Beth Israel and Brigham and Women’s Hospitals have set up donor centers for those who want to give blood to help those in need after the New York tragedy. Donors are asked to call in advance to set up an appointment.

Beth Israel’s Blood Donor Center is located in the main hospital building at 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston. Donor hours are 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Call (617) 667-7488, (617) 632-7323, or (617) 632-7244.

Brigham and Women’s Blood Donor Center is located at 75 Francis Street, Boston. Donor hours this week are 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Next week the center will be open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Call (617) 732-6620.

Other Red Cross blood donation centers in the region:

Boston Donor Center

25 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116

(617) 556-2200

Braintree Donor Center

170 Forbes Road, Braintree, MA 02184

(781) 794-1800

Dedham Donor Center

180 Rustcraft Road, Suite 115, Dedham, MA 02026

(781) 461-2000 or (800) GIVE-LIFE

Middleborough Donor Center

448 West Grove Street, Middleborough, MA 02346

(508) 946-1300

Peabody Donor Center

McCarthy House

85 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA 01960

(978) 532-0600

Central Massachusetts Donor Center

290 Park Avenue

Worcester, MA 01609

(508) 791-7444 or (800) 462-4101

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Issue Date: September 12, 2001