This bone marrow registration event is a partnership with the National Marrow Donation Program (NMDP) and Snohomish County Central Human Services to recruit donors to join the NMDP bone marrow registry.
MRC volunteers will be onsite to hand out swab kits to employees and answer questions regarding the process. A QR code will also be available for employees who wish to have a swab kit sent to their home.
These registration events are an open house style where employees can stop by if they are interested.
Volunteers will need to complete a short training from the NMDP (approx. 15 minutes) and watch the “How to swab” video (approx. 2 minutes) prior to work this event. Once you have completed these
After completing the NMDP training please e-mail me a screen shot of the last page of the training (with the contact email address) OR answer the following questions:
· How many transplants has NMDP facilitated since 1987?
· What is the percentage of patients who have a matching donor in their family?
After watching the “How to swab” video please answer the following question:
· What are the steps to submitting a swab sample?
Requested number of volunteers: 2
