Octapharma Plasma

Welcome to Octapharma Plasma, your trusted plasma donation center located at 9349 Telegraph Road in Redford Charter Township, MI. If you are new to plasma donation, you might have several questions, such as, “Where’s the nearest plasma donation center?”, “How do I begin the process?”, or “What’s the compensation like?” We are here to provide comprehensive answers and support to help you navigate the donation process smoothly.

Why Choose Octapharma Plasma?

- Convenient Location: Our center is easily accessible, making it simple for you to donate plasma at a location convenient for you.

- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation to both new and returning donors, rewarding you for your valuable contribution.

- State-of-the-Art Equipment: We use the latest technology to ensure your donation experience is safe and seamless.

- Highly Trained Staff: Our professional and courteous staff are committed to providing a comfortable and efficient donation experience.

What to Expect:

- First Visit: Your initial visit will take around 1-2 hours, as it includes a donor suitability screening, which involves watching an educational video, providing medical history, and completing an extensive health questionnaire. Please bring a valid photo ID, Social Security Card, and proof of current address.

- Subsequent Visits: Future visits will likely take less time, and we recommend calling ahead to get an estimate of the quickest donation times.

Amenities:

- Free WiFi & HD Televisions: Enjoy complimentary WiFi and HD televisions to help pass the time during your donation.

- Entertainment: Feel free to bring books, tablets, magazines, or smartphones (with headphones) to keep yourself entertained.

Preparation Tips:

- Hydration: Drink 6-8 cups of water or juice the day before and the day of your plasma donation.

- Diet: Eat protein-rich and iron-rich meals at least 3 hours before donating to ensure a smooth donation process.

Return Visits:

- Frequency: You can donate plasma twice within a seven-day period, with at least 48 hours between donations.

- Importance of Second Visit: The first donation is tested to ensure it’s safe to use in life-saving medicines, and the second donation is crucial for this process. Don’t forget to come back 2 to 14 days after your first visit.

Additional Information:

- Spanish-Speaking Donors: Our center accepts Spanish-speaking donors. Contact us to confirm and find more information.

- Mobile App: Download our mobile app to make your next plasma donation experience seamless and efficient.

- OctaPass: Fill out your OctaPass online to streamline your donation process.

- Donor Rewards: Join our rewards program to earn points and qualify for tiered rewards, including Express Passes and e-gift cards.

For more detailed information about the donation process, compensation, or any other questions, please visit our FAQ page or contact us directly. We are dedicated to making your plasma donation experience as easy and rewarding as possible.

Thank you for choosing Octapharma Plasma, where your donation can make a life-saving difference.