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Patient and Donor Stories

  • Eve Friedli

    Eve Friedli

    Blood donation is essential to Eve Friedli's treatment path. "Please donate," she says. "You are everyday heroes and so many people benefit from what you give." Read Eve's story.

  • Joseph Connell

    Joseph Connell

    Why not me? That's Joseph Connell's answer to the call for blood donors. Read Joseph's story.

  • Nick Pascuzzi

    Nick Pascuzzi

    "You can't describe the influence that one pint of blood has — it reaches way beyond what most of us imagine," says Nick Pascuzzi. Read Nick's story.

  • Nick and Aaron Pompeian

    Nick and Aaron Pompeian

    Nick Pompeian followed his older brother Aaron's footsteps to college — and then Aaron followed his younger brother's footsteps to become a regular blood donor. Read Nick and Aaron's story.

  • Mike Temple

    Mike Temple

    Mike Temple has always been a dedicated blood donor. Cancer only meant a temporary interruption in that. Read Mike's story.

  • Merlin Schreiber

    Merlin Schreiber

    Merlin Schreiber always found time to give to others. Through a 37-year career at Mayo Clinic, he still does. Read Merlin's story.

  • Gary Melin

    Gary Melin

    "Donating is the Right Thing to Do" Read Gary's story.

  • Fred Ableitner

    Fred Ableitner

    Fred Ableitner has donated more than more than 25 gallons of red cells, platelets and plasma — more than any other donor in Mayo Clinic's history. Read Fred's story.

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