Third Coast Vein

On this episode you will listen to the incredible story of Tiffany Livas. She was told very early on during her pregnancy that her baby would more than likely not survive. Tiffany and her husband decided they would continue with the pregnancy and see what God had instore for their family. Tiffany received three transfusions within twenty three minutes. This was a massive trauma protocol. Tiffany b...

On this Episode 006 of our Third Coast Vein Podcast we sit down to speak with Chris and Cale, local breweries owners. It is the Blood Center's 7th Annual Battle of the Breweries Campaign happening this Saturday, August 29, 2023. It is friendly competition amongst our local breweries. You will get to know these gentlemen a little more and understand the passion they have in supporting the Blood Cen...

On this episode we speak to Nicole Peters, Director of Technical Services/IT. She dives in to the day to day process of the Blood Center's Laboratory department. She also explains in detail the process of blood testing, donating platelets, what's right for your type of blood and so much more. You do not want to miss tuning in to this informative episode. Thank you again Nicole for your time and ha...

On this episode 004 you will hear the story of Annie Bilano. She has been donating blood well over twenty years and is a huge advocate of the Blood Center. She speaks about how the importance of the giving blood was instilled in her at a very young age. You will also hear why she continued her blood donor journey and how much she believes in the Coastal Bend Blood Center's mission. Thank you Annie...

On this episode we are taking with Donor Recruiter for the Coastal Bend Blood Center, Celeste Baggett. You will learn more about this week long campaign and the main event that is held at Cavender's Boot City in Corpus Christi. Also, we will speak about the amazing raffle prizes that donors have the opportunity to win and most importantly the importance of saving lives in the Coastal Bend.

On this episode we speak with Mr. Rosse. He is a 135 gallon donor. He also is a huge advocate for saving lives in the Coastal Bend. You can find Mr. Rosse at the Blood Center multiple times a month. Hear more about his blood donation journey and much more about this selfless life-saver.

Thank you to our incredible Mayor Paulette Guajardo for being our first guest on our premiere Third Coast Vein Podcast. Mayor Guajardo is committed to helping bring awareness of the importance of giving blood in our community. She is also a regular blood donor and a dear friend of mine. In this first episode of season 1 learn more of why our Mayor believes it is extremely vital for our community t...