Consumer Health Information

Like many people, Janet was afraid to give blood. Then she faced her fears to donate blood in honor of her brother. Here is her blood donation story.

Brenna Bean’s life was saved at Baystate Medical Center’s Level 1 trauma center. Today she says she’s thankful for her accident.

Kristina Dearborn had a silent placental abruption at 34 weeks pregnant. Having a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit was a lifesaver.

When Norma Royce passed away at age 90, her family honored her memory with donations to the NICU in thanks for the care of her granddaughter.

Now she's urging everyone to "get your butt to the doctor."

When Mary Conchieri learned she had breast cancer, she was afraid she wouldn’t be able to donate her kidney to her son.

After years of enduring excruciating facial pain from trigeminal neuralgia, the Jannetta procedure at Baystate Health gives Denise Mullen her life back.