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American Red Cross blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health.
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American Red Cross blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health.
Red Cross has issued a call for platelet and type O negative and AB donors.
For more information, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit the Red Cross website online at www.red crossblood.org.
April 14, Federated Church UCC, 76 Bell St., Chagrin Falls, 1-6 p.m.
April 13, Bainbridge Town Hall, 17826 Chillicothe Road, Bainbridge Township, 1-7 p.m.
April 14, Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Road, Munson Township, 1-6 p.m.
April 16, Church of Saint Mary, 401 North St., Chardon, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
April 17, Parkman Community House, 16295 Main Market Road, Parkman, 2-7 p.m.
April 19, Mayfield Church, 7747 Mayfield Road, Chester Township, 2-7 p.m.
April 28, Berkshire High School, 14510 Main St., Burton, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
April 28, Fellowship Bible Church, 16391 Chillicothe Road, Bainbridge Township, 12-4 p.m.
2017 Immunization Clinics
The Geauga County General Health District offers walk-in immunization clinics for children and adolescents through the age of 18. Residents must present an immunization record as well as a primary insurance card.
The following is a list of upcoming immunization clinics:
Chardon, April 13, Geauga Health District, 470 Center St., Building 8, 3-6 p.m.
Middlefield, April 12, First United Methodist Church, 14999 S. State Ave., 9-11:30 a.m.
Middlefield, April 19, First United Methodist Church, 14999 S. State Ave., 9-11:30 a.m.
Middlefield, April 20, First United Methodist Church, 14999 S. State Ave., 3-6 p.m.
Troy, April 26, Troy Community Center, 13950 Main Market Road, 9-11:30 a.m.
For more information, call the Geauga County General Health District at 440-279-1950.
Help for Mental Illness
Geauga County National Alliance on Mental Illness offers support, education and advocacy for those affected by mental illness. A family and friends support group meeting will be held every Monday, starting April 10, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the NAMI Geauga office, 107 South St., Suite 5 in Chardon. The group is free for family members, partners and friends of individuals with mental health conditions.
For more information, call 440-286-6264 or visit www.namigeauga.org.
Special Vaccine Clinics
Geauga County Health District is offering special vaccine clinics for seventh- and 12th-graders. Only Tdap and meningitis immunizations will be administered.
A clinic will be offered May 1 from 3-6 p.m. at Geauga Health District, 470 Center St., Building 8 in Chardon. A second clinic will be held May 8 from 3-6 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 14999 S. State Ave., Middlefield.
Residents must present an immunization record as well as insurance card.
Most insurance carriers can be billed; call 440-279-1950 for an insurance carrier list. Or self pay with cash or check. Cost is $50 for Tdap and $117 for meningitis. Vaccines will be available to the uninsured and those with Medicaid.
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