amazing blood donors and blood drive sponsors, as well as grateful transfusion recipients and our dedicated Blood Center staff.  In addition, we share information on why it is important to donate blood, how easy it is to sponsor a blood drive, what current donation eligibility guidelines are, and more.

“Your Blood. Their Hope.” is available on SpotifyYouTubeApple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts; you can also click on any of the links below to listen to a past episode!

Episode 1 – Welcome to “Your Blood, Their Hope.”
Tuesday, January 14, 2025

This episode introduces you to our hosts, describes how they found themselves members of the MKBC family, and goes into detail about what our broadcast will bring.  CLICK HERE

 

Episode 3 – Myths of Blood Donation – Pt. 2
Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Episode 2 – Myths of Blood Donation – Pt. 1
Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Can I give blood after going on a vacation? What if I have a tattoo? Is it possible to donate too often? Hear some of the most common myths regarding blood donation and if they actually affect your ability to give blood.  CLICK HERE

 

Episode 4 – 
Tuesday, February 11, 2025

 

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